2013 Influential Women in Business Awards

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Influencing families

The people of Nelson, B.C., appreciate the value that Bumblebee Toys and its owner, Sabrina Baker, bring to the community.

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Hands-on influence

Jenny Beatty, Doctor of Chiropractic, is exerting some influence in her adopted community of Kimberley, B.C.

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Art and contribution

Recognition for her extensive and varied volunteer work has raised the profile of this Fernie, B.C., artist.

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A West Kootenay woman of influence

Her sound financial advice and support of West Kootenay businesswomen have resulted in an award for Rebecca Vassilakakis.

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Take your lifestyle to work

Dana Tippe has incorporated valuable aspects of her lifestyle into her work: laughter is frequent and hugs are—almost—part of the job.

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An influential mentor

Her practical support of her staff earned Melodie Kindret an award for being an Influential Women in Business.

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