Good Company Podcast – Life’s A Peach!
From Single Mother & High School Dropout to Founder of a Successful Recruiting Agency The Grand Rapid’s Chamber has a Podcast: Good Company! Twice a month, Sarah Cavanaugh sits down with some of Grand Rapid’s greatest professionals, creatives, people looking to make a difference, social influencers, and even the newbies in town with a cool […]
West Michigan Christian News – Feature
Ashley Ward has so many reasons to smile. In early 2017, the 28-year-old launched W Talent Solutions LLC, a successful socially conscious recruiting firm that helps fill mid-to senior-level positions for West Michigan companies. The name, W Talent Solutions, is inspired by Founder, Ashley Ward’s story of survival from domestic violence making the name a hand-in-glove […]
2018 Good For Grand Rapids Award
Local First hosted its inaugural Good for Grand Rapids Awards ceremony in March 2018. Categories included: Good For The Environment, Good For The Community, Good For Governance, and Good For Employees. Local First has a passion for people living and working together in sustainable community. As a branch under Good For Michigan, Local First is West Michigan’s […]
Bella Vista Beacon – Feature
Rockford’s Bella Vista Beacon | Getting To Know Ashley Ward In early December, the Lake Bella Vista community in Rockford featured CEO & Owner of W Talent Solutions in their social publication for the local residents. The article recaps Ashley Ward’s creation journey of W Talent Solutions, her survival and fight against domestic violence, and […]
2017 Community Advocate Award – GRYP
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Being BOLD – WZZM 13 News
Being Bold: Overcoming Domestic Abuse The statistic shows that 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will encounter some form of domestic abuse in their lifetime – an increasingly pervasive crime in our community that many times goes unnoticed. WZZM13 News covered this topic in a segment on ‘Being Bold’ in the […]
Taking Back Her Light – Women’s LifeStyle Magazine
Surviving Domestic Violence and Finding Hope Ashley Ward had always been an independent, hard-working go-getter. When she finally stepped away from the wreckage of her two-year relationship, she realized she had temporarily lost many of the strong assets that made her whole. As she began to rebuild her life, rediscovering her interests and attributes, she refused […]
