It's
exciting and inspiring to learn more about the fabulous women who are
"breaking the glass ceiling". Being Black and "in charge"
is a challenge, both with entry and day-to-day performance. Meet Janice
Bryant Howroyd, Act.1 Personnel Services and see how it's done.
Janice
is a 56 year old African American businesswoman and entrepeneur who resides in
Palos Verde, CA. Her net worth is $250 million derived from the business she
founded, Act. 1 Personnel Services and from her investments. ACT-1 Group is the
largest minority woman owned employment agencies in the U.S. Today the company
has offices in 75 cities and its clients include Ford Motor Company, Cingular
Wireless, the GAP, and Sempra Energy, the largest utility in Southern
California.