Laura Black

Laura Black is a retired attorney and award-winning businesswoman turned author and speaker. She co-founded one of the first temporary legal staffing companies and became the CEO after it was acquired by a public company. The business grew to become one of the largest of its kind in the country. Laura sits on various boards and helps later life women embrace their next acts through her speaking and writings. Her essays have appeared in The Baltimore Sun, Next Avenue, Kveller, Hadassah, and others. Her first book, Big Butts, Fat Thighs, and Other Secrets to Success, empowered women to accept and use their vulnerabilities in forming critical business relationships.