Charlotte Pritt: Business Resume
- In addition to being an educator, writer, and legislator, Charlotte has been the President/Owner of
two small businesses and has worked as an Independent Marketer for Steeloaks Investment firm.
200l - Present: Better Balance LLC
- Better Balance LLC is an educational and wellness consulting firm that helps businesses and
individuals bring better physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual balance into their environment
and lives. Better Balance LLC sponsors speakers from different cultural backgrounds and
perspectives to offer current and traditional ways of looking at stress management, brain
enhancement and wellness by offering both seminars and individual sessions to businesses and the
public at large.
1999-1997: Steeloaks Investment Advisers, Inc., Independent Marketing Representative:
- Responsibilities: Met with Presidents and Finance Directors of International Unions; Met with
WV Business Agents and Trustees to share information relating to Steeloaks. Arranged meetings
for the CEO and money managers of Steeloaks with appropriate personnel at the International and
State levels
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- Honors: Inducted into the Golden Key National Honor Society Chapter West Virginia University
(service and leadership); Featured speaker at Highlanders Center (Campaign Finance Reform);
Interviewed on National Public Radio - Pacifica Radio (Campaign Finance Reform).
- Community Service : National Member of American Society of Notaries: National Board
Member of Public Campaign (George Soro's foundation for a Better Democracy through
Campaign Finance Reform); West Virginia Board Member of the Appalachian Labor School;
West Virginia Board Member for Very Special Arts.
1995 - 1993: President/Owner, Pritt Associates
- Responsibilities: Pritt Associates taught people and corporate clients how to make systems
(political, institutional, educational, corporate) work for them. Pritt Associates educated citizens
on how these systems operated and how they could work within them, teaching them to gather,
disseminate and use information to meet their goals and objectives.
- Pritt Associates Responsibilities to a sampling of clients:
- AT&T: Helped management identify problem areas; developed program curriculum (Business as
a Second Language) for specific needs of AT&T employees; trained teachers; taught classes for
AT&T.
- West Virginia State College (University) and other educational institutions: Presented
seminars on Communication Skills; Conflict Resolution; Aspiring Women Series; Elders Scholar
Program; Women Helping Women; Women in the Workplace; Business Writing.
- Common Ground: Organized three counties (Summers, Monroe, Mercer) for citizens and
businesses concerned with the high voltage power lines proposed to go through their properties;
helped citizens and businesses build structures for broader support from the community to raise
money, and to garner support from other constituencies through public relations, media and
networking strategies.
- Honors: 1994 Charleston Area Professional and Business Woman's Club, Woman of the Year
Award; 1994 Mother Jones Award for work on behalf of good government and election reform;
1993 National Council of Jewish Women Award for work on behalf of Human Rights; Featured in
The Daily Citizen, a Washington D.C. Publication.
- Community Service: West Virginia's Director for the National Organization of Citizens for
Health; Published articles on health care issues in Southern Exposure, National EMR Alliance
Network News, Graffiti and The Daily Citizen.
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