The Cost of Compliance

The Cost of Compliance

Let’s face it: Regulatory compliance is simply part of doing business today, whether the regulations are set forth by a federal, state, county or local government agency. To lend some perspective, the Code of Federal Regulations alone contains more than 178,000...
A Leader’s Legacy

A Leader’s Legacy

What kind of leader am I? What impact am I making on others and on the world around me? What will my legacy be? As women business owners, we often think about questions related to our leadership and legacy. I know I do for both myself and for NAWBO as a business owner...

It’s a New Year to Engage and Advocate

A new year is the chance to start a fresh page and embrace the possibility of new things. We hope you’ll look at NAWBO in much the same way in 2013. It’s a year where we have moved beyond the fiscal cliff for now, but still face slow economic recovery and uncertainty...
It’s a Great Time for Women-Owned Small Businesses

It’s a Great Time for Women-Owned Small Businesses

My sister makes amazing handcrafted jewelry, and I’m not just saying that because she’s my sister. It’s a passion that I’ve watched her develop over the years alongside having a successful career. I invited her to last month’s NAWBO Women’s Business Conference in San...
It Takes Money to Make Money

It Takes Money to Make Money

You’ve heard it before: It takes money to make money. As women entrepreneurs, we know this all too well as we work to access the capital we need—whether it’s through personal savings, traditional bank loans, venture capital money or even crowdfunding—to start new...

Touching The Next Generation

As successful women entrepreneurs, it’s an honor and an obligation to nurture the next generation of entrepreneurs, especially young women and girls. YEA! (The Young Entrepreneurs Academy) that is redefining entrepreneurship education in America presents a tremendous...
It’s the Right Place and Time to Embrace Change

It’s the Right Place and Time to Embrace Change

Sometimes things in life just make sense. They happen at just the right place at just the right time. It’s like this month’s NAWBO ONE theme of embracing change. First off, it comes at a time when we’re getting ready to install the new NAWBO National Board of...
10 Reasons to Want to Grow

10 Reasons to Want to Grow

If you’re not growing, you’re dying. You’ve probably heard that saying before in business and in life. And while growth can be uncomfortable and scary and invigorating and fun—often all at the same time—it is important for women-owned businesses to actively embrace...

NAWBO Members named 2017 Enterprising Women of Year

Congratulations to the execeptional NAWBO Members presented with the Enterprising Women of the Year Award at the gala on April 4th in Fort Lauderdale, FL.   The 15th Annual Entreprising Women Award winners included: Jeanette Armbrust, Skyline Exhibits of Central Ohio,...
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