Planting seeds for the future | Ford Better World

(March 28, 2018) Dearborn, Michigan by Leslie D. Green Ford Fund and Michigan Women’s Foundation generate capital opportunities for women business owners Perhaps others don’t see them as business people, maybe they face discrimination in the workplace or it might have...

As More Women Move into Franchising, Capital Must Keep Pace

BUSINESS SOLUTIONS Women business owners are a strong and diverse set of the nation’s economy. As such, they go into franchising for a number of reasons. According to the International Franchise Association, women owned 27 percent of franchise locations in 2017, an...

Women won't retreat from the fight for parity in business

THE HILL BY KATHLEEN WARNICK, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR —  03/23/18 Women’s History Month is March — a time to celebrate the historical accomplishments of women across America. In the early 1900s, women stormed the streets for the right to vote and in the 1980s, women stood...
Women in Business Find Allies at PNC

Women in Business Find Allies at PNC

SOURCE: PNC Financial Services Group By Beth Marcello Just 30 years ago, women couldn’t access the financial resources they needed to start a business. Today, women-owned businesses are among the fastest-growing business segments in the United States. It seems...

Sharapova to Mentor Hopeful Businesswomen

(Baseline: MAR 13, 2018) by Jonathan Scott Maria Sharapova has pulled back the proverbial curtain on a new, titular endeavor: the Maria Sharapova Women’s Entrepreneur Program. A collaboration with the National Association of Women Business Owners...

Creating Policy to Help Women-Owned Businesses Starts in Data

MediaPlanet: Future of Business and Tech BUSINESS SOLUTIONS  This year is the 30th birthday of the Women’s Business Ownership Act. Continuing the progress towards equality in entrepreneurship begins with accumulating the right data. Every March we celebrate the many...
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