The Real Reason You’re Stuck: Why Procrastination and Perfectionism Are Not the Problem
By Jennifer Fidder, owner of Jennifer Fidder Coaching LLC and member of NAWBO South Florida The first business I built after moving to the U.S. 15 years ago was a personal fitness training business. The early years were tough. I spent so much time, money and energy...
Elevate: Celebrating and Lifting Up Women Business Owners
At NAWBO, we believe in the power of elevation. For 50 years, we’ve elevated the voices, ambitions and achievements of women business owners across the country. We’ve opened doors, created opportunities and championed change that lifts not just one woman, but...
Aquila Mendez-Valdez: Empowering Women Through PR, Purpose and Possibility
Aquila Mendez-Valdez didn’t always see herself as an entrepreneur. But today, the founder of Haute in Texas and Haute in Network Agencies is not only a nationally recognized public relations and marketing powerhouse, she’s a trailblazer creating a path for other women...
Financial Integrity: It’s One of Your Greatest Assets
As a woman business owner, financial integrity is one of your greatest assets. It’s about balancing the books, but also about honesty, transparency and making responsible financial decisions. Think of it this way: Clients, investors and employees need confidence in...
Avoiding Business Partnership Disputes: Integrity + Legal Prudence
By Inna Brady of IB Law Firm and NAWBO Greater DC Did you know that 80 percent of business partnerships end in dissolution? Even well-known businesses like Rockefeller & Andrews, Citigroup and The Beatles began or ended with partnership conflicts. The larger the...
Finding Joy: Getting Back to Basics
By Tracy Rickard of Tracy’s Total Wellness and NAWBO Orlando In today’s digital age, entrepreneurs and small business owners face unprecedented pressure to be “on” all the time. They feel compelled to be active on every social media platform, implement countless...
NAWBO Buffalo Niagara and NYC Chapters Join Forces for Historic Capitol Visit
For the first time ever, the NAWBO Buffalo Niagara and New York City chapters united for a joint visit to the New York State Capitol in Albany—bringing their collective voices directly to lawmakers in support of women business owners. This collaboration, held on March...