As women business owners, we set the tone for our companies. Our values, decisions and actions shape not only our businesses, but also our reputations and relationships. At the heart of long-term success is one core principle: integrity. It’s the foundation upon which...
March is a time to celebrate the achievements of women past and present—and for women business owners, it’s also an opportunity to chart new paths for growth. As Women’s History Month shines a spotlight on women breaking barriers, many are looking for ways to expand...
By Janet Kendall White, founder and CEO of Berkshire Group, Inc. and immediate past president of NAWBO Northeast Ohio There are a few questions that I get asked often: Who was your mentor? (Weird that it would be past tense, but it often is. Am I too old to have one...
By Rachel Formaro, founder and co-CEO of Collabry and member of NAWBO Iowa It was during breakfast time before school, all 10 minutes of it, that my teenage daughter told me how upset she and her friends were about what’s happening in the world—particularly in the...
Black women make up just 2 percent of engineers and 8 percent of STEM workers overall. Rose LeJiste is proud to be one of them—and even prouder to have engineered her own business success as founder and CEO of RL Engineering and Tech Solutions in Altamonte Springs,...
Celestina Quintana has to pinch herself. She still can’t quite believe it’s all real. When she looks at the life she built as a McDonald’s owner-operator, it can sometimes feel like a dream. She was 10 years old when she and her parents emigrated to New Jersey from a...
Expanding your business into other countries can open up incredible opportunities for growth, innovation and impact. As a woman business owner, expanding your reach into global markets may seem daunting, but with the right strategies, you can successfully navigate...
As women business owners, we’re already trailblazers. But success isn’t just about starting—it’s about continually reaching higher, breaking barriers and elevating our businesses and ourselves. In the spirit of Women’s History Month, here are 10 ways we can stretch...
Ever since Judi Roth (formerly Firestone) launched her own business and joined her first women’s business organization, she knew the value of “belonging” in an organization with other women business owners. In 1985, she was working for a computer software distribution...
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