Several months into this year’s pandemic in the U.S., a Forbes article reported that a lot of businesses were still thriving. A common thread between those weathering the storm most successfully was this: They had an authentic and integrated commitment to a purpose...
Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and Chair of the NAWBO National Board Cristina Morales Heaney released the following statement as the Biden transition team continues to prepare for 2021. “NAWBO looks forward to...
Quite simply, cash flow—the money flowing in and out of our businesses each month—is important because our businesses can’t run without it. In fact, according to the Small Business Administration (SBA), a lack of it is a main reason why small businesses fail, and...
You know how a good driver keeps their eyes on the road ahead? That’s how we need to think about our businesses too—working toward all our immediate and short-term goals while always planning and preparing for the future. And that means entirely different things for...
It’s not what you learn from an experience, but how it changes you. And I know I speak for so many of my NAWBO sisters when I say we’re all so much better off as women and business owners for having recently experienced the virtual National Women’s Business...
As our nation celebrates National Small Business Week and Census 2020 gets rolling, there is no better time than the present to talk about the importance of data and, most importantly, data on women business owners. As Marissa Mayer said, “With data collection, ‘the...
Percentage of women-owned businesses rose from 4.6% in 1972 to 40% in 2018, but they still receive less than 4% of venture funding WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Small Business &...
By Corinne Lestch The National Women’s Business Conference is — to borrow an overused pandemic-related word — pivoting this year. The annual gathering, hosted by the National Association of Women Business Owners, kicked off Monday with a mix of in-person and virtual...
By Cristina Morales Heaney, 2020-2021 Board Chair, the National Association of Women Business Owners Washington, D.C. — Most restaurant owners never imagined a world where they’d have to close, open, and close our doors again in the face of a pandemic. But many have...
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