Diversity is Our Greatest OpportunityBy: Elizabeth Colón I took a personality test thinking for sure it would reveal me as a “star,” one of eight possible profiles. Turns out I’m a “supporter;” I was shocked. I likened supporter status to somebody who wasn’t concerned...
GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: Claire Shipman, co-author of The Confidence Code, a regular contributor to Good Morning America and other national broadcasts for ABC News, and keynote speaker for the 2016 NAWBO Chicago Achievement Luncheon May 2 NAWBO Chicago, Let’s Talk...
Board Engagement Could Be Your #1 Big Idea for 2016 By Joanne Tica Steiger NAWBO Chicago Board Member No one can do it alone. I’ve tried, and it doesn’t work. Advice from others has shaped my most important milestones – from the early days of my father teaching me to...
Michele Katz President, NAWBO Chicago Founding Partner, Advítam IP, LLC Calling All Women-Owned Businesses in Chicago: We have 24 Days to Win it All! I feel like the Cubs – before they won 97 games last season and beat the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League...
5 Big Financial Words for Growing Your Company in 2016 and How to Prepare for Rising Interest Rates By Connie Lavin Senior Vice President Commercial Banking Manager – Business Banking First Midwest Bank NAWBO Chicago threw down a challenge and Connie Lavin,...