As the summer draws to a close and we head into the autumn, it’s time to get back to a more consistent schedule and planning for the yearend and into 2025. I love this time of year when, as Tom Hanks’ character, Joe, writes to Meg Ryan’s character, Kathleen, in the...
Qiana Turner Madison Elyse Events Role in NAWBO Chicago: Co-leader of Chicago Connects and Co-Chair of the DEI Committee Years in Business: 6 Company Location: Plainfield, Illinois Coffee Order: Regular hot coffee with extra cream and extra sugar Dream Vacation:...
What strategies have you found most effective in building successful collaborations in your woman owned business, and how have these partnerships contributed to your company’s growth? Darryca Brim Founding Executive Director Focus Fairies Mentoring When building...
It’s summertime in Chicago, which means our women business owners are likely slowing down to enjoy a reprieve from the busyness to take in some warm weather and sunshine in the Windy City. So many folks head out on vacations and staycations this time of year. Summer...
How are you investing in yourself or your company financially, educationally, with self-care, in the realm of retirement, etc.? Please share if you have seen any successful results from these investments. Lori Hilson Cioromski President Essential Water Technologies ...
Angie Noll Reconciled Solutions Elmhurst, Illinois Role On NAWBO Chicago Board: President Years In Business: 17 years – The business has grown and evolved, just like watching a child in my family grow and evolve. Company Location: Based in Elmhurst, my team...
If you would have told a young Angie to fast forward 18 years to a time when my business would have workflows that can stand on their own so that I have time for stewardship in my calendar, or that the business would financially support multiple employee families, I...
Tell us about a time you used courage as a woman business owner to level up, overcome a challenge or take a risk in your entrepreneurial journey. Carmen Londoño President The Insurance Pros, LLC The past five years have been a rollercoaster of challenges and growth....
