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Member Spotlight – Integrity

How do you uphold integrity in your business, even when faced with difficult decisions or challenges?  Arely Lagunas CEO Evolve HR & Leadership Consulting  Evolve HR & Leadership Consulting was founded in March 2023 to address a gap in HR resources available...

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Board Spotlight – Cheryl Vargas

Name: Cheryl Vargas Company: Art Studio 928 Role In NAWBO Chicago: Immediate Past President Years In Business: Seven Years Company Location: Oak Park Coffee Order: Iced oat milk brown sugar shaken espresso Dream Vacation: An immersive art and cultural tour of Nigeria...

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Message From Our President April 2025

Integrity: The Foundation of Leadership, Community and Advocacy As women business owners, integrity is more than a principle—it’s our guiding force in leadership, relationships and advocacy. It’s about keeping our commitments, leading by example and standing up for...

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Member Spotlight – Reach

How do you expand your reach as a woman business owner, whether through networking, marketing or community engagement, to grow your business and impact? Lindrea Reynolds Founder and Chief Brand Strategist LR Brand Consulting, Inc. I expand my reach by cultivating...

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Message From Our President March 2025

Dear NAWBO Chicago,  Now more than ever before, I am so very grateful to be a member of NAWBO Chicago! Times are a-changin’ in Washington D.C., and these changes are making an impact on women business owners across this great nation. Wow, NAWBO is really making sure...

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Regional Leader Spotlight – Carmen E. Londono

Carmen E. Londono The Insurance Pros, LLC Role In NAWBO Chicago: North/West Connects Co-Leader Years In Business: Six Company Location: Skokie, Illinois Coffee Order: Caramel Latte (Hot or Iced) Dream Vacation: Spain Why did you join NAWBO Chicago and what has been...

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Board Spotlight – Jeffrey Simon

Name: Jeffrey C. Simon, CFP® Company: Tryline Private Wealth of the Princeton Group Role In NAWBO Chicago: Director-at-Large and Host of the North/West Connects Years In Business: 30 Company Location: Arlington Heights, IL  Coffee Order: Latte with oat milk Dream...

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Message From Our President February 2025

Dear NAWBO Chicago,  Every year in my business, I try to pick a “word for the year” and this word gets utilized within the company when we are setting goals for the team, it is the theme of our annual Leadership Retreat, and I try to weave bits and pieces of it into...

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Member Spotlight – Focus

How do you maintain focus and productivity especially when balancing multiple responsibilities that come with being a woman business owner? Do you have any tips for other female entrepreneurs looking for more focus so they can advance their business?  Kate Gory COO...

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