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NAWBO Chicago – Thank You Outgoing Connects Leaders
Please join NAWBO Chicago in giving a heartfelt and sincere thank you to outgoing Chicago Connects co-leaders Marcy Fortnow and Ginna Ryan and West/South Connects co-leader Sue Harrawood! For years Marcy, Ginna and Sue have organized and overseen these free monthly...
A Message From Our President – December
December is here (already!) and it’s amazing the way another year has flown by so quickly. On the other hand: ‘Tis the season to be jolly! What an exciting and magical time of year – holiday parties and get-togethers like it’s 2019! Our own in-person NAWBO Chicago...
Power Your Dream
NAWBO recently held its National Women’s Business Conference, which was virtual for the second consecutive year, but as near in-person as an online event gets. There was fun, networking, education, inspiration, resources, awards, swag and more — all designed to...
A Message From Our President – November
It is hard to believe it’s already November. The year has flown by so quickly and fall has certainly arrived to deliver on its promise – the leaves, the temperatures, the hours of daylight… I am so happy to have just returned from NAWBO’s National Women’s Business...
Member Spotlight: Gratitude
As a woman business owner, what are you grateful for this past year? What took place within your company that allowed you to stop and be thankful for its impact? And how will that affect the mindset in which you enter 2023? Mary Aregoni, Founder & CEOSaigon Sisters I...
Member Spotlight – Ready, Set, Sell!
Sales are a big part of every business owner’s journey to growth and meeting goals. But many struggle with confidence and the fear of failing, and the past few years of great economic uncertainty have made sales that much more daunting. What tips can you share and...
A Message From Our President – October
Dear NAWBO Chicago Members, I hope you’re enjoying the weather – Autumn has officially begun! The change of seasons coincides with a new fiscal quarter, which is when I typically review prior quarters and think about what may lie ahead. And when times are challenging...
Membership Spotlight – On The Money
Women business owners focus a lot of time and energy on investing in their companies, staff and clients to achieve goals and growth. Tell us about how you have invested in yourself. What are some personal investments (or commitments) you have made and what was the...
A Message From Our President – September
Greetings, NAWBO Chicago! I hope you’re enjoying the beautiful end-of-Summer weather and that you were able to make time for yourself and family before we find ourselves running at the usual hectic pace of school and work schedules and then winter and all the...