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Member Spotlight – Courage

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....

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Board Spotlight – Anabel Lopez

Anabel Lopez CPA, PMP Cumberland Irving, Inc. Chicago, Illinois (Logan Square) Role On NAWBO Chicago Board: Director Years In Business: 10 years Coffee Order: Ice Hazelnut Expresso Dream Vacation: Any place without WiFi Why does the work of NAWBO Chicago matter? I...

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Member Spotlight – Voice

Share a time in your career as a woman business owner when you utilized your voice. Why was it important for you to use your voice in that specific moment to advocate for yourself or your company and what impact did that have on your role as a leader? Clarinda Avila...

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Message From Our President June 2024

As I reflect on my tenure as President of the NAWBO Chicago chapter, I am filled with immense gratitude for my experience. Our journey together has been marked by growth, resilience and an unwavering commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs. Today, I want to share...

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Member Spotlight – Resilience

Share a moment in your career as a woman business owner that required resilience and how did it pay off for you once you reached the other side? Dr. Marchelle Simmons, D.C. Owner and Clinic Director Health is Wealth Wellness Center Thank God for the superpower he...

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Member Spotlight – Moments

Share a defining moment in your journey as a woman business owner and how it impacted you personally or professionally. Melissa Lagowski Founder/CEO/Queen Bee Big Buzz Idea Group There are so many defining moments in our history, but one of the biggest came in 2017,...

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Message From Our President April 2024

Dear NAWBO Chicago Members, As we step into April – the beginning of spring, growth and transformation – our theme for this month is “Bold Moves.” What better way to embody this idea than by diving into the upcoming Women Mean Business®: NAWBO Chicago’s Regional...

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Member Spotlight – Confidence

As a woman business owner, what tips can you share that help you remain confident and focused amidst the various demands of female entrepreneurship? How do you navigate challenges without letting them shake your determination and repurpose those setbacks to your...

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Message From Our President March 2024

I'm thrilled to kick off another exciting month as your chapter president! With each passing day, we draw nearer to the highly anticipated Women Mean Business®: NAWBO Chicago’s 41st Annual Achievement Luncheon & Regional Entrepreneurial Conference, slated for...

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