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A Community of Women Entrepreneurs Committed to Helping Each Other Learn, Grow, and Prosper.
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Business Development Training and Resources for Women Entrepreneurs at All Stages of the Small Business Lifecycle.




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Our Members to Advocate for Policies That Improve the Business Environment for Women Entrepreneurs.
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A Message From Our President
Brave is…
I don’t know about you, but fall is my favorite time of the year. I enjoy seeing the leaves changing colors, the weather becomes crisp, and I look forward to enjoying a hot cup of pumpkin latte or eating a pumpkin donut. If we compare our lives to the seasons, 2020 required that each of us also change amid the adversities, the daunting challenges, and for some, the success we had when we pivoted our business. Everything we once considered normal has been disrupted both at home and at work in today’s current climate. The way we interact with individuals and society feels unusual and somewhat challenging.
As The NAWBO National Conference 2020 theme was “Brave Is…” This month we asked our members, “What does “Brave Is…” mean to you?”
As The NAWBO National Conference 2020 theme was "Brave Is…" This month we asked our members, "What does "Brave Is…" mean to you?"
To me, being Brave is being Courageous. To meet the challenges that we face every day as business owners, we need to be courageous and not afraid to meet our challenges head-on. When we are courageous we are bold and stand up for what we believe through our words...