This Is What Women Business Owners Plan to Do in 2017
New survey from the National Association of Women Business Owners reveals what's on the mind of female CEO
Read More5 Questions For Those Contemplating Entrepreneurship
Do you feel stalled in your career? Do you feel underpaid, overworked, and without flexibility and autonomy over your time? If the answers are yes, then it may be time for you to take a step back.
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Women Founders Relying On Revenue and Profits Over Financing Survey Reveals
Over the past decade there’s been a significant rise in women business owners. More and more women are branching out and starting their own businesses. These could be single shingle lawyers, accountants and doctors offices, real estate practices, even startups. This is a great trend across the country
Read MoreWomen Business Owners Not Concerned About Cybersecurity?
Almost 50% of women business owners have no preparation to prevent or prepare for a cybersecurity incident, NAWBO survey finds. Sarah Kimmel explores why.
Read MoreEducating Young Girls Means Bigger Business in the Future
EDUCATION AND CAREERS Young girls can be less motivated to pursue new activities or ambitious careers. The work to encourage them to pursue business ownership, or leadership roles, cannot start early enough.
Read MoreHow women entrepreneurs are changing the business landscape
(San Luis Obispo, CA) The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) was founded in 1975 to open doors for women entrepreneurs by transforming public policy and influencing opinion makers. In the beginning, there were twelve women business owners who met informally in the D.C. area to share information about federal contracts, access to capital and other issues related to their businesses. Since then it has become a unified voice of over 10.1 million women-owned businesses in the United States representing the fastest growing segment of the economy. Find out how NAWBO propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide.
Read MoreKlobuchar, Heller Introduce Legislation to Recruit and Support Women in STEM Fields
A recent report by the Department of Commerce’s Economics and Statistics Administration shows that women make up roughly half of the labor force, but less than a quarter of the workforce in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines
Read MoreBeyond the glass ceiling: How female business owners can lead the way forward
At the 2016 National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Conference, we heard the inspiring story of Dr. Tererai Trent, a now world-renowned speaker and small business owner who overcame unimaginable adversity growing up in rural Zimbabwe.
Read MoreWomen Business Owners Lead the Way in 2016
They say some are born leaders, and others become leaders…no matter the case, it was clear that every attendee at the National Women’s Business Conference hosted by NAWBO in Columbus, Ohio, exemplified leadership, which perfectly aligned with these year’s theme: Leading the Way.
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