NAWBO Joins with Leaders in Small Business and Financial Services to Call for Congress and the Administration to Strengthen Small Business Lending and Spur Job Creation
(Washington, D.C., April 17, 2012) — The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is joining today with other trade groups representing the financial services and small business communities to call for the strengthening of small business lending. The call is part of an expanded partnership among small businesses, financial services representatives and trade associations, including the International Franchise Association, the Financial Services Roundtable and the Consumer Bankers Association, that will take place at the second annual Small Business Lending Summit being held in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreNAWBO® Announces UPS as Presenting Sponsor of 2012 Women's Business Conference
(Washington, D.C., January 18, 2012) — Today the National Association of Women Business Owners® (NAWBO®) is announcing that corporate partner UPS will serve as the presenting sponsor of NAWBO®’s Women’s Business Conference (WBC) 2012. The WBC will be held October 4th-5th in Louisville, Kentucky, and will attract high-profile speakers and attendees from a variety of industries and sectors, including fashion, government and the media.
Read MoreNAWBO® Names Diane Tomb New President & CEO
(Washington, D.C., November, 19, 2011) — The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO®) Board of Directors announced today that it has appointed Diane Tomb as its new President and CEO. Tomb, who ran a strategic communications and public affairs company that she founded in 2003, will start today and will relocate the NAWBO® headquarters to Washington, DC.
Read MoreAccess Trailblazing Women Business Owners Like Lisa Price at NAWBO® Women’s Business Conference 2011
(August 23, 2011) — The NAWBO® Women’s Business Conference 2011, August 31-September 1 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California, is designed from start to finish to help women and small business owners grow through our most high impact, interactive platform ever. Some of the greatest insights and inspiration attendees will receive are those that come from trailblazing women who have grown their businesses to unprecedented levels of success.
Read MoreNAWBO® Inducts Four Women Entrepreneurs Into Its Inaugural Hall of Fame at the Women’s Business Conference 2011, August 31-September 1 in San Diego, California
(San Diego, CA, August 23, 2011) — The NAWBO® Women’s Business Conference 2011, August 31-September 1 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California, is designed from start to finish to help women and small business owners grow through our most high impact, interactive platform ever. Some of the greatest insights and inspiration attendees will receive are those that come from trailblazing women who have grown their businesses to unprecedented levels of success.
Read MoreNAWBO® Installs the 2011-2012 Board Of Directors
(Washington, D.C., July 18, 2011) — The National Association of Women Business Owners® (NAWBO®) proudly installs dynamic and powerful women from across the nation as its new 2011-2012 Board of Directors.
Read MoreWomen Business Owners Show Cautious Optimism About Economic Recovery
(Washington, D.C, July 6, 2011) — While economists say the recession is over and economic recovery has begun, the business community is not so sure. Recent surveys have shown that the nation’s small business owners are remaining cautious and uncertain about short-term economic prospects, and a recent survey of members of the National Association of Women Business Owners® (NAWBO®), sponsored by Deluxe Corp (deluxe.com) indicates women business owners share that view. While NAWBO® members are optimistic about the long-term state of the economy, and feel things in their businesses are improving, they remain cautious in the short-term and have put hiring plans on hold so far this year.
Read MoreCalifornia Welcomes Growth-Minded Women Business Leaders
(San Diego, CA, June 29, 2011) — The National Association of Women Business Owners® (NAWBO®) is headed to the luxurious Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, California, for the Women’s Business Conference 2011 (WBC2011): ACCESS, INFLUENCE, GROW on August 31st-September 1st. This year’s conference will be like no other with its newly condensed, high impact and high energy format designed to offer attendees the flexibility to customize their conference experience to meet their unique business needs.
Read MoreNAWBO® Immediate Past Chair Appointed to NWBC
(Dallas, TX, April, 6, 2011) — NAWBO® congratulates Wendy A. Lopez and takes immense pride in her appointment to the National Women’s Business Council! Wendy has been and will continue to be an integral part of our organization’s leadership as Immediate Past Chair of the NAWBO® Board of Directors, Chair of the NAWBO® Institute for Entrepreneurial Development and Past President of the NAWBO-Dallas Forth Worth Chapter.
Read MoreNAWBO® Launches Accelerated Growth Series®
(Washington, DC, January 17, 2011) — The NAWBO® Institute for Entrepreneurial Development is a nonprofit educational foundation of the National Association of Women Business Owners® that strives to strengthen the wealth-creating capacity of women business owners and promote economic development within the business community.
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