NAWBO Blog
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Why NAWBO? Just Ask Our Amazing Members
March 5, 2019
There are literally millions of reasons that NAWBO membership makes a life-changing difference for women business owners. That’s because every member’s story is different – revealing the unique value she finds in belonging.
Christine Taylor was searching for knowledge and support after she became the new owner of Gurnee Counseling Center two and a half years ago. When she found NAWBO, she knew she’d come to the right place.
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A More Diverse Workforce Benefits Everyone. Let's Build It Ourselves.
February 5, 2019
We’re energized by our belief that the future is female, and that the American workforce is growing more racially and culturally diverse all the time. But exactly how much progress have we made?
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5 Ways an Accountability Partner Can Help You Excel in 2019
January 8, 2019
Welcome to a brand new year! As you look at the calendar and think of all the possibilities ahead, what comes to mind? Do you feel confident in turning your ideas into reality?
Of all the steps you can take right now to ensure your personal and professional success over the next 12 months, choosing an accountability partner may be the most powerful.
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The Magic of Gratitude and Giving Extends Far Beyond the Holidays
December 4, 2018
As we’ve arrived at the holiday season of giving and gratitude, it’s the perfect time to reflect and thank those who have given so much of themselves – their time, talents, advice, collaboration – to support us in our efforts to succeed (or even just survive the week). While at the same time, thinking about those people whom we have been able to help in some way by sharing our own knowledge, resources, connections, etc., as they navigate through their journeys.
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Success Begets Success: The Ongoing Impact of the Women's Business Ownership Act
October 9, 2018
This year, NAWBO members proudly stand united in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Women's Business Ownership Act (H.R. 5050), and in honoring the legacy of those women who ended the history of discriminatory and anticompetitive policies regarding women entrepreneurism.
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4 Women Leaders Relate the Value of NAWBO
September 4, 2018
As it’s been said: “Sisterhood is the essence of all the wisdom of the ages, distilled into a single word. You cannot see sisterhood, neither can you hear it, nor taste it. But you can feel it a hundred times a day. It is a pat on the back, a smile of encouragement. It’s someone to share with, to celebrate your achievements.” —Anonymous.
- I Promise August 2, 2018
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Hey, Ladies, It's Time to Rally
July 11, 2018
- She Found Her Value. Then Built a Business for Other Women to do the Same. June 4, 2018
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NAWBO Achievement Luncheon: We Got This! Red
May 16, 2018
Nail polish fan or not, who doesn’t love reading their names (can we all agree the namers have the best job in the world?). Look at this line-up for spring: Jealous Much, Cuba Libre, Come to Bed Red, V.I.Please (a rather nice shade of berry, actually).
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