NAWBO SmartBrief July 7, 2010
July 08, 2010
TOP STORY Program for female-owned businesses continues despite missing goal Nell Merlino says that even though her Make Mine a Million $ Business program fell short of its ambitious goal to get 1 million female-owned businesses to $1 million in annual revenue by 2010, she hasn’t given up. She discusses how the program is continuing, the biggest [...] Read More »
Local NAWBO Member in National’s Spotlight
July 02, 2010
The following article was posted in the July 2010 issue of Inside NAWBO. Member Spotlight Carrie Carter and Disc, Inc. Provide Data Recovery and Storage For Customers Nationwide In a world where we’re all trying to minimize our carbon footprint and keep up with emerging technologies, organizations like Disc, Inc. help us to do just that. NAWBO member [...] Read More »
Be Recognized by Inc. Magazine as a Top Women-Led Company
June 15, 2010
In an effort to recognize successful companies led by women, and in addition to its annual Inc. 500|5000 list of growing companies, Inc. magazine has agreed to compile a newly expanded, national premier list of women-led companies. In order to produce this important new Top List in celebration of women in business, Inc. requires more applications [...] Read More »
NAWBO NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS TO MEET WITH WHITE HOUSE ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS AND CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS
April 14, 2010
Board Chairwoman Wendy Lopez and President & CEO Helen Han head the delegation of NAWBO Board Members who have traveled to the Capitol this week to discuss today’s most critical issues for women business owners: economic recovery, procurement opportunities, health care, job creation and more. The week’s ambitious agenda includes meetings with the Senator Mary Landreau, [...] Read More »
NAWBO Attends Women in Finance Symposium
March 30, 2010
Held in Partnership by The U.S. Department of the Treasury and The White House Council on Women and Girls NAWBO is honored to announce that President and CEO Helen Han will be representing NAWBO—and the strong and unified voice of more than 10 million women-owned businesses across the country—at today’s Women in Finance Symposium, held [...] Read More »
Survey Says: WBC Attendees Are More Likely To Buy From Sponsors/Exhibitors
March 30, 2010
In the year ahead, women business owners will be presented with lots of choices, from what office supplies to purchase to who to partner with to strengthen their financial position. In today’s ultra competitive business environment, make a strategic move to ensure these women think of your business and its products and services first. It happened [...] Read More »
Is Your Company One of Inc. Magazine’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies In America?
March 26, 2010
Get the attention your company deserves! NAWBO is proud to be joining Inc. Magazine in their search for the fastest-growing private companies in America – the 2010 Inc. 500|5000 award. The Inc. 500|5000 ranks companies by overall revenue growth over a three-year period, bringing national and local acclaim to honorees. Each company honored on the Inc. [...] Read More »
Women’s Business Conference 2010
March 15, 2010
ONE SPONSOR/EXHIBITOR HAS THE POWER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE; LET IT BE YOU The theme of this year’s NAWBO Women’s Business Conference—to be held June 9-11, 2010 in Washington DC—is “The Power of One.” It celebrates the fact that we live in a world where one woman, one business and one collective NAWBO voice have the power [...] Read More »
NAWBO/ Wells Fargo Trailblazer Award!
February 01, 2010
Apply to be a NAWBO/Wells Fargo Trailblazer! Wells Fargo and NAWBO want to recognize the extraordinary talent, drive and innovation of women business owners across the country. In 2002 we launched the NAWBO/Wells Fargo Trailblazer Award to celebrate the enormous role women entrepreneurs play in driving the American economy. We are looking for women business owners who [...] Read More »
WBOY 2008 Recipient Featured on ABC’s Shark Tank
October 14, 2009
NAWBO Houston member, and 2008’s Woman Business Owner of Year Award Recipient, Gayla Bentley was recently featured on ABC’s new reality show, Shark Tank. Watch how she charmed the sharks and forged a new partnership with Daymond John & Barbara Corcoran. View more about this design diva and her most recent fashion collection here. Read More »
