National Women's Business Council


Grrrrl Power - top 10 women-run businesses

By Tanisha A. Sykes |  Aug 20, 2008

When Teresa Vidger, President and CEO of Temporary Housing Directory, started her business in 2001, it was out of personal necessity, rather than personal...  Read story

Women Business Owners Legislative Concerns Outlined

By Priya Ganapati |  May 16, 2005

May 17, 2005 --Affordable healthcare, tax reform, simplification of government procurement rules, and better access to capital are among t...  Read story

Index

By Inc Staff |  May 15, 1998

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in Inc.'s 1998 State of Small Business issue.  Read story

SBA Offers Training to Female Entrepreneurs

By Lauren Folino |  Oct 27, 2009

The online training course is part of a government-wide initiative to help women-owned businesses win federal contracts.  Read story

Women Investors Are Finally Getting a Fair Shot

By D.M. Osborne |  Sep 1, 2000

Now female CEOs can strut their stuff before throngs of well-heeled investors at a series of venture fairs collectively called Springboard 2000, which spo...  Read story

Further Details About the Inner City 100

Visit www.innercity100.org to apply for the 2005 Inner City 100. Q. What is the...  Read story

Sisterhood Is Powerful

By JAY FINEGAN |  Dec 1, 1988

Examples of key items on the National Association of Women Business Owner's agenda.  Read story

Women Sue SBA Over Missed Goals

By Nicole Gull |  Mar 1, 2005

The SBA discovers that hell hath no fury.  Read story

Further Details About the 2005 Inner City 100

Mar 13, 2003

Visit www.innercity100.org to apply for the 2006 Inner City 100. Further Details About the 2005 Inner C...  Read story

Been There, Doing That

By Joline Godfrey |  Mar 1, 1996

As researchers study how women do business, they're finding women-owned companies offer some interesting strategies.  Read story

The Wonderland Economy

By John Case |  May 15, 1995

A close-up look at the vital role small business plays in America's economy that debunks many myths about this sector.  Read story

SBA Announces Funding for Women's Business Centers

By Matt Quinn

July 20, 2004 -- The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its funding plan for its Women's Business Centers (WBCs), but more than...  Read story

Best Friends In D.C.: Power Brokers Activists

By Clay Risen |  Feb 1, 2006

Operatives and advocates with serious clout.  Read story

A Network of Her Own

By D.M. Osborne |  Sep 1, 2000

Women who are entrepreneurs have always found it tougher to raise money than their male counterparts have. New kinds of support and a new breed of investor a...  Read story

National Association of Women Business Owners

As of 2002, there were 6.5 million majority women-owned businesses in the United States, employing 7.1 million persons according to the U.S. Bureau of the...  Read story

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