Business Forums for Women of Color
Jan. 22, 2007 -- The first of four national research forums on businesses owned by women of color begins on Feb. 21 at the Courtyard Marr... Read more
Women's Issues
Recent Articles about Women's Issues
All Things Are Not Equal
For many women business owners, it's not quite a man's world, but the other gender often has more advantages. Read more
Getting an Idea to Market
To succeed at her new venture, an entrepreneur realized she needed more than money and a great idea. She needed the timing of the market as well. Here she of... Read more
A League of Your Own
A look at the exploding number of women business owners and the increasingly sophisticated network of female advisors, mentors, and venture capitalists who a... Read more
Been There, Doing That
As researchers study how women do business, they're finding women-owned companies offer some interesting strategies. Read more
Plans That Ask, What If?
Women's Business Development Center encourages entrepreneurs to write and use exhaustive business plans. Read more
Yo, Ladies
Company plans to sell advertising to publications put out by various women's organizations. Read more
The Gender Gap Strut
Like strutting peacocks, Democrats and Republicans have been displaying their interest in women's issues to attract votes. The most dramatic gesture was D... Read more
Congress Passes Kerry Initiative for Women in Business
Nov. 29, 2004 --As part of its fiscal year 2005 omnibus spending package, Congress this week passed an initiative introduced by Sen. John ... Read more
What Gender Gap?
Inc.'s editor-in-chief discusses a recent study showing number of women-owned small businesses to be growing quickly. Read more
Women Entrepreneurs
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Q
Two microloan experts answer some often asked questions about microloans. Read more
What Do Women Want?
A business expert explains why, when it comes to building high-growth companies, men and women aren't so different. Read more
Free Workshops for Women Business Owners
Jan. 23, 2007 -- The Women's Business Gallery, an educational group for women in business, is launching a new tele-seminar series for sma... Read more
Microloans for Women in Business
A new program called FITE provides microloans to women in business. Read more
Study: Men Twice As Likely to Start Businesses
Although companies run by men and women succeed at equal rates, a startup gender gap persists. Read more
The Credit Card Option
When it comes to financing start-up businesses, women rank low among banks and other institutions, leaving options such as credit cards to get the business o... Read more
Are Women More Entrepreneurial Than Men?
A new study highlights the similarities -- and differences -- between male and female entrepreneurs. Read more
Forum for Minority Women Entrepreneurs
The Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College are co-hosting a research forum examining obstacles to business growth faced by minority women... Read more
NY Stock Exchange Celebrates Female Entrepreneurs
Count Me In founder Nell Merlino rings the opening bell to raise awareness of the power of women in business. Read more
A Network of Her Own
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 more
The State of Woman-Owned Start-ups
Statistics on women-owned businesses in 1992, plus a quote from Lillian Vernon. Read more
Banking: The Microloan Alternative
A small-business owner explains how she received a microloan and what it took to secure it. Read more
For Women: A Directory with a Double Payoff
A breif article about a group in Philadelphia who are raising funds to offer collateral for loans to businesswoman. Read more
The Best Little Advocacy Group in America
NAWBO, with its assertive marketing and effective consensus building, could best represent small business in Washington. Read more
Top Teenage Girl Entrepreneurs Named
The founder of a Louisiana dance company is awarded $10,000 to invest in business or college. Read more
Linda Steckley
Age: 45 Hometown: West Chester, Pa. Undergraduate Degree: Dickinson College Business School: School of Business Administration, Universi... Read more
Grrrrl Power - Top 10 Women-Run Businesses
Grrrrl Power, inc5000 Article - These audacious females lead the fastest growing, women-owned businesses in America. Read more
Women Business Centers Want More Funding
June 23, 2005 --Funding remains the leading challenge for Women Business Centers, and a majority are still dissatisfied with a lack of Sma... Read more
Few Woman-Owned Firms Looking Abroad
A survey finds women business owners aren't making the most of the global marketplace. Read more
'Rebranding Leadership'
Harriet Rubin, author of The Mona Lisa Stratagem , has spent a lifetime trying to rewrite the traditional rules of business. So what's she setting he... Read more
How One Female Entrepreneur Goes After Federal Contracts
Government work already makes up the bulk of Theresa Daytner's construction business. Now she's pursuing new federal contracts targeting female entrepreneurs. Read more
SBA Offers Training to Female Entrepreneurs
The online training course is part of a government-wide initiative to help women-owned businesses win federal contracts. Read more
Two Inc. 500 Firms Receive Stevie Awards
March 9, 2007 -- Two Inc. 500 companies received Stevie Awards for Women in Business, a national award that honors women executives, entr... Read more
Forum Set for Minority Women Entrepreneurs
The Center for Women's Business Research and Babson College will hold the third of five forums to promote businesses owned by minority women next week in ... Read more
Benchmark: Wired Women
Some data from a recent survey of women business owners and how they are using computers. Read more
Women Entrepreneurs Honored
The owners of a custom frame shop, a perinatal center, and an IT accessibility firm will be recognized by the National Association of Woman Business Owner... Read more
Study: Women Loyal to Women-Owned Businesses
Companies that purchase goods and services from women-owned businesses have a competitive edge when it comes to securing a female customer base, a new sur... Read more
Pregnancy Claim Settlements Rise
A 1978 law is increasingly regarded as "an available remedy." Read more
Women Refrain
Women executives have been the target of one of the most massive makeovers in U.S. history and have been pushed into pursuing some of the most obvious tec... Read more
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