When you hit a bump in the road with your business, you have a choice. You can let it consume you and defeat you, or you can choose to focus forward and make the best of the situation. Here’s what I mean. A little less than a year after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, […]
It’s hard to believe it’s only been 25 years that women business owners have been able to obtain credit for their businesses own their own without a male co-signer. For those of you in your 20s and 30s, it’s probably hard to imagine such a world. The landmark legislation that gave women equal access to […]
Unlike our usual quarterly e-newsletters, in which we provide you with womenabling news and updates in a variety of areas, in this issue we are focusing on a single, important landmark in women’s enterprise development – the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Women’s Business Ownership Act of 1988. The law, also affectionately known […]
It’s only one syllable and five letters long, but the word “sales” is one that carries a heavy load: it drives businesses, requires calculated strategies, and is considered some employees’ worst nightmare. For those who are not well versed in the art of persuasion, or who would rather sell ideas virtually from behind the protective boundaries of their desks, the […]