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Woman-owned and employee statistics from SBA The number of woman-owned businesses are increasing according to the latest report from the Office of Advocacy, US Small Business Administration. Here's how their revenues stack up against those of men-owned businesses. Continue reading "Woman-owned and employee statistics from SBA" Posted by Janet Attard on October 6, 2011 at 12:05 PM | Comments (1)Macy's Workshop for Retail Vendors If your a minority or woman-owned business that's ready to sell to large retailers, Macy's has developed a workshop that could give you the edge you need to succeed. But to be considered for the workshop you need to apply now! Here are the details. Continue reading "Macy's Workshop for Retail Vendors" Posted by Janet Attard on February 3, 2011 at 4:33 PM | Comments (0)How To Reach $1 Million in Sales Need help growing your business? If you're a woman-owned business, the Make Mine A Million Dollar Business competition is one you'll want to know about. Deadline for entries is January 18th, 2010. Continue reading "How To Reach $1 Million in Sales" Posted by Janet Attard on December 22, 2009 at 11:30 AM | Comments (0)Social Media: Where The Girls Are Posted by Gayle Kesten If women are the market for your product or service, then ignoring social media tools would be as senseless as sending your favorite cookie recipe to Hillary Clinton. That's because of the 79 million U.S. women online, 42 million women are actively engaging in some form of social media... Continue reading "Social Media: Where The Girls Are" Posted by Gayle Kesten on June 11, 2009 at 8:18 AM | Comments (0)Women in the Workforce The US Department of Labor just released new statistics about women in the workplace. Not surprisingly, (at least not to most women), the statistics show that in 2008 women still earned less than men. Continue reading "Women in the Workforce" Posted by Janet Attard on May 21, 2009 at 12:52 PM | Comments (1)Woman-Owned Business Certification Considerations Posted by Gayle KestenStaying current involves more than updating your Twitter status. It can also include bolstering your status by becoming certified as a woman-owned business (WOB). Continue reading "Woman-Owned Business Certification Considerations" Posted by Gayle Kesten on April 2, 2009 at 9:45 AM | Comments (3)An Insider's View on Raising Capital Are you a woman entrepreneur looking for funds to start or grow your business? Find out about this seminar series designed to help women find and secure business capital. Continue reading "An Insider's View on Raising Capital" Posted by Janet Attard on March 27, 2009 at 9:20 AM | Comments (1)Mean Girls At Work Posted by Gayle KestenAre female bosses really from hell? Or perhaps, a better question would be what causes female bosses to get that reputation? For answers, check out this week's column by Gayle Kesten. Continue reading "Mean Girls At Work" Posted by Gayle Kesten on January 27, 2009 at 11:06 AM | Comments (10)Hard Times, Creative Measures Posted by Gayle KestenWhen the going gets tough, resilient working women get going. They think out of the box. Meet four females who fit the bill. Continue reading "Hard Times, Creative Measures" Posted by Gayle Kesten on December 29, 2008 at 2:31 PM | Comments (1)The Makings of a Smooth Maternity Leave by Gayle Kesten Your employee has just shared her exciting news: She's expecting. While you rejoice in the impending expansion of her belly, you start to feel butterflies in yours. What plans do you need to get in place to compensate for her absence when she takes her maternity leave? What if you're the employee and the happy news is yours? What if you're running the show? Continue reading "The Makings of a Smooth Maternity Leave" Posted by Gayle Kesten on June 9, 2008 at 8:28 AM | Comments (1)Women-Owned Businesses on the Rise When I was a child, most women - at least most married women - didn't work. (Ok, Ok, so I'm old ). And women-owned businesses were few and far between. Even when I had my own children, women were pretty much expected to stay home with the kids - or be a teacher or work at some kind of part-time job that let them be home when the kids were. A few had businesses, but being a business owner just wasn't something many women ever really considered then. Fortunately, much has changed over the years, and an increasing number of... Continue reading "Women-Owned Businesses on the Rise" Posted by Janet Attard on August 18, 2006 at 12:42 PM | Comments (10) |
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