As a woman entrepreneur navigating the competitive business landscape, I’ve come to understand the incredible power of networking in the past few years. Building connections has been instrumental in my journey and in the success of countless other women entrepreneurs. Many people think I’m making connections over coffee whenever I say I want to expand my network. This is what … [Read more...]
Networking Advice for Young Female Entrepreneurs
Sponsored by Kabbage Inc.: At this point in time, many male entrepreneurs are on average more successful at growing their businesses than the average female entrepreneur. However, this is often not due to a difference in talent, ingenuity, or drive, but rather a matter of networking. Although women have the same abilities to network and grow their businesses, they are often … [Read more...]
7 Ways Networking Can Change Your Career and Your Life
NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: Do you have a negative perception of networking? A lot of people do, but the truth is that networking can significantly affect your career and your life. Networking guru Lirone Glickman shared her recent article about the seven ways networking can change your life on the Women on Business Facebook Page this week, and her insights are … [Read more...]
Women on Business Event Calendar Launches
Do you know of an upcoming virtual or in-person event for business women? Are you leading an upcoming event for business women and want to spread the word? Now, you can add your events to the new Women on Business Event Calendar or browse through the events for and by business women that are listed in the calendar. This is a new feature for business women, so be sure to … [Read more...]
How Far Will You Go for Networking?
Post by Jane K. Stimmler, contributing Women on Business writer We will probably all agree that networking is highly beneficial to our careers for many reasons. We can gain valuable information, become known, develop relationships, acquire business leads and find opportunities for personal and professional growth. So, getting to know people both inside and outside your … [Read more...]
Networking to Build Relationships – Strategically
Post by Liz Cullen, contributing Women On Business writer The term “strategic networking” makes me cringe a little. I’m not sure if that’s because it is typical of corporate speak or because it calls to mind battle plans, power maps, and things that seem contrary to the whole idea of building relationships. Two instances this week reminded me, however, that networking only … [Read more...]