In our quest to build an empire, we are often tempted to rush through relationship and just do it ourselves. During my many mistakes I have learned that the best way to build your empire is to collaborate and build relationships. Collaborating is not easy, you have to bring something to the table; so here are the secrets to successful collaboration as a small business. I … [Read more...]
Business Women Re-Evaluate and Re-Energize for a New Year
Post by Liz Cullen, contributing Women On Business writer As the holidays approach and we look to 2010 for a new start and new goals in business, business owners have the opportunity to review the past year, and even the past decade, to re-evaluate and re-energize for upcoming challenges. One thing the first decade of the millennium has shown us is that we have to be ready … [Read more...]
Statistics About Women Business Ownders from Center for Women’s Business Research
Post by Dr. Marsha Firestone, contributing Women On Business writer Each year at the WPO/WPEO office, we order the new update of the “Key Facts about Women-Owned Businesses” booklet from the Center for Women’s Business Research. The information is not only useful in keeping us updated on the progress that women in business make each year, but is also a way to track the … [Read more...]
Facts About Women-Owned Businesses
Each year, the Center for Women's Business Research prints cards providing the Key Facts About Women-Owned Businesses. The 2007 fact cards are actually small brochures that can be purchased in packs of 100 for $70. The Center for Women's Business Research suggests handing the cards out in meetings or conferences, but I also like the idea of including one of the cards in … [Read more...]