by Melissa Stewart Have you made the commitment to support Women Owned businesses? Vote with your dollar! Click the links below and shop big and small, women supporting women. These companies — spanning clothing, bags, accessories, pet products, and more — are owned by women and proudly made right here in the USA. Caskata Passionate […]
by Nellie Akalp Times have changed and although the playing field for women-owned small businesses should be leveling out, the truth is women entrepreneurs still need some help to get a leg up on the competition. That’s where getting certified as a woman owned business can be beneficial. The federal government and large […]
by Susan Fiorentino Post college, finding a supportive group that fit my professional needs was difficult for me to find. I attended a very small college, where all my social and support circles where in one bubble. When I needed help with a paper or advice on applying for internships, my advisor and the Career […]
by Kierra Douglas Nevermind fancy labels; fitness should be comfortable yet practical right? Kierra Douglas + S2 The Brand have created the ultimate comfort fitness wear to get you moving! Whether for the athletic women, mom, or girl on-the-go, S2 The Brand follows the latest trends with athletic wear that provides: Synthetic fabrics that “wick” […]
What are the main reasons women start new businesses? Women start businesses for many reasons. For some women, entrepreneurship is a necessity, and for others, it is an adventure. Though, it is only fair to mention that entrepreneurship among women has been relatively common through history. In recent times, every sector ranging from […]
by LaTonya Fourte’-Lyles | Featured Contributor This is the best idea that you have ever come up with and you know that if all the planets align as they should, you will be on your way to financial freedom. You’ve done the research, completed a financial analysis, and weighed the pros and cons and all […]
by Haley Kieser While raw employment numbers have fluctuated wildly over the last ten years, the number of women who own their own businesses has continued to rise. Between 1997 and 2007, the number of female entrepreneurs in the United States grew from 5.4 million to 7.8 million. It’s now 2017, and today that number […]
…and Other Truths for the Tired, Burnt-Out, Overwhelmed Business Owner by Kristi Brown | Featured Contributor Most business owners I know have been in a hurry for a decade. But the truth is that hustling makes you tired, not rich. You know what I’m talking about: when your mind has to work seven steps ahead, […]
by Melissa Stewart Happy Birthday America! What better way to celebrate the 4th of July than to honor some of the amazing women entrepreneurs who are living their American dream and keeping their products MADE IN THE USA. Before you fire up the grill and shoot off those fireworks, check out these firecrackers who are […]
by Melissa Stewart I recently got the chance to interview Hadari Oshri, the entrepreneur behind Hadari Online. To be honest, I hadn’t heard of Hadari until I became part of the Staples’ #MoreSmallBiz Squad. Her story is inspiring and it’s hard to believe this mogul in the making has been flying under the radar! Here are […]
