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Regional Entrepreneurial Conference Focuses On Propelling Women Business Owners Forward

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the 2024 Impact of Woman-Owned Businesses report released this past January, woman owned businesses are increasingly powering the economy representing 39.1% of all businesses – over 14 million – employing 12.2 million workers and generating $2.7 trillion in revenue.

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  • Not only are their businesses expanding more quickly, women owned businesses are reaching into a wider range of industries too.
  • Join NAWBO Chicago and women business owners from Chicagoland, Wisconsin and Northwest Indiana for Women Mean Business® – NAWBO Chicago's Regional Entrepreneurial Conference & 41st Annual Fundraiser on Thursday, April 25 from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center.
  • This year's theme of "Women Mean Business®" focuses on inspiring female entrepreneurs to make investments in themselves and grow their businesses.
  • The all-day conference will offer 13 sessions on current topics critical to business owners, in-person networking, the Keynote address by Alex Batdorf , awards ceremony and the Chocolate & Cocktail Reception.

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces selection of Lindsey Carnett, CEO & President, Marketing Maven

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces that after an expansive search and in-depth interview process, Lindsey Carnett, CEO & President, Marketing Maven, was selected into EWA as a 2023 exceptional woman leader.

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  • The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces that after an expansive search and in-depth interview process, Lindsey Carnett, CEO & President, Marketing Maven, was selected into EWA as a 2023 exceptional woman leader.
  • LOS ANGELES, March 5, 2024 The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) announces the selection of Lindsey Carnett , CEO & President, Marketing Maven, as a 2023 exceptional woman leader.
  • Since the inception of Marketing Maven , Ms. Carnett has worked to develop The Marketing Maven Method .
  • "The Exceptional Women Alliance has been on my radar for several years as I've noticed women I admire and respect with this noted on their LinkedIn profiles.

Certify My Biz CEO, Tiffany Garner, Honored with NAWBO's Emerging Entrepreneur Award

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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"I am truly honored to receive the Emerging Entrepreneur Award from NAWBO," said Tiffany Garner, CEO of Certify My Biz.

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  • "I am truly honored to receive the Emerging Entrepreneur Award from NAWBO," said Tiffany Garner, CEO of Certify My Biz.
  • "This award is not just a recognition of my efforts, but a celebration of the incredible journey we've embarked upon at Certify My Biz.
  • The Emerging Entrepreneur Award from NAWBO recognizes Tiffany Garner's impact in creating opportunities and financial growth for minority and women-owned small businesses.
  • For more information about Certify My Biz and Tiffany Garner's achievements, please visit www.certifymybiz.com .

New Book "Women Mean Business" Embodies National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Mission of Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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The release also brings to the forefront the importance of valuing the contributions of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), which owns the Women Mean Business trademark. Established in 1975 by 12 visionary women who sought to shatter the glass ceilings of their time, NAWBO and the voices of mentorship that fill the pages of Women Mean Business, share the same mission -- to help women business owners achieve their personal goals at every stage of their career.

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  • The release also brings to the forefront the importance of valuing the contributions of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), which owns the Women Mean Business trademark.
  • Established in 1975 by 12 visionary women who sought to shatter the glass ceilings of their time, NAWBO and the voices of mentorship that fill the pages of Women Mean Business, share the same mission -- to help women business owners achieve their personal goals at every stage of their career.
  • Ms. Earle added, "NAWBO's Women Mean Business trademark captures so beautifully the spirit and impact of the organization and women in furthering NAWBO's mission of propelling women business owners into greater economic, social, and political spheres of power."
  • Together, NAWBO and the female leaders and luminaries featured on the pages of Women Mean Business are amplifying the path to progress for women in the world of business.

Governor Newsom Appoints Hilary Lentini to the State Rehabilitation Council

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lentini Design & Marketing's Founder and CEO Hilary Lentini has been appointed to the State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) by Governor Newsom.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lentini Design & Marketing's Founder and CEO Hilary Lentini has been appointed to the State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) by Governor Newsom.
  • For her entire career and in building her firm, Hilary has supported women-owned businesses and small businesses.
  • In 2018 she was honored with an appointment by Governor Brown to serve on the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB).
  • Last month, she was honored with an appointment by Governor Newsom to serve on the SRC.

The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman on building a strategic partnership

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman, Founder & Chair of Avante Capital Partners and member of EWA, on entering into a strategic partnership with Pacific Current Group. Avante is a woman and minority-owned private investment firm and Pacific Current Group Limited is a boutique investment firm specializing in partnering with best-in-class asset managers through strategic minority stake investments.

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  • The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman, Founder & Chair of Avante Capital Partners and member of EWA, on building a strategic partnership.
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) congratulates Jeri Harman, Founder & Chair of Avante Capital Partners and member of EWA, on entering into a strategic partnership with Pacific Current Group.
  • "We are thrilled for Jeri and her partners in successfully building a strategic partnership that will further the mission and longevity of their organization," said Larraine Segil, Chair & CEO of EWA.
  • The Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA) is an invitation only peer mentorship organization where high-potential, high-level Exceptional Women from across multiple industries are hand-selected and invested in, to grow, learn, share, and succeed.

NAWBO® Celebrates the 35th Anniversary of Historic Passage of H.R. 5050

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25th, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) celebrates the 35th anniversary of the historic passage of H.R. 5050, The Women's Business Ownership Act. Founding members of NAWBO were pivotal in working with Congress to pass this monumental legislation, and the advocacy legacy continues to this day. Right now, according to government data, women own 13 million businesses, employ approximately 11 million people, and generate $1.9 trillion in receipts.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25th, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) celebrates the 35th anniversary of the historic passage of H.R.
  • 5050, The Women's Business Ownership Act.
  • Founding members of NAWBO were pivotal in working with Congress to pass this monumental legislation, and the advocacy legacy continues to this day.
  • "Our NAWBO Institute is an avenue for women business owners to receive the education to learn how to scale their businesses.

WOMEN IN FRANCHISING NATIONAL APPRECIATION DAY RETURNS FOR ITS SECOND YEAR ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As more women choose the freedom and independence of owning a franchise business, their success in the industry will be recognized during the second annual Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 14. The holiday was established in 2022 by United Franchise Group™ (UFG) to celebrate all women working in the franchising industry, from owners to employees and those behind the scenes.

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  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As more women choose the freedom and independence of owning a franchise business, their success in the industry will be recognized during the second annual Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 14.
  • This year, UFG has partnered with the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), the unified voice of more than 14 million women-owned businesses in the United States.
  • Their partnership brings the success of women in franchising, whose numbers are growing rapidly, to the forefront.
  • Women in Franchising National Appreciation Day celebrates women who chose a career in franchising either as a franchise owner or work for a franchise brand while bringing attention to opportunities for women in this flourishing and exciting industry.

THE COUNTDOWN TO NAWBO'S NATIONAL WOMEN'S BUSINESS CONFERENCE IS ON

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a 2023 survey conducted by Bank of America, nearly two-thirds of women business owners across the country said they anticipate increased revenue over the next 12 months despite an ever-changing economic landscape. In fact, 44% said that they plan to expand their business in the year ahead. That's the kind of optimism and energy that will be in Austin, Texas at National Women's Business Conference hosted by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO®) this October 15-17, where Bank of America is the lead sponsor for the 11th consecutive year as well as this year's NextGen Forum presenting sponsor.

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  • In fact, 44% said that they plan to expand their business in the year ahead.
  • There will be opportunities to:
    The keynote speakers are always a conference highlight, and for 2023, NAWBO is thrilled to have Dr. Martha Beck.
  • "Bank of America is thrilled to continue supporting the National Women's Business Conference," said Jill Calabrese Bain, Managing Director, Small Business, Specialty Banking & Lending, Bank of America.
  • Registration is filling up for both the National Women's Business Conference and NextGen Forum.

TriNet Underscores Commitment to its CSR Program and Announces Partnership with the National Association of Women Business Owners

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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The NAWBO Institute is a nonprofit educational foundation that seeks to provide opportunities for emerging and established women entrepreneurs.

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  • The NAWBO Institute is a nonprofit educational foundation that seeks to provide opportunities for emerging and established women entrepreneurs.
  • This strategic relationship is part of an ongoing effort to make a positive impact through the TriNet Foundation , a donor-advised fund and a key component of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.
  • As part of the relationship, TriNet will share content curated by our SMB experts and engage NAWBO members through impactful volunteer opportunities.
  • TriNet will also be a featured sponsor during NAWBO's 2023 National Women's Business Conference in October.