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It’s time to update your NAWBO.org profile
NAWBO is encouraging members especially those who are government contractors and have qualified for DBE status to update their demographic information. Please login to www.nawbo.org and click on Maintain your Demographic Information link. It will take less than 2...
Standing On the Backs of Giants
By: Jacqueline Hayes, Owner of Crayons & Marketers, LLC It hasn’t always been this way. For today’s aspiring women entrepreneurs, there are numerous programs and funding opportunities available to help us realize dreams of business ownership and taking control of...
NAHCC signs Strategic Partnership with Nashville NAWBO
Nashville Chapter of National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC). The new partnership will embrace diversity and recognize Latina women in business....
NAWBO Business University to launch Sept 26th!
NAWBO Business University (NBU) is a series of intense leadership luncheons designed to equip women business owners with exceptional tools and much needed information that you can immediately apply to your life and business. This year, our theme is “Business Building:...
Andrea Farr, Owner of Nashville Geek
"No matter what marketing, advertising or promotions you do, if your company or website can’t be found online, you will miss the opportunity to do business." So says Andrea Farr, co-owner and official ‘geek translator’ of Nashville Geek, a technology and web design...
Internal Revenue Service announces a simplified option for home office deductions
In January 2013, the Internal Revenue Service announced a simplified option that many owners of home-based businesses and some home-based workers may use to figure their deductions for the business use of their homes. The new optional deduction, capped at $1,500 per...
Carol Koenig, President, Group Trek Travel
Have you ever gone sailing aboard a luxurious yacht, bathing not only in the sun hanging high above the Greek Isles, but in the culture and mythology that calls out from hillsides etched with ancient ruins and time worn villages? When is the last time you’ve sought to...
Hit The Switch: Powering Up Your Business With Sustainability and Energy Management
The Tennessee Energy Education Initiative provides training, tools, and local events to help organizations in Tennessee take control of their energy usage. By connecting you with the right resources, expertise, peer experience, and potential funding options, the...
Digital Branding Discovery at June Luncheon
This seemingly daunting element to marketing plans, often mistaken for "social media" is really much more simple than the corporate world presents it to be. We'll dissect what digital branding truly is, and help you determine how to use it for your small business...so...
Powerful Women: A Strategic Forum for Women Business Owners
Please join the Nashville Business Journal, Capital Financial Group, a member of the MassMutual Financial Group, Nashville NAWBO and panelists for a special event for women business owners in Middle Tennessee! Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Loews Vanderbilt Hotel ...
May Luncheon on Getting Others Excited To Help You – Proactively!
Motivating Your Team Latoya Lackey Corporate Accounts Specialist Dale Carnegie Training and Speaker Motivating your business team, whether that involves employees or vendors, contractors/subcontract, or professionals like your accountant, attorney, etc. Latoya will...
Women’s Build with Habitat for Humanity
Come join us and help Ebony build her home. Build dates are every Saturday and Sunday from April 13 to May 5 starting at 7:30 p.m. Contact phughes@c3consult.com to add your name to the list and THANK YOU! Habitat’s volunteer program for women who want to change lives...
Women In Numbers Mixer April 18th
SPRING MEMBERSHIP RECEPTION APRIL 18, 2013 | 6P-8P The Home of The Honorable Gloria Dumas & Ken Levitan The Spring Reception is the perfect opportunity for current members to connect with one another and for new members to join WIN. The event is open to all....
Marcelle Guilbeau, Interior Designer, NCIDQ, LEED-AP
Sitting down and having a conversation with Marcelle Guilbeau is like entering a Zen garden. Layer by layer, the stresses and strains that may have led you to seek her expertise, begin to fall away and revel the best part of the space you want to transform, your...
Negotiation: Getting Others to Say “Yes” with Susan G. Williams, Ph.D., Belmont University
Dr. Susan Williams is a professor of management in The Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business. Her teaching interests include negotiation, decision making, continuous improvement, and strategic thinking.
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