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NWBC Press Releases

The National Women's Business Council publishes news releases highlighting NWBC projects as well as policy issues of interest to women business owners.



2008
 

09/2008

Women Business Owners Celebrate Progress, Set Future Goals on Anniversary of Key Legislation

09/2008

Wendi Goldsmith Named to National Women’s Business Council

06/2008

Carole Jean Jordan to be Named National Women’s Business Council Chair

2007
 

12/2007

Sandy Bartow Named to National Women’s Business Council

11/2007

Economic Contributions of Women Business Owners Greater than Previously Reported

10/2007

Barbara Kasoff Named to National Women’s Business Council

09/2007

Rebecca Herwick Named to National Women’s Business Council

07/2007

National Women’s Business Council Sponsors International Best Paper Award

07/2007

Dr. Ann Blackburn Named to National Women’s Business Council

07/2007

Cecelia McCloy Named to National Women’s Business Council

06/2007

Leslie Saunders Named to National Women's Business Council

06/2007 National Women’s Business Council Holds Town Hall Meeting for Women Entrepreneurs in Portland
05/2007 Beverly Inman-Ebel Named to National Women's Business Council
05/2007 Carole Jean Jordan Named to National Women's Business Council
04/2007 National Women’s Business Council Provides Federal Procurement Resource in Spanish
03/2007 National Women’s Business Council Holds Town Hall Meeting for Women Entrepreneurs in St. Louis
2006
 
07/2006 NWBC Study Suggests State-level Policies Impact Women-owned Business Success Rates
07/2006 NWBC Releases New Federal Procurement Resources
07/2006 Kathryn Eshelman Named to National Women’s Business Council
07/2006 Rebecca Boenigk Named to National Women’s Business Council
05/2006 Susan Au Allen Named to National Women's Business Council
04/2006 Patricia Soldano Named to National Women's Business Council
01/2006

National Women’s Business Council Hosts White House Briefing

2005
 
05/2005 Tami Longaberger Named as New Chair of NWBC
05/2005 Summary of Key Small Business Legislative Priorities for 109th Congress
02/2005 Women Employer Firms Continue to Show Strength
01/2005 NWBC Takes Action following Roundtable on Access to Government Markets
2004
 
12/2004 Expert Roundtables Yield Reports Documenting Best Practices and Policy Recommendations to Stimulate Women's Entrepreneurship
12/2004 NWBC Unveils Redesigned Web Site and Logo
10/2004 Federal Spending With Women-Owned Businesses Increased in FY2003
9/2004
Women's Business Center Program Gaining Momentum, Showing Results
8/2004

Firms Owned By Women of Color Show Staying Power

7/2004
Ann Marie Almeida Named to National Women's Business Council
6/2004

New Reports Demonstrate Progress in Best Practices, Policy Development for Women's Entrepreneurship

5/2004

SBA Lending Improves to Women-Owned Businesses; Full Spectrum of Loan Options Contributes to Success

4/2004
Maria Taxman Named to National Women's Business Council
4/2004
Susan Phillips Bari Re-Appointed to National Women's Business Council
4/2004
Susan Wilson Solovic Named to National Women's Business Council
3/2004
Mary MacRae Named to National Women's Business Council
2/2004

Experts Gather to Discuss Access to Corporate, Government and International Markets for Women Entrepreneurs

1/2004
Women-Owned Businesses More Resilient; Similar Survival Rates, Fewer Job Losses From 1997 - 2000
2003  
11/2003
"Enterprising Women" Events Note Inspiring Achievements, Continued Challenges
11/2003
Affordable Health Care Coverage Continues to Be a Top Concern for Women Business Owners
10/2003
Comprehensive Information on State Women's Business Councils, Networks Now Available.
10/2003
Worldwide, One in 11 Women Involved in Entrepreneurial Activity
9/2003
Access to Capital, Health Insurance Costs Remain Key Concerns for Women Business Owners
8/2003
Federal Spending with Women-Owned Businesses Increased in FY2002, But 5% Goal Still Unclaimed
7/2003
Women's Business Mentoring Programs Demonstrate Unique Characteristics
6/2003
"Women's Business Connection" Addresses Homeland Security Preparedness and Procurement Opportunities for Women-Owned Businesses.
6/2003
Jean Johnson Named to National Women's Business Council
6/2003
Sheri L. Orlowitz Named to National Women's Business Council
5/2003
Laurie McDonald Jonsson Named to National Women's Business Council
5/2003

Council Publishes Two Reports Exploring Policy Options for Access to Affordable Health Insurance

4/2003
NWBC Brings Together Women Business Owners, Program Leaders to Discuss Military Reservists Issue
4/2003
Karen Kerrigan Named to National Women's Business Council
4/2003
Dr. Marsha Firestone Named to National Women's Business Council
3/2003

Roundtable Addresses Key Findings on Women's Business Ownership

2/2003
Claudia Laird Named to National Women's Business Council
3/2003
Women Business Owners Voice Concerns About Access to Affordable Health Care Coverage
2/2003
National Women's Business Council Announces Support for Association Health Plans
2/2003
New Study Confirms Disparity in Federal Subcontracting for Women-Owned Businesses
1/2003
Terry Neese Named to National Women's Business Council
1/2003
Annie Presley Named to National Women's Business Council
2002  
12/2002
Successful Training Programs Open Door to Capital for Women Business Owners
10/2002
National Women's Business Council Endorses Efforts to Reduce Contract Bundling