Sentences with phrase «gives women business»

This retreat gives women business leaders the opportunity to look at where they are and what they want.

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Created by women - focused business accelerator Circular Boards and incubated at Dell subsidiary Pivotal, Alice gives users customized information about events, content, mentors and tools that can assist with whichever entrepreneurial challenge they happen to be facing.

He tried to make up for it by scribbling his phone number on another business card, which happened to be the one a woman gave him right before he reached me.

It's surrounding women entrepreneurs in a circle of mentorship, sources of capital and the knowledge and media placement to help their businesses thrive, giving them all of the tools to accelerate their growth and take them to the next level.

The rise of the numbers for women - owned businesses over the past five years is cause for cheer among those who would like to see more equality of business ownership, particularly given the stagnant numbers or declines over the previous half decade.

More and more emerging entrepreneurs, women and men, are using business as a catalyst for social change and giving back.

Women have owned and operated businesses for decades, but they were not always recognized or given credit for their efforts.

A description that reads, «These are really great to give as client gifts,» is less impactful than one that says, «These five gifts, all under $ 30, can be used by a man or a woman and are something every small - business person needs.

A study out today in the Harvard Business Review gives an overview of the improved representation of women in managerial positions.

And while it seems sadly plausible that some networks have hired attractive women to give some juice to their business coverage, O'Leary says his co-host is not one of those empty pretty faces.

And there are dozens of other women in the business who would have given Kimmel, Colbert, Meyers and Noah a run for their money, even in heels.

Circular Board is intimate in nature — no more than 10 women participate in one 12 - week cohort — and highly collaborative: Participants join a peer group and meet weekly (or more) via videoconference to share ideas, offer feedback and give progress reports on their business development.

And I want to give a shoutout to black women who represent the fastest growing segment of women - owned businesses in America.

Check to see if the retailer offers any special programs that could give you a leg up, such as local vendor programs that serve as an entrée to regional markets or programs that offer breaks to women - owned or minority - owned businesses.

What attracted him to Kapor, in particular, is its emphasis on empowering minority communities: Between 2015 and 2017, the firm says it will have invested $ 40 million in startups that give women and people of color better access to technology and business opportunities.

«What that means in short is that he understands the back - end workings of the business well enough that he could rebuild them himself (well, almost), and he also cold calls customers and says things to journalists aimed to warm consumers» hearts, such as: «On Valentine's Day in Chicago, we had every driver give every woman who got in the car a rose.

Whether they are still in the early stages of launching their startup or looking to advance their business, SEP will give this year's cohort the tools and resources to become proactive women entrepreneurs.

The workshop will give women - and minority - owned businesses an overview of the Federal Reserve System and topics related to doing business with the Fed.

majority - women - owned businesses (51 % +) are given fair and equal access to corporate and public sector procurement opportunities locally, nationally and internationally

Small business vendors, including minority or disadvantaged businesses, women - owned businesses, veteran - owned businesses and small businesses operating from HUBZone or high unemployment areas, are a vital part of our commitment to world - class customer response and will be given an equal opportunity to compete for Clean Harbors» business in this environment.

She has given more than 2,500 presentations throughout the world and won numerous awards, including «Best 50 Women in Business in New Jersey.»

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

These 3 women gave up corporate and are now killing it online With my blue hair and punk rock style, many people mistake me as online business and personal branding coach who works solely with millennials and college grads.

CCTG gives women the tools to become commercial finance professionals, bringing together business owners and private lenders to work out a financial agreements, and then taking a fee for themselves when an agreement is reached.

And I have to give a shout out to Austin, Texas, which is fighting well above its weight, being ranked # 35 in terms of population and # 6 in terms of the number of women - led businesses seeking equity crowdfunding.

One of my sources of inspiration is to see women doing exploits in business; and giving their male counterparts a run for the money.

Government grants may be given to businesses that are in a particular industry, are owned by a type of individual (e.g., veteran, woman or minority) or meet some other criteria.

While we did rank # 1 for tech - enabled environments for women entrepreneurs across all 50 cities globally in 2017, we ranked # 16 in terms of the percentage of capital given to women led businesses and # 15 overall for our ability to attract and support women entrepreneurs.

On November 13, 2017 over 85 Speakers, 50 stalls, 1,650 + visitors, 150 Industry Thought Leaders, 30 + Outreach Partners and Women's and Business Associations came together in Gurugram, India for ThinkBig 2017 to give a resounding yes to our shared vision of creating an inclusive ecosystem focused on women entreprenWomen's and Business Associations came together in Gurugram, India for ThinkBig 2017 to give a resounding yes to our shared vision of creating an inclusive ecosystem focused on women entreprenwomen entrepreneurs.

I suppose in part because I was just at a conference where the business line is heavily populated with men, who are great, but I really enjoyed seeing a competent and capable woman give a really great presentation.

The goal is not to give a temporary handout, but to move the community toward real transformation and the local businesses toward long - term sustainability for women.

Also, consider this scenario — you are a typical slightly shy straight guy in the business world giving a presentation you have worked on for months, working on your social anxiety with a psychologist, and a woman in the front row starts breastfeeding in front of you.

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In addition to ensuring our suppliers comply with the food safety standards recognized by Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), we make a concerted effort to give diverse companies such as small, women - owned, minority - owned and veteran - owned businesses the opportunity to supply quality product options that meet our company's growing business needs.

On paper, Mechem, a Yale - educated lawyer with 24 years of experience in the television business, appears to be exactly what the LPGA needs — someone who can persuade corporate sponsors and network executives to give women's golf a bigger slice of the action that is now dominated by the PGA and Senior PGA tours.

I don't feel the show gave much, if any, useful information, except maybe some women will seek out Business of Being Born or Orgasmic Birth (which has a lot more to it than the name implies) after watching 20/20.

The second visit that gave me hope today was fashionABLE, a non-profit devoted to helping women rise from prostitution to improve their lives and become part of a sustainable business cycle.

Women giving birth in a hospital need to do the same amount of preparation they would commit to purchasing a house, starting a new business or ascending Mt. Everest.

Today being pregnant or giving birth is no longer «women's business.»

The women who run the 1,500 + FIT4MOM class locations share Druxman's passion for a business that gives top priority to family.

... If a couple needs a legally enforceable agreement to tell them to be decent and kind and respectful to the woman who gave birth to their child and then broke her own heart to give that child the best life possible, open adoption or no, then they have no business adopting.

The Right to Breastfeed Act, which gives women the right to breast - feed in public, includes a provision that gives them the right to go to court against any business or agency that tries to stop them from nursing.

Although ACOG has connived 99.3 % of women to give them business, they want a 100 % monopoly and they wont let go of the other 0.7 % of the market.

It has given me the opportunity to not only connect with some truly amazing women around me, essentially my neighbours, but also to learn about different topics that are so relevant to being a new mom, to get to know businesses and entrepreneurs in the neighbourhood that I didn't know existed (Puh - Nash) or hadn't ventured into (Sweet Flour)!

Comptroller Scott Stringer took Mayor Bill de Blasio to task on just about every plan he has to address the city's most pressing issues — including affordable housing, homelessness and the lack of contracts given to minority - and women - owned businesses — in a speech that sounded like a platform for his rumored mayoral run this morning.

These numbers clearly show that the system is locking these hard - working entrepreneurs out and our goal here in Rockland must be to throw that door wide open, to give minority and women - owned businesses access to the same opportunities as everyone else.

«Scott Stringer has fought for affordable housing, to keep drugs off of our streets and to give more opportunity to minority - backed and women - owned businesses,» Paterson says in the call.

In the minority - and women - owned business community, the talk is typically that the city isn't doing enough to give them contracts and that the state's leading the way.

Of course, given Daddy's lobbying business, which relies heavily on Daddy's good relation with the despicable Silencer Silver, Gillibrand chose Daddy's Business Bucks over the defense of women and disclosure of the use of taxpayebusiness, which relies heavily on Daddy's good relation with the despicable Silencer Silver, Gillibrand chose Daddy's Business Bucks over the defense of women and disclosure of the use of taxpayeBusiness Bucks over the defense of women and disclosure of the use of taxpayer money.

Only the second woman to be given the highest office in the Square Mile, the 686th title holder is taking care of business