Wonder Women
Women entrepreneurs take over the Miami Beach Convention Center
Success Stories
Founder: Lena West
Location: Yonkers, New York
Estimated 2006 sales: $1 million to $2 million
www.xynomedia.com
Sassybax
Description: Bra manufacturer
Founder: Amanda Horan Kennedy, 45
Location: Marina Del Rey, California
Startup costs: $970
Estimated 2004 sales: Close to $750,000
www.sassybax.com
NestFresh
Description: Producer and distributor of cage-free, organic shell and liquid/frozen eggs
Founders: Cyd Szymanski, 48
Location: Denver
Projected 2004 sales: Over $5 million
www.nestfresh.com
Resources for Women Entrepreneurs
Aid and Assistance
Networking and training opportunities abound for women entrepreneurs. Get connected with these organizations and resources.
Get Certified!
Becoming a certified woman-owned business can give you a leg up when doing business with the government and corporations. Here's how to obtain certification.
Government Help for Women Entrepreneurs
The United States government has several organizations focused on women business owners. Navigate them with this quick guide.
Quick Stats on Women in Business
Women's business is a force to be reckoned with. These top facts about women-owned businesses prove it.
Business Tips for Women by Women
Getting a Grip on Your Goals
What happened to those New Year's resolutions you were so excited about on January 1? Our leadership expert has tips to help you refocus on your goals.
7 Relationship-Building Strategies for Your Business
Try these tactics to get customers to think of your company first.
Investment Strategies for the New Year
Even if you aren't among those who normally make New Year's resolutions--and keep them--2006 may the year you'll want to start.
10 Quick Tips for Getting Organized
Don't let the new year get away from you before you have a chance to implement these office-organizing tips.
Why You Should Mind Your Manners
These eight tips prove that courtesy does count for small businesses.
Guides to Raising Money
Read through our guides to learn the basics, and then start hunting!
