Category: Small Business
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The Glass Ceiling
by Vanessa Montañez Does the Glass Ceiling exist in today’s world of equality? What do you think? I think the facts speak for themselves. We all know women earn less than men. Women who worked full-time, year-round in 2014 earned, on average, 79 percent of men’s median annual earnings, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.…
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Expanding Your Business Through Innovation
Every entrepreneur knows age-old business advice—study your market, build relationships, know your competition, find a mentor, have a business plan—as well they should; it’s decisive advice that works. But what can you do when you have invested in these proven strategies for years, built your business on them, and suddenly plateau? Business strategists and other…
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Utilize Your Resources to Build a Winning Business Plan
From marketing to your audience, recruiting effectively and leveraging technology, there are several crucial facets to creating a successful business, not the least of which is utilizing the resources at your disposal to grow business accomplishments. As a real estate professional, you have to think outside the box in order to thrive in the competitive…
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Capitalizing on your Business Classification – Women-owned
Theme: The Innovators: Sure-fire Strategies from Today’s Top Marketers Capitalizing on your Business Classification – Women-owned In today’s competitive business arena, a minute detail or decision can mean the difference between long-term success and immediate failure. In the real estate industry, where networking and connections play such a significant role in business performance, what you…
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Growing Your Business to Include an Affluent Global Clientele
Is part of your 2016 business plan to attract a more global, affluent clientele? The world is getting smaller and smaller, particularly for those with means who are even more world-wise than previous generations. Therefore, growing your business to target, attract and retain this appealing demographic makes sense. However, it’s not for everyone. Attracting affluent…
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NAWRB Responds to Proposed Rule on Overtime Eligibility
The Honorable Thomas E. Perez Secretary, Department of Labor Frances Perkins Building 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 The Honorable Dr. David Weil Administrator, Wage and Hour Division Department of Labor Frances Perkins Building 200 Constitution Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) Comments: “Defining and…
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How to Cultivate Startup Success
If you want to create a startup, there are specific tactics you should utilize. Whether your goal is to make it easier for consumers to invest in real estate, or to create a program that allows homebuyers to better find what they are looking for, the following tips will help.
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Market Your Products and Services Nationwide with NAWRB
Advertise your products and services in NAWRB Magazine to appeal to a nationwide client base. Beginning next issue, we will highlight a variety of states in each magazine. We’ll divulge the best cities to invest your money in our chosen states. From the sunny shores of California to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, our next issue…
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What’s the SCORE?
Last month you read about all the fantastic resources available to you through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and its resource partners, including SCORE. This month we delve deeper into how SCORE assists entrepreneurs like you in starting and growing business enterprises every day all across the country. Started in 1964, SCORE (Service Corps…
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sheCENTER(FOLD): Interview with Sheri Orlowitz
With over two decades of experience in developing, acquiring and divesting a myriad of companies, Sheri L. Orlowitz has proven to be a powerhouse women entrepreneur in male-dominated fields. She reveals to NAWRB her entrepreneurial experience abroad as a delegate for the State Department, strategies for women entrepreneurs to expand globally, and the story of…