Category: Women
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Best Ways to Assert Yourself in a Male-Dominated Workplace
Currently, women in the United States encompass 47 percent of the total labor force. Despite this statistic, women still struggle to assert their presence in the workplace. This especially holds true in housing-related industries that are still dominated by males, such as construction where women only comprise 2.6 percent.
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Top 5 Wellness Retreats In The U.S.
It is very important that women make wellness a priority. When we work tirelessly and forget about exercise, proper nutrition and relaxation, we forgo good health. If it’s been a long time since you nurtured your well-being, it may be time to go on a retreat and de-stress. Luckily, there are many places to do…
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Want Capital? Programs to Help Women Entrepreneurs
The Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development of New York City has recently announced an initiative to help connect 5,000 women from low-income neighborhoods with free training and business services that are critical to developing a business. The initiative, Women Entrepreneurs New York City (WE NYC), is just one of many programs sweeping the…
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Celebrate Women in the Housing Industry with the Roaring Twenty Awards
Join us for our third annual national awards program that will be held on August 18, 2015 as we shine a glistening light on the outstanding women in the housing economy who are leaders in their field and passionately involved in their communities.
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Spring Fashion Trends for the Professional Woman
Spring has come which means soft pastels, light cardigans and pretty sandals. With a busy schedule balancing open houses, long commutes, and time at the office, you should aim for outfits that are fashionable yet functional and comfortable. Check out NAWRB’s list of must-haves for spring 2015.
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5 Business Tips To Help You Succeed
Everyone has different ways of doing business, which makes sense considering we’re all unique individuals. But there are some tips that seem to be universal when it comes to producing successful results. Check out the following tips to help your business grow.
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SBA Twitter Chat for Women Entrepreneurs
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) hosted a Twitter chat Wednesday afternoon to commemorate Women’s History Month while participants across the nation provided tips to women entrepreneurs interested in starting and growing a business. The hashtag for the chat, #SBAchat, trended throughout the day.
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6 Smart Ways Professional Women Should Be More “Selfish”
There are certain times in life when it is okay to be “selfish.” When we take care of ourselves, we tend to be more confident, which translates into being more successful in our careers and having more energy in every aspect of our lives. Check out our list of the best times to have your…
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Rethink Your Daily Commute
Traffic. It can turn any morning commute into a stressful situation. But the commute isn’t over once you enter the office. Traveling to properties, meeting clients, and driving home can all run the risk of encountering a packed freeway or sluggish traffic lights.
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6 Staples You Need In Your Wardrobe
As the styles change, some articles of clothing remain timeless. Women need certain staples in their wardrobes that they can throw on no matter what season it is. NAWRB has created a list of the six staples every woman needs in her closet.