News & Updates
Grants for Women in Small Business
One of the greatest benefits of becoming a NAWBO Southern Nevada member is gaining access to a wealth of resources that help entrepreneurs meet their challenges. One such resource is grants for women in small business, including immediately fundable options that help...
Challenges and Advice for Women-Owned Business
Today, more women than ever choose to become entrepreneurs, forging their own path in a broad range of competitive industries. While they’ve made great strides in building successful brands, significant challenges remain for women-owned business. Limited funding,...
New Las Vegas Valley Community Calendar Available from NAWBOSNV
From NAWBOSNV President Sonia Petkewich: NAWBO of Southern Nevada would like to introduce a community calendar for Las Vegas Valley’s incredible organizations, associations, and non-profits. There is power in attending events with organizations to which you belong....
Announcing New Online Member Directory
Being a part of a network of women-owned businesses has never been more valuable than now. Women and minority-owned businesses represented more than 40% of the companies opened during and since the pandemic. A valuable lesson I have learned in recent years is having...
WODA Sponsorship
The NAWBO Southern Nevada Women of Distinction Awards (WODA) recognize achievements of women in business. These awards highlight accomplishments of women business owners who are building a legacy for the next generation of leaders.
WODA Nominees: Nominate Women-Owned Business Trailblazers
It’s that time of year again when people submit their choices for WODA nominees. We’re encouraging people to get their nominations for the 2023 Women of Distinction Awards in before August 4. It only takes a couple minutes of your time to change a woman business...
National Women’s Health Month: Health in Business
National Women’s Health Month: Health in Business May is National Women's Health Month in the US. The designation was created to raise awareness, educate the public about women’s health issues, and encourage women to prioritize their well-being all year long. It also...
Collaboration vs Competition: Driving Team Success and High Performance
Entrepreneurs work in a highly competitive environment where they’re constantly challenged to innovate to stay ahead of the game. So, it might seem strange to hear that collaboration is one of the key ways a business achieves success. Encouraging team members to...
How Corporate Partners Can Best Support Women Entrepreneurs
The World Economic Forum is an international organization that works with business and other societal leaders to shape global, regional, and industry agendas. It focuses much of its efforts on supporting entrepreneurship and believes that progress happens when people...
How to Find and Build Your Supportive Tribe in Business
What do you think about when you hear the word “entrepreneur?” If you’re like many people, it brings to mind terms like independent, autonomous, and outsider. Yet, as beneficial as those traits can be in launching a business, every successful entrepreneur knows they...