Powering Your Dream® Through the NAWBO National Experience
Powering your dream—at any stage of your entrepreneurial journey—starts with getting plugged into NAWBO nationally through experiences designed to help you connect, learn, lead and advocate. These stand strong on NAWBO’s 50 years of serving as a one-stop resource for women business owners, propelling them into greater economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide.
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Start powering your dream today by getting plugged into the NAWBO National Experience:
Virtual Programming
EMPOWER HOUR
Weekly, Every Thursday
A mastermind-style conversation around two questions.
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PRODUCT MAKERS GROUP
Monthly, Every First Tuesday
A facilitated conversation for owners of product-based businesses.
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VIRTUAL CONNECTIONS
Monthly, Every Third Tuesday. A facilitated networking session with a highlighted member.
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NAWBO ON THE GO PODCAST
Weekly, Every Tuesday.
A podcast with quick doses of inspiration and education.
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THE POWER OF YOU
1-2x Monthly, Thursdays
An interactive workshop series for working on your business.
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WOMEN MEAN BUSINESS
Quarterly, Thursdays.
An international forum series on expanding across countries and cultures.
Online Education & Resources
NAWBO INSTITUTE
Available 24/7
The Institute is a world-class, one-stop online
resource for programs and education for
women business owners at every stage of their
entrepreneurial journey.
These include:
Circle – Redefining success for WBOs who have
reached the $1 million mark
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Certification – By WBOs, for WBOs to give all
access to WBE and MWBE certification
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Launch Right – Supporting under-represented
women exploring entrepreneurship
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Established and Ready to Grow – Engaging
minority WBOs in early stages of business
ownership
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And more…
Signature In-Person Events
Each year, NAWBO is proud to host all or a
combination of these national in-person events
that draw hundreds of attendees from across
the country:
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Leadership Academy – Honing NAWBO community and personal business leadership
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NAWBO Days – Combining Leader Onboarding, Annual Membership Meeting, Awards Gala and Advocacy Days
National Women’s Business Conference –
Returning in 2025 for one epic 50th anniversary
celebration
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NextGen Experience – Returning in 2025 to connect, motivate and inspire the next generation of WBOs
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Vision & Voice Retreat – Bridging our Circle
members with motivated and growing general
members of WBOs
Community Calls
These monthly national calls are open to all members interested in being a NAWBO ambassador in your community and with legislative decision makers:
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ADVOCACY CALL
Every Third Tuesday
Learn about NAWBO’s bi-partisan advocacy
agenda and get everything you need to speak
out for WBOs nationally and locally.
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MEMBERSHIP CALL
Every Second Wednesday
Join members from across the country in
discussions around the NAWBO movement and how to grow it for generations to come.
Communications
Stay connected and informed through a variety
of national communications you can opt to
engage with and receive:
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Social Media
Connect and engage with #NAWBO on all platforms.
NAWBO and You
Access the latest news and events in this weekly news e-digest
NAWBO ONE
Read WBO stories and get tips and insights in this monthly e-publication
Other Opportunities
There are so many ways to be part of the
NAWBO National Experience—here are a few
more to consider in your journey:
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First-Person Articles
Submit yours to share expert advice throughout the year
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Speaking Opportunities
Apply to be a guest on the podcast or to speak at a national event
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Leadership Opportunities
Step up to serve on a national committee or advisory board