Newsletter: Advice from Women at the Top-FedEx Small Business Grant

Advice from Women at the Top

Over the past six years, NAWRB Magazine has conducted interviews with some of the most powerful women in the housing ecosystem, and we’ve received incredible advice for women working in the industry today.

In honor of the last day of Women’s History Month, we have compiled a few excerpts from these exceptional conversations, delivering the commanding insight from women who know what it takes to rise through the ranks and emerge victorious.



Vote for NAWRB in the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest!

NAWRB is in the running for the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest! Have a couple seconds to spare? Place your vote before April 5th, and share our profile with your friends and family!  Help us win for women in the housing economy!

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NAWRB Roaring Thirty Award Nominations!

The NAWRB Roaring Thirty Awards honor the women leaders in the housing ecosystem making a difference with a seat at the table for women. These are trailblazers succeeding through unprecedented obstacles and demonstrating women’s power as influencers in business.



In the News!

FHFA OMWI Annual Report to Congress 2016

This report highlights the programs, initiatives, and practices the Agency implemented in compliance with HERA and the Dodd-Frank Act during calendar year 2016 and also reports on Agency progress over years 2012 – 2016.

SBA New York District Director Announces Small Business Week Awardees

Judges selected nine winners in various categories, ranging from Small Business Development Center for Excellence and Innovation award to Small Business Person of the Year and Home-Based Business of the Year.



NAWRB sheCalls

NAWRB sheCalls provide industry updates, training and access to important resources for women in housing. Call in to find out what you’ve been missing!

Judy Hoberman, CEO and Founder of Selling in A Skirt

Judy Hoberman, CEO and Founder of Selling in A Skirt, brings with her 30 years of experience as a top sales producer. Join us as we talk about how women want to be treated equally not identically.

Certifications for Women-Owned Businesses

Learn more about contracting opportunities for your company and gain valuable insight on how to leverage your business certifications.



Upcoming Events

If an event involves women’s equality and supporting the women’s movement, NAWRB strives to be there. Join us to take part in making a better tomorrow!

April 2: Women’s Professional Growth and Homeownership

We are growing our platform of Women’s Nonpartisan Coalition of Economic Growth. This event will provide business owners with guiding principles for long-term success and address actionable strategies needed to increase women’s homeownership.

April 2-4: 15th Annual Enterprising Women of the Year Awards Celebration & Conference

Join Desiree Patno, NAWRB’s CEO and president as she speaks on “The Impact of Real Estate Decisions on Your Bottom Line” from 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

April 14: NAWRB Certified Delegate Spokeswoman Training

NAWRB Delegates possess the unique opportunity of being a leading voice for women in the housing ecosystem and increasing their outreach on a national stage. Leverage your skills as a leader and influencer in the women’s movement to start making a difference.

May 13: LA Sparks Opening Game

Join NAWRB at the LA Sparks opening game! This year, NAWRB will host monthly trips to see the LA Sparks! We will provide tickets, transport and food for up to eight people, at minimal cost.

July 16-19: NAWRB 4th Annual Conference, Women’s Collaboration for the Future

The NAWRB Annual Conference will highlight actionable solutions to increase women’s gender equality in the American workplace. The only way to beat the competition tomorrow is by preparing today. Register to take your business to new heights!