By Susan Solovic. Published September 06, 2012 on FOXBusiness Being your own boss, controlling your own destiny, for many in our country is the American Dream. But starting and building a small business is difficult. That’s why the failure rates are high. Entrepreneurs face myriad challenges from finding the start-up capital they need
By Dr. Terry Neese, Founder, Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women No matter how long you are in business, there is always something new to learn. Whether it is becoming more familiar with the benefits of marketing through social media or learning about new products that are available in your field, all small business
Terry Neese, who works with women in Rwanda and Afghanistan to help them build businesses, poses with a soccer ball at her office in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, April 11. The ball was made in Afghanistan. THE OKLAHOMAN DOUG HOKE DOUG HOKE – THE OKLAHOMAN There are humble beginnings, and then there is Cookietown. Small
Introducing our Rwandan 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Leadership Development Students! These businesswomen are coming to the USA to partake in our “Business Boot Camp” at Northwood University in Texas and the International Women’s Economic Summit at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C. NAME: Josephine NYEBAZA BUSINESS: Intra Cargo, LTD Abandoned at seventeen after the death of her
The room was filled with women wanting to know how to improve their own businesses and give back to the community. That is exactly what they learned during a discussion led by Dr. Terry Neese, founder and CEO of the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women. Women in attendance included Hartford Insurance sales representatives and their