Women Get Ready, Get Set and Go Global – by: Laurel J. Delaney, MBA

Today, women are starting businesses at twice the rate of men and becoming a major force both in the traditional and the new global e-business marketplace. In November, The National Women’s Council’s Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise prepared and presented to the 2000 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Conference a case study (http://www.nwbc.gov/oecd.pdf) [...]

To Honor Mothers: Song Remembers Mom ‘Forever’ – by: Neal R. Voron

In the spirit of Mother’s Day, two songwriters are sharing with the world their lyrics to a song that commemorates and celebrates a mother’s love. Lyricists Neal R. Voron and Joseph F.M. Pokorny, of Philadelphia, PA, hope that children, both young and old, who read the words to “We Thought She’d Live Forever” will use [...]

The Empty Envelope – by: Julie Jordan Scott

As I sifted through my mail, I saw the envelope. It was one of those padded envelopes that usually hold books or audiotapes. I knew it would probably arrive that day, because in my Prospering Women’s group our coach, Christen, mentioned she had sent them winging on their way to each of us. One of [...]