The Women’s Business Ownership Act, What It Means Today

By Terry Neese In 1976, I was a successful new business owner who decided it was time to purchase an office for my growing company. At that time, an Oklahoma law required me to obtain a male relative’s signature to obtain a loan; I was completely unable to borrow money on my own, despite my…

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Building Economic Stability through Education and Empowerment

Click here for original article. Building Economic Stability through Education and Empowerment By Charlene Lake  Over the last two weeks I’ve had the pleasure of spending time with an incredible group of women entrepreneurs who have traveled thousands of miles to be in Dallas for PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS®. Now in its eighth year, PEACE THROUGH…

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Is Female Entrepreneurship the Key to Peace?

The number of women who have graduated from the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women’s PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Program shows us that even in countries where women face great hardships; they still have the desire to contribute to their country economically, socially, and politically.

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