An international awareness day that celebrates entrepreneurs like you World Entrepreneurs’ Day is to create awareness for entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership throughout the world. WED is the perfect day to celebrate the people who start a business alone. To celebrate this year’s World Entrepreneurs’ Day, we’re launching our next Discover Cohort. On Tuesday, August 21,
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Power Surge Recap: The Peach Truck
Founders Jessica and Stephen Rose share their successes, shortcomings, and advice with fellow entrepreneurs On August 2, The Peach Truck founders Stephen and Jessica Rose visited Pathway WBC as the guest speakers at Power Surge, our signature networking event. The husband-wife team shared their story along with powerful advice with a group of small business
Read more »Are you using accounting software for your business?
5 ways QuickBooks Online can make life as an entrepreneur less stressful Still running your books from a spreadsheet? It’s probably time to invest in some accounting software for your small business. Switching to a new system can seem overwhelming, but we can help! Keep reading for information on our next QuickBooks Online Bootcamp for
Read more »WBC Success Story: Stellenberg Imports
Family-run import business brings South African vinegar to Nashville While Michelle and Mark Jones have made a home in Nashville, they craved a connection to Mark’s hometown of Stellenbosch, South Africa. With the growth and momentum around Nashville, they saw the opportunity to introduce unique, quality products from the Western Cape to the American market
Read more »Workshop Preview: Hiring & Team Development
A sneak peak at our team development workshop Pathway WBC is hosting three more sessions of our Hiring and Team Development workshop targeted at helping business owners understand the essentials of hiring and retaining an amazing team of people for their prospective company. Not only does team development allow for a business to run more
Read more »Power Surge Preview: The Peach Truck
An interview with Power Surge guests of honor, Jessica & Stephen Rose Grab your ticket now a peach of an event — on Thursday, August 2, Stephen & Jessica Rose will be our guests of honor at Power Surge. We recently sat down with The Peach Truck owners for a preview of their story, and
Read more »2017 Pathway WBC Annual Report
Support for entrepreneurs. Any stage. Any industry. A heartfelt “thank you” to the stakeholders, volunteers, mentors, and clients who engaged with Pathway Women’s Business Center in 2017 – our third full year in business. Much like the businesses we serve, Pathway WBC has spent its first three years working through evolutions. Evolutions in client services, building capacity, and refining
Read more »Social Media School for Business | August 2018
Pathway WBC offers free four-part social media class for small business owners and entrepreneurs Marketing your small business can seem like a huge undertaking, but you don’t have to do it alone! One of our favorite entrepreneurs is coming to Pathway WBC to teach a four-part class series called “Social Media School for Business,” a
Read more »Success Story: Elizabeth Goitia, owner of Artistic Elements Dance Complex
Lifelong dancer and Embark Cohort graduate spins passion and talent into small business success Elizabeth Goitia spent her entire childhood dancing, but once she started teaching at a local dance studio in college, the dream of directing her own dance program took shape in her heart. “I’m blessed to have two incredibly hard-working and fearless
Read more »National networking organization for women opens Nashville chapter
Ellevate Network, the nation’s leading network for professional women, is launching a new chapter in Nashville on July 12th. With more than 40 chapters globally, Ellevate Network provides ambitious professional women with opportunities to connect with one another locally to expand their networks and develop their skills to be successful at work. The launch of
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Social Media School for Business | Hands-On LabThu Aug 29 2019, 6:00pm CDT - 8:00pm CDT
Quickbooks BootcampWed Sep 4 2019, 9:00am CDT - 11:00am CDT
Social Media School for Business | Hands-On Lab
Quickbooks BootcampPathway WBC Welcomes New Members to Board of Advisors
Get to know Jacqui Hayes, Kenya Nelson Stevens, and Christy Pruitt-Haynes – three strong new additions to the Pathway Women’s Business Center 2019 Advisory Board. This year, we’re welcoming three new members to our Board of Advisors. Jacqui Hayes, Kenya Nelson Stevens, and Christy Pruitt-Haynes join seven other accomplished advisors whose distinct entrepreneurial journeys collectively
Strength In Numbers: Partnerships, Being Bold and Women In Business
The Current State Of Women And Minority Business Owners Women in business continue to make gains year after year. As of 2017, women owned more than 11.6 million firms nationwide and generated $1.7 trillion in sales. That’s more than a 50 percent increase since 2007! The gains extend to minority entrepreneurs and women of color,
Grow Your Business and Reach Customers Online With Google: A Recap In 7 Simple Steps
We hosted a full house last week for our sold-out Grow With Google workshop. Dave Delaney, who leads Google workshops all over the world, delivered a knowledge-packed session we’re recapping here. Dave’s originally from Toronto but lives here in Nashville, cheers for the Preds, and married a Tennessee native, so we’ll welcome him back. In