Business Resources
Business Resources
Learn more about organizations in the Boston Business Community that support women business owners and corporate executives.
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Business Expert Webinars
The Commonwealth Institute has partnered with Business Expert Webinars, a leading provider of business eLearning, to present a collection of online learning opportunities geared towards business owners and executives. These webinars are constantly being updated, so visit the site as often as possible.
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Managing People at Work
Managing People at Work surrounds managers with just-in-time management training and professional leadership development. Our monthly newsletter and online management resources helps good managers attain the advanced skills they need to become outstanding leaders.
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Big Sister Association of Greater Boston
The Big Sister Association of Greater Boston reaches girls in the critical stages of their development and helps them succeed by placing a positive female mentor in their lives. Big Sister needs strong, powerful, forward-thinking women like you to help pave the way for the next generation of female leaders.
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Boston Business Journal's Bizwomen Service
BBJ's online resource for networking, information, advice, business directories, and local business news affecting businesswomen in our area.
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Center for Women & Enterprise
"Exploring Women's Business Enterprise National Council Certification (WBENC)". If your business is at least 51% women, owned, managed and controlled, you could qualify for this certification which provides a rich business network and access to a world of corporate contracts. Pursue supplier diversity contracts with Fortune 500 companies, large entities, and municipalities nation wide. The Center for Women & Enterprise is the New England regional partner organization for the largest women business enterprise third party certifying entity in the nation, the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Information sessions will be held online via Microsoft Live Meeting. Email Sarah Winters at swinters@cweonline.org or call 617.532.0224 for more information.
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Center for Women's Leadership at Babson College
The Center for Women's Leadership's mission is to create, support and disseminate best practice for women's entrepreneurial leadershipthrough educational excellence, innovative professional development and outreach and research that translates data into knowledge and knowledge into action.
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Downtown Women's Club
The Downtown Women's Club is a business network and career website that empowers women by introducing them to technology and other career skills they need to achieve the success they deserve. With both online and in-person chapters, our members can network any time, any way and any place they live, work or play.
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Commonwealth Compact
The Commonwealth Institute is pleased to be a founding signer of the Commonwealth Compact. It's mission is to establish Massachusetts as a uniquely inclusive, honest and supportive community of -- and for -- diverse people. To acknowledge our mixed history in this effort, and to face squarely the challenges that still need to be overcome, understanding that the rich promise of the region's growing diversity must be tapped fully if Boston and Massachusetts are to achieve their economic, civic and social potential.
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Massachusetts Conference For Women
The Massachusetts Conference for Women, hosted in conjunction with the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, is a non-profit, non-partisan, one-day event where Massachusetts women can connect, learn practical and professional strategies from nationally recognized experts, and network with peers.
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Simmons School of Management
A leading center for innovative teaching, research and discourse on women, leadership and management, the School of Management (SOM) offers a demanding management education to women MBA and undergraduate students. SOM is also a leading-edge provider of executive education, consulting services, and applied research to senior management in business, government, and the nonprofit sector.
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Women's Leadership Exchange
Women's Leadership Exchange® (WLE) is a social entrepreneurship organization founded by and for successful businesswomen. Recognizing the unique challenges facing women in business – whether they are leading their own companies or are leaders in the corporate, government or not-for-profit sectors, WLE offers a program that helps them fill the information gap and provides a venue for building connections that will facilitate their success in business and in life.
