"Women entrepreneurs across the world have lost a true champion in Mary Schnack; and for those of us who knew her, a true friend."
"Mary was a tremendous supporter of lifting women in 3rd world countries into better circumstances. She will be missed!"
"...our dear friend and stalwart women's business advocate Mary Schnack passed away last night. She will be missed by many."
These are some of the kind words being shared today about our longtime NAWBO sister and advocate for women entrepreneurs around the world, Mary Schnack, who passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20th after a long battle with cancer.
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NAWBO's own Kathy Benson was interviewed by the New York Times for a piece entitled "Hiring Contractors Without Getting Into Trouble."
The article appeared in the Small Business section on February 2, 2012.
Last week in the nation's capital President Obama gave us the State of the Union Address. It made me realize it's time for you all to get a State of NAWBO address since I took over the reins. Leading the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) has been an exhilarating adventure. As we relocated our offices back to DC in the fall, it provided an opportunity for us to increase NAWBO's presence with policy makers and elected officials in our Nation's Capital.
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NAWBO's own Heidi Kallett was featured by Northern Virginia Magazine in their Style Sense column. While this comes as no surprise to us ... we were nonetheless pleased to see her recognized!We were excited to see how the super-busy entrepreneur and mom manages to always go from event to event with a megawatt smile and enviable style. And Kallett was kind enough to share the code — mainly, stay classy.
