Business Training

Grants and low-interest loans are set aside for minority women by the federal government as well as public and private business institutions. Here's what women need to know about these funding sources and their qualification requirements. more »

The most widely used spreadsheet program today, Microsoft Excel offers a host of features and capabilities of which many users remain unaware. If your daily business activities require the use of Microsoft Excel, you may wish to consider a training seminar in order to maximize your productivity and effectiveness. more »

Foundations and major donors have hundreds of potential grantees submitting grant applications every year, and no matter how worthy the cause, not every organization is going to receive funding. To increase your business' chances of receiving a grant this year, follow these simple steps. more »

Every time you listen to a book on tape or CD, follow the narration in a History Channel documentary, or watch a foreign film that has been dubbed in English, you're experiencing the talents of individuals who have discovered how to make an income being heard and not seen. If friends have been telling you that you've got a great voice... more »

Small business grants are typically geared toward accomplishing a specific goal, such as starting a business, obtaining business training, or acquiring new equipment. In the application process, small businesses must show that they meet the requirements for the grant and that they have a need in the area the grant covers. For example,... more »