How to Tell If You or Someone Else Will Make a Great Leader (Within 5 Minutes)?

Answering these 10 questions (honestly) with "often" or "almost always" would certainly indicate that you or someone else may be fit to lead at a high level.

Who Is the Minority Group of Business Owners in the USA?

Well what do you know.  White men are now the minority of business owners in the United States.  Read on to learn more.

How Mentorships and Peer Groups (Like WPO) Can Make a Difference

Women Presidents' Organization Los Angeles 1 Chapter member and CEO and President of Marketing Maven Lindsey Carnett (pictured) writes a wonderful article about the importance of mentors and peer groups for support and expertise to women business owners.

The big call to action from Lindsey?  "Remember – it is very rewarding as a mentor. And do not keep WPO to yourself. Spread the word to those qualified women who can be stronger with the support of fellow business owners through a proven peer group."

Read the entire article here.

How to Generate $1 Billion a Day in Revenue

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Gosh I wonder what it would be like to generate $1 billion a day in revenue and what it would take to support it (e.g., people, products, processes and so forth).  Well, Apple can give you a glimpse of how it is done, what products are selling, and whether the momentum is sustainable.  Learn from the big guy.  Oh, here's a glimpse of what Apple CEO Tim Cook said:

Cook said on a conference call with analysts that all five of the best-selling smartphones in the U.S. during the quarter were iPhones. The top two sellers in China were iPhones. Four of the top six in Japan were iPhones. The top four in the U.K., iPhones. The top six in Australia, iPhones.

Another interesting detail.  They apparently are not experiencing any global supply chain issues.

What's your best-selling product or service offering?  Think you can take it to $1 billion a day in revenue?

Read on.

Women Business Owners Survive and Thrive During Global Pandemic

More than half of women business owners are the breadwinners in their families. 

Among women of color, it’s an even greater share — 65% — and these breadwinning entrepreneurs are being disproportionately affected by the pandemic, according to a report by small business platform Gusto and the National Association of Women Business Owners, which polled about 1,200 women business owners.

And here's the deal.  The hardships breadwinning women entrepreneurs have faced during the Covid-19 pandemic have led to a $1 billion drop in spending on children, a recent report estimates.

Learn more about what these women business owners have had to do to survive and thrive during the global pandemic.