Wednesday, January 13, 2010

WPO - search for Top 50 Fastest Women Owned Companies

The Women Presidents’ Organization is excited to announce the launch of the 3rd annual Top 50 Fastest Women Owned/Led Companies in North America! As a valued friend of the organization, we would sincerely appreciate your help in promoting this search to your audiences in any way possible.

Below is a short write up about the challenge, please let me know if you require any edits on the content to fit your publication or website. I have also attached a 50 fastest logo and would be happy to provide any other format.

The Women Presidents’ Organization has launched the search for the 50 Fastest-growing women-owned or women-led companies in North America!

2010 marks the 3rd Annual WPO search for the 50 Fastest™ women-owned/women-led companies in North America. Companies will be ranked according to revenue growth from 2005 to 2009. The Top 50 fastest-growing companies have the chance of being published online and in print!

To be eligible, companies must be…
• privately-owned
• women-owned/led
• must have generated $500,000 in annual revenue by the first week of 2005
• must have reached revenues of $2 million by year-end 2009
Deadline: February 1,2010
Application
Any questions can be emailed to fastgrowth@womenpresidentsorg.com. There is no charge to apply.

Harvard Business School New Venture Competition

1st HBS Alumni New Venture Competition!


The HBS’ Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, Alumni Relations, and 8 HBS clubs including HBSCNY announce the 2010 Alumni New Venture Contest (NVC).

The HBS Club of New York is pleased to be one of eight HBS Alumni Regions participating in The Harvard Business School's Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship and Alumni Relations 2010 Alumni New Venture Contest (NVC). This year’s NVC is the first of what we hope will be an annual event for HBS alumni.

With over half of HBS alumni classifying themselves as entrepreneurs at some point in their lives, this Contest is designed to shine a spotlight on alumni ventures, support promising new ventures and award a $25,000 cash prize to the winning team.

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILED EVENT INFO