“We have this stereotype of the artist/genius working alone. In reality, people get along in the world on enormous support systems.” – Helen Klebesadel, president-elect, National Women’s Caucus for Art
“When you are referred by someone who knows you, rather than being picked out of the Yellow Pages, there is a level of trust from the beginning.” -Donna Sheridan, Orland Park, travel agent and member of BBC
“These organizations and programs are necessary for women, because the issues that women face are different than men.” – Hedy M. Ratner, co-director, Women’s Business Development Center
“If you don’t think you have the time to join a group like NAWBO, treat yourself and make time. It is definitely worth it.” – Diana Conley, president, National Association of Women Business Owners
