The Center for Women & Enterprise and Surfside Capital Advisors Partner to Enhance Spanish-Language Programs
The Center for Women & Enterprise’s Eastern Massachusetts Women’s Business Center (CWE Eastern MA) was chosen by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to be one of 14 organizations from across the country to receive a Resiliency and Recovery Demonstration Grant. This grant, monitored by the SBA’s Office of Women’s Business Ownership (OWBO), funds innovative […]
Strategic planning during the pandemic: Leading Digital Resilience (part 2)
Now more than ever digital transformation is a must for many businesses if they want to survive, and therefore leading digital resilience is paramount. CEOs and leaders of all sectors have a crucial role to play in developing both practical solutions and game-changing innovations while protecting employees and customers’ health and safety. According to Dr […]
Strategic planning during the Pandemic : leveraging digital transformation beyond the crisis (part .1)
Before the pandemic, the main reason for digital transformation as part of the strategic planning was competition, a new player creating disruption, the fear of falling behind or not capturing margin-improving efficiencies. Today, the world is on crisis management mode: millions of businesses are struggling to survive, some will be dissolved, and a minority will quickly pivot […]
Main Street Lending Program
The US Federal Reserve launched the Main Street Lending Program with the goal of making credit available to small and mid-sized businesses which were in good financial condition before the COVID-19 pandemic, but now need financing to help maintain their activities until they’ve recovered from the impacts of the pandemic.