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National Women’s Small Business Month

October was National Women's Small Business Month. This observance is to recognize the myriad of achievements of our country's female entrepreneurs and the positive impact they are making on jobs and the economy. While the month may have ended, the achievements of women can and should be recognized year-round.  This month’s Community Wise Podcast features an interview with Nia Richardson, the Managing Director of KC Biz Care. Learn what insights this remarkable female entrepreneur has for those interested in launching their own respective businesses.

The Community Wise Podcast is a conversation between LISC Greater Kansas City Development Officer Holly Long &  practitioners & thought leaders from the Kansas City Metro region in the fields of community development, social enterprise & social justice.