Turn Your Idea into a Business.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, women-owned businesses now form a third of all businesses, and account for 40% of all privately held firms. And in the past 5 years, the growth of women owned businesses has exceeded that of men. If you’re tired of corporate downsizing, now just might be the time to turn your idea into a business.  But you need to do your homework first.  We’re delighted to have Elizabeth  Mayhew, editor- in- chief of Woman’s Day magazine, and also  contributing editor to NBC's Today Show in a return guest appearance on Tomatoes in the Trenches.Elizabeth will share highlights from the “Smart Start Up Guide” that appears in the October issue of Woman’s Day. These steps will save you time, money and a lot of heartache.