SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – October is observed every year as National Women’s Small Business Month. Did you know that up until 1988, some states required women to have a male relative to co-sign for business loans? Of course, our country has come a long way since then. According to the 2019 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report, women are starting businesses at a rate that’s double the national average. However, with lingering disparities in revenue, there is still work to be done to empower these emerging entrepreneurs.
Helping black female business owners with new option
Brandy Vega, CEO of Vega Media Studios joined ABC4’s Rosie Nguyen for an IN FOCUS discussion. She talked about what led to her starting her own media production company, how she sees women shaping the media and marketing industry, the obstacles she’s experienced, the benefits as a female business owner, how she balances her schedule…
