“If leaders lead with love, then gender is not important,” says the Rev. Milly Morrow of Grace Episcopal Church. “Gender is a social construct, and binary is an illusion created by the patriarchy. And if we are going to follow Jesus, we must work to deconstruct empires, whether in Rome, Egypt or America.”
For women who dream of making the leap to owning a business, local organizations such as the Western Women’s Business Center offer training, support and lending tailored to the needs of aspiring female entrepreneurs.
Xpress freelancer Anne Fitten Glenn sits down with Mountain BizWorks CEO Shaw Canale and Women’s Business Center Director Sharon Oxendine to discuss local trends concerning women in business.
