Universal Women-Led
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Universal Women-Led™ Directory
Complete the following form to register to list your business in our Universal Women-Led™ Directory! We are moving the needle to support female entrepreneurs locally, nationally, and globally.
Women-Led Definition
An enterprise with a woman/woman, with long-term control and management of the business, equity stake, and an active role in both strategic and day to day decision making.
UNIVERSAL WOMEN-LED™ CERTIFICATION
Certifying your busines as a Universal Women-Led Company, you are positioning your company as a company committed to close the gender gap.
- Get Certified as a Women-Led Business to receive the benefits. Once registered and verified, you will receive your logo.
Certification Benefits:
- Proudly market your Women-Led
- Be a Visible champion for women in business
- Opportunities for your business to increase revenue
- Access to opportunities to access Capital to support Women-Led.
- Connect and apply to work with buyers who have mandates to work with Women-Led businesses.
- A consistent and reliable source of income from government grants or sub-contracting to companies who award contacts to Women-Led.
- Brand your Product or Service with your Certification Logo
- Be visible to the consumer as a Women-Led product.
- Provide the consumer the benefit to show they support Women-Led with your certification logo on your website, email signature, service, or packaging on your products.
Criteria:
- The company must have a women-founder, co-founder, or in an executive position as the visionary or driving the direction of the business.
- Long-term control and management of the business – she must have been engaged in the operation, management, and ownership of the business for at least two years.
- Active role in strategic decision making – involved in elements related to the establishment of priorities, objective and goals for the business, overall operations of the business.
- Day to day decision making of the company including for example elements related to financial management, human resources, supply management, logistics, business development, marketing, or customer service.
- She must have an equity stake in the company to demonstrates ownership in the company.
Next Steps:
- Step 1: Complete Payment
- Step 2: Register your Business
Universal Women-Led Directory
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Step 1: Complete Payment