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Kenya Association Of Women Business Owners - KAWBO Empowering women business owners in Kenya through training, networking and advocacy.

🌟 *VISIBILITY THAT CONVERTS!* 🌟*KAWBO Business Webinar*Is your business visible but not generating the sales you want? πŸ‘€...
18/08/2026

🌟 *VISIBILITY THAT CONVERTS!* 🌟

*KAWBO Business Webinar*

Is your business visible but not generating the sales you want? πŸ‘€

Join us for an insightful session with *Janet Gathuru, Founder of The Confident Creator Academy,* as she shares practical strategies to turn your visibility into real business growth. πŸš€

πŸ“… Thursday, 20 August
⏰ 5.30 – 7.00 p.m. EAT
πŸ’» Zoom

✨ What you’ll take away:
βœ… Turn visibility into revenue.
βœ… Leverage AI for sales growth.
βœ… Create integrated marketing systems that convert.
βœ… Build a sustainable sales pipeline.

🎯 Use positioning & digital visibility to generate leads & grow sales.

πŸ”— Register here: https://tinyurl.com/dnf5zxz7

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect and grow! πŸ’š

πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ž +254 721 307043

Can we talk about scaling for a minute? πŸ’¬πŸ’šNot the glamorous version you see on social media. The real version β€” the one ...
14/08/2026

Can we talk about scaling for a minute? πŸ’¬πŸ’š

Not the glamorous version you see on social media. The real version β€” the one that requires hard decisions, sleepless nights, and a level of self-awareness that nobody really prepares you for.

At KAWBO, we have sat with women entrepreneurs across Kenya who have tried to scale β€” some successfully, some painfully β€” and here is what separates the two groups:

πŸ“‹ Systems β€” the ones who scaled had processes in place before they hired anyone.
πŸ’° Financial clarity β€” they knew their numbers and planned for the cost of growth.
🀝 The ability to delegate β€” they let go of tasks so they could focus on leadership.
πŸ›‘οΈ Boundaries β€” they protected their health and personal life as fiercely as their business.
🧠 Mindset β€” they invested in themselves, not just their business.

Scaling is not just a business decision. It is a personal one. And it works best when you do not try to do it alone.

That is what KAWBO is here for. πŸ’š

What is the ONE thing that has held you back from scaling your business? Drop it in the comments πŸ‘‡ Let's talk about it honestly.

Share this with a woman entrepreneur who is ready to take her business to the next level! πŸ’ͺπŸΎπŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ

πŸ“§ [email protected] | 🌐 www.kawbo.or.ke | πŸ“ž +254-721-307043

πŸ“ˆ Grow Sales Strategically! πŸ“ˆBusiness Webinar TOMORROW!πŸ“† Thu, 6th August 2026πŸ“ Zoom⏳ 5.30 - 7.00 p.m. EATGrowing your bu...
06/08/2026

πŸ“ˆ Grow Sales Strategically! πŸ“ˆ
Business Webinar TOMORROW!

πŸ“† Thu, 6th August 2026
πŸ“ Zoom
⏳ 5.30 - 7.00 p.m. EAT

Growing your business isn't just about making more salesβ€”it's about building a sustainable sales strategy that delivers long-term results.

Join tomorrow's KAWBO (Kenya Association of Women Business Owners) webinar where Caroline Nyamwaya Mwazi, Director & Transformation Lead, Huru Consult, will share insights on:

*️⃣ Developing a strategic approach to sales growth.
*️⃣ Identifying and converting the right customers.
*️⃣ Building lasting customer relationships.
*️⃣ Creating sustainable strategies for business growth.

Grow Smarter. Sell Better. Succeed Together!

πŸ‘‰ Register for the webinar HERE:
https://tinyurl.com/dnf5zxz7

See you at 5.20 p.m. tomorrow!

πŸ“§ Email: [email protected]
πŸ“ž Telephone: +254 721 307043

Can we be honest for a moment? πŸ’¬πŸ’šAlmost every woman entrepreneur has had a moment where she thought about giving up.Not ...
30/07/2026

Can we be honest for a moment? πŸ’¬πŸ’š

Almost every woman entrepreneur has had a moment where she thought about giving up.

Not because she was not capable. Not because her idea was not good. But because the journey is genuinely hard β€” and nobody talks about that enough.

We asked KAWBO members to share their turning point β€” the moment they almost stopped, and what kept them going. Here is what they told us πŸ‘‡

πŸ˜” "I almost gave up when I could not make payroll. I paid my team from my own pocket and did not tell anyone. Two years later that same team helped me win our biggest contract ever."

πŸ˜” "I almost gave up after my biggest client left with no warning. I cried in my car for an hour. Then I went back in and made ten new calls."

πŸ˜” "I almost gave up when the people closest to me did not believe in what I was building. Learning to build without their validation was the hardest thing I ever did β€” and the most important."

πŸ˜” "COVID almost broke my business. 80% of revenue gone overnight. What kept me going was this community β€” women who refused to quit and reminded me I should not either."

πŸ˜” "I almost gave up when I realised I had been undercharging for years out of fear. The day I raised my prices and a client said yes β€” I never looked back."

If any of these sound familiar β€” you are not alone. Not even close.

KAWBO is the community that shows up for women entrepreneurs in these moments β€” with training, mentorship, networking, and a reminder that you are stronger than you think. πŸ’ͺπŸΎπŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ

Share this with a woman entrepreneur who needs to hear it today. πŸ’š

Why do women join KAWBO? We asked our members. πŸ’¬πŸ’šHere is what they said πŸ‘‡πŸ—£οΈ "I joined for the networking β€” and I found a...
30/07/2026

Why do women join KAWBO? We asked our members. πŸ’¬πŸ’š

Here is what they said πŸ‘‡

πŸ—£οΈ "I joined for the networking β€” and I found a family."

πŸ—£οΈ "The training sessions opened my eyes to possibilities I did not know existed for my business."

πŸ—£οΈ "KAWBO gave me access to women who had built what I was trying to build. That mentorship is priceless."

πŸ—£οΈ "I wanted to be part of something bigger than my business. KAWBO's advocacy work gives my membership a deeper purpose."

πŸ—£οΈ "The WhatsApp group alone has been a goldmine β€” opportunities, referrals, support. Every single day."

πŸ—£οΈ "I came not knowing what to expect. I left the first event knowing this community would change my business."

These are real words from real KAWBO women β€” entrepreneurs from across Kenya in agriculture, tech, consulting, health, finance, hospitality, and more.

Is it time you joined them? πŸ’ͺπŸΎπŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ

πŸ’° Annual membership: Ksh 5,000 | Special rate ends 31st July 2026

πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“ž +254-721-307043
🌐 www.kawbo.or.ke

Tag a woman entrepreneur who should be part of this community πŸ‘‡

Will the rest of 2026 be the same β€” or will you make it different? πŸ†πŸ’šKAWBO is bringing you the Level-Up your Business! W...
06/07/2026

Will the rest of 2026 be the same β€” or will you make it different? πŸ†πŸ’š

KAWBO is bringing you the Level-Up your Business! Workshop on Wednesday 8th July 2026 and we want YOU in the room!
This is a full-day, hands-on session designed for women entrepreneurs who are ready to get real about where their business is, what has been holding them back, and what it will take to finish 2026 stronger than they started it.

Here is what you will walk away with πŸ‘‡
πŸ” A clear, honest assessment of where your business truly stands.

πŸ”“ Clarity on the barriers that have been holding you back β€” and how to break through them.

πŸ“ˆ A practical, actionable plan to level up your business performance for the rest of 2026.

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday 8th July 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
πŸ“ Venue: 37 on Kikambala

πŸ’° Registration Fee:
KAWBO Members β€” Ksh 8,000
Non-members β€” Ksh 9,500

πŸ”— Register here: https://forms.gle/ueojNPHka58TVTyH6

πŸ“§ [email protected] | πŸ“ž +254-721-307043 | 🌐 www.kawbo.or.ke

Share this post with a woman entrepreneur who needs to level up in 2026! πŸ’šπŸ‘‡

πŸ“Œ KAWBO Webinar Tomorrow! πŸ“Œβš–οΈ Essential Legal Considerations for Entrepreneursβš–οΈπŸ“† Tue 30 June⏳ 5.30 - 7.00 p.m. EATWelco...
29/06/2026

πŸ“Œ KAWBO Webinar Tomorrow! πŸ“Œ
βš–οΈ Essential Legal Considerations for Entrepreneursβš–οΈ

πŸ“† Tue 30 June
⏳ 5.30 - 7.00 p.m. EAT

Welcome you to tomorrow's KAWBO (Kenya Association of Women Business Owners) webinar on Essential Legal Considerations for Entrepreneurs with Susan Musyoka, Managing Partner, Gallant Law & Associates as she shares on:

✳️ Structuring options;
✳️ Managing risks;
✳️ Compliance as a business strategy rather than an afterthought;
✳️ Avoiding the expense of dispute resolution.

What you don't know could hurt you!

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ Register for the webinar HERE: https://tinyurl.com/dnf5zxz7

Contacts
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +254-721-307043

Can we talk about leadership for a minute? πŸ’¬Not the kind you see in textbooks. The kind that happens at 7am when your te...
18/06/2026

Can we talk about leadership for a minute? πŸ’¬
Not the kind you see in textbooks. The kind that happens at 7am when your team is waiting for direction and you haven't had your morning tea yet. β˜•
The kind that happens when a client is unhappy and you have to stay calm, solve the problem, and still protect your team.
The kind that happens when YOU are the founder, the manager, the operations person, and the visionary β€” all in one body. πŸ˜…
At KAWBO's Breakfast, our members had a real conversation about leadership β€” what it looks like for women entrepreneurs in Kenya, and how to get better at it.
Here are 3 things we took away:
βœ… Leadership is a daily practice β€” not a title you earn once.

βœ… Your team reflects who you are as a leader β€” so invest in yourself first.

βœ… Boundaries are not weakness β€” they are a leadership superpower.

The best leaders are not the ones who have it all figured out. They are the ones who keep showing up, keep learning, and keep growing. πŸ’ͺ🏾
Which one do you need to hear today? Drop it in the comments πŸ‘‡ And share this with a woman leader in your life who needs the reminder! πŸ’š
πŸ“§ [email protected] | 🌐 www.kawbo.or.ke | πŸ“ž +254-721-307043

Let's talk about the elephant in the room. 🐘Ask any woman running a business in Kenya what keeps her up at night β€” and m...
14/06/2026

Let's talk about the elephant in the room. 🐘
Ask any woman running a business in Kenya what keeps her up at night β€” and more often than not, the answer is money. Not because she is not working hard enough. But because the system was not built with her in mind.
Access to finance remains the number one challenge for women entrepreneurs in Kenya. And at KAWBO, we are not just talking about it β€” we are fighting to change it.
Here is what we know from our community of women entrepreneurs across Kenya:
πŸ’Έ Loan requirements are often out of reach for women-owned SMEs.

🏠 Collateral requirements disadvantage women who don't own land or property.

πŸ“‹ Procurement opportunities are hard to access without the right connections.

⏳ The time it takes to access credit can break a business before it even scales.
But here is what else we know β€” Kenyan women are resilient, resourceful, and ready.
KAWBO exists to connect women with the knowledge, networks, and advocacy they need to grow despite the barriers.
What has been YOUR experience accessing finance as a woman entrepreneur in Kenya? Share in the comments β€” your story matters and it shapes our advocacy. πŸ‘‡
πŸ“§ [email protected] | 🌐 www.kawbo.or.ke | πŸ“ž +254-721-307043

Can we have an honest conversation today? πŸ’¬Have you ever felt completely lost in your own business?Not because things ar...
04/06/2026

Can we have an honest conversation today? πŸ’¬
Have you ever felt completely lost in your own business?
Not because things are going badly. But because you are carrying SO much β€” the decisions, the team, the clients, the finances, the vision β€” that at some point, you look up and wonder: "Wait, where am I going again?"
We call it the Founder Fog. And if you have felt it, you are not alone. Not even close.
At KAWBO, we hosted a Mental Health & Wellness in Business webinar in May β€” and the response was overwhelming. Women from across Kenya showed up because they needed a safe space to say: this is hard, and I need support.
Here is one thing that helps when the fog rolls in πŸ‘‡
Talk to someone who gets it. Not to vent β€” but to reconnect. A peer, a mentor, or a community of women who are walking the same road. That is exactly what KAWBO is here for.
Drop a ❀️ if you have ever felt this way. And share this with a woman entrepreneur who needs to hear that she is not alone today. πŸ’š
πŸ“§ [email protected] | 🌐 www.kawbo.or.ke | πŸ“ž +254 721 307 043

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