Quarter 2 Checklist for Women Business Owners

The second quarter is one of the most strategically important stretches of the year. The energy and ambition of January have settled into a rhythm, Q1 results are in, and you still have enough runway to make meaningful adjustments before the year reaches its midpoint.

This is not the time to coast. It is the time to look honestly at what is working, address what is not, and make deliberate decisions about where your time and resources go for the rest of 2026.

Whether your first quarter exceeded expectations or left you recalibrating, this checklist will help you move into Q2 with clarity, focus, and intention.

Take an Honest Look at Q1

Before you plan anything new, take time to assess what actually happened in the first three months of the year.

Review your revenue, client acquisition, and the key metrics that matter most to your business. Look for patterns. Where did growth come from? Where did things stall? If you set specific goals in January, how close did you come, and what contributed to the gap if there was one?

If your Q1 exceeded expectations, resist the temptation to simply keep doing the same thing.

Ask yourself what made it work and whether that momentum is sustainable or circumstantial. If you fell short, be specific about why. A missed revenue goal because of a slow sales month requires a different response than a missed goal because your offer no longer resonates with your market.

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eWomenNetwork Foundation | Women Entrepreneur

The International Femtor Awards are one of North America’s most prestigious award honors. Each year selected leaders are recognized for their outstanding achievements and the role they play in elevating the stature and well-being of women.

The term Femtor means “wise and trusted woman providing knowledge, inspiration and practical information to other women.” These experienced leaders seek out ways to teach, share their wisdom and help other women find their wings.

The eWomen Foundation is dedicated to supporting the financial and emotional well-being of women and children. Our Foundation is recognized by CNN as an American Hero and, as of today, we’ve awarded 177 cash grants to deserving non-profits and 240 scholarships to emerging female leaders across the U.S. and Canada.

Business Matchmaker of the Year*

This award recognizes one unique eWomenNetwork member who has consistently gone out of her way to help others succeed. She is the consummate connector, who unselfishly looks out for the business needs of others.

Made it to a Million Award*

Current research shows only 1.7% of women-owned businesses generate revenues of $1 million annually. This award recognizes an outstanding eWomenNetwork member who has demonstrated exemplary leadership and business skills in the course of starting and growing her company. She must be the owner/CEO of a 51% woman-owned business that has a minimum of 4 full-time employees with an annual company revenue of at least $1 million for the preceding fiscal year. 

Emerging Leader of the Year*

This award recognizes leaders of tomorrow with the promise of a vibrant and heart-centered future. Applicants in this category are the best and the brightest in the 22-29 age group. Emerging leaders must have demonstrated extraordinary and significant accomplishments in the areas of education, business and service to their communities.

Grants to Local Non-Profits*

Do you know a small non-profit whose mission includes improving the emotional and financial well-being of women and children? Encourage them to apply for an eWomen Foundation Grant.

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2026 Women's Success Summit - SHIFT: The CEO Advantage

 In today’s rapidly changing economy—where technology evolves overnight, market trends shift without warning, and the rules of business are being rewritten—you can’t afford to stay still. The strategies that brought you here won’t take you where you want to go next

It’s time to SHIFT.

The SHIFT: The CEO Advantage Tour is a transformational event designed exclusively for women business owners who are ready to cut through the chaos, simplify their path, and harness the opportunities hiding in the current marketplace.

This isn’t another conference where you leave with a notebook full of ideas you’ll never use. This is an activation experience that will challenge how you think, inspire bold action, and give you the CEO advantage you’ve been searching for.

You’ll walk away with a clear action plan, renewed energy, and strategies you can implement immediately to scale your business with less stress and more success.

Are you ready to SHIFT?

Seats are limited in every city—secure your spot today and join a community of powerful women entrepreneurs who are ready to rise above the noise, embrace change, and lead with courage.

Reserve Your Seat for SHIFT: The CEO Advantage 


eWomenNetwork Inc.

Founder & CEO

Sandra Yancey is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning, entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of eWomenNetwork, five-time #1 best-selling author, Life & Business Transformation Expert for the Emmy award-winning TV show The DOCTORS, Producer of the critically acclaimed movie titled The GLOW Project and philanthropist. Sandra left her successful Fortune 500 corporate career to launch eWomenNetwork in 2000. Two years into her business she was on the verge of bankruptcy and ready to close her doors. Not one to give up, she found her grit and today leads one of the most successful multimillion-dollar women’s business networks in North America. With over 500,000 women business owners connected through 118 chapters, eWomenNetwork produces nearly 1,500 events annually, as well as the Premier International Women’s Entrepreneur Conference in North America. Recognized by CNN as an American Hero, the eWomenNetwork Foundation has awarded cash grants to 115 non-profits and 183 scholarships to emerging leaders of tomorrow. Sandra is the preeminent women’s business expert teaching women how to RISE and succeed in spite of everything. 

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Imposter Syndrome Is Not the Problem You Think It Is

If you have ever stepped into a bigger room, accepted an opportunity that stretched you, or raised your hand for something before you felt fully ready, chances are you know the feeling. That quiet voice telling you that you do not belong. The tightness before you speak. The thought that someone is about to figure out you are not as capable as they assumed.

Most of us know this feeling as imposter syndrome, and it is one of the most widely shared experiences among high-achieving women.

But most conversations about imposter syndrome treat it as a flaw to fix, a weakness to push past, a barrier standing between you and your potential. What if that framing is wrong? What if the self-doubt you feel is not a sign that something is broken, but a sign that you are growing?

Self-Doubt Shows Up at the Edge of Growth

Imposter syndrome rarely appears when you are standing still. You do not feel it when the work is comfortable and familiar, when the stakes are low, and the territory is well-mapped. It tends to arrive at the moments when you are reaching beyond what you have already done.

Raising your prices for the first time. Pitching yourself for a speaking opportunity. Walking into a room full of people you admire and wondering whether you deserve a seat at that table. Launching something you have never built before.

These are the moments when self-doubt gets loud, and they also happen to be the moments that define growth.

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Restoring Trust, Embracing Culture: The Nature's Syrup Beauty Story

Join DeVonna Pittman, founder of Nature's Syrup Beauty, as she shares her journey from kitchen experiments to building a plant-powered beauty brand sold in major retailers. Discover how her commitment to ethical sourcing, culture, and community drives impact both locally and globally: and learn how embracing authenticity can ignite transformational change in business and beyond.

Three Take-Aways:

How mission-driven leadership can set your business apart and create lasting community impact.

Strategic steps for building trust and brand loyalty in under-served markets.

The power of ethical sourcing, storytelling, and cultural authenticity in shaping your business legacy.

DeVonna Pittman

CEO

DeVonna Pittman is the founder of Nature's Syrup Beauty, a mission-driven brand born in her kitchen to solve the curly hair crisis with plant-based solutions. A former public servant turned full-time entrepreneur, she's committed to ethical sourcing - partnering with women in Ghana - and to mentoring women locally and globally. Through her leadership, she is transforming the beauty industry, empowering youth, and building a global ecosystem of changemakers rooted in culture, equity, and community.

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Strategic Online Business | Women's Entrepreneur Conference 2026

We want to learn about you and your business—Please join us!

Here's your exclusive invitation to participate in an extraordinary ONLINE business mastermind where we get the opportunity to learn about you, your products and services and the ways we can help you. At this ONLINE event you’ll make outstanding connections, gain a wealth of new ideas and get access to needed resources. This is an intimate group of up to 12 dynamic entrepreneurs.

Meet potential new clients

Share what your business offers

Discover needed resources

Obtain support and guidance for your business

During this event you’ll be a part of our unique mastermind “Wisdom Circle" process. Your needs are front and center with all attention on what is important to the success of your business. You gain the collective insights from the group. 

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2026 Women's Success Summit - SHIFT: The CEO Advantage

In today’s rapidly changing economy—where technology evolves overnight, market trends shift without warning, and the rules of business are being rewritten—you can’t afford to stay still. The strategies that brought you here won’t take you where you want to go next.

It’s time to SHIFT.

The SHIFT: The CEO Advantage Tour is a transformational event designed exclusively for women business owners who are ready to cut through the chaos, simplify their path, and harness the opportunities hiding in the current marketplace.

This isn’t another conference where you leave with a notebook full of ideas you’ll never use. This is an activation experience that will challenge how you think, inspire bold action, and give you the CEO advantage you’ve been searching for.

You’ll walk away with a clear action plan, renewed energy, and strategies you can implement immediately to scale your business with less stress and more success.

Are you ready to SHIFT?

Seats are limited in every city—secure your spot today and join a community of powerful women entrepreneurs who are ready to rise above the noise, embrace change, and lead with courage.

Reserve Your Seat for SHIFT: The CEO Advantage 

eWomenNetwork Inc.

Founder & CEO

Sandra Yancey is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning, entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of eWomenNetwork, five-time #1 best-selling author, Life & Business Transformation Expert for the Emmy award-winning TV show The DOCTORS, Producer of the critically acclaimed movie titled The GLOW Project and philanthropist. Sandra left her successful Fortune 500 corporate career to launch eWomenNetwork in 2000. Two years into her business she was on the verge of bankruptcy and ready to close her doors. Not one to give up, she found her grit and today leads one of the most successful multimillion-dollar women’s business networks in North America. With over 500,000 women business owners connected through 118 chapters, eWomenNetwork produces nearly 1,500 events annually, as well as the Premier International Women’s Entrepreneur Conference in North America. Recognized by CNN as an American Hero, the eWomenNetwork Foundation has awarded cash grants to 115 non-profits and 183 scholarships to emerging leaders of tomorrow. Sandra is the preeminent women’s business expert teaching women how to RISE and succeed in spite of everything. 

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Quarter 2 Checklist for Women Business Owners

The second quarter is one of the most strategically important stretches of the year. The energy and ambition of January have settled into a ...