New Mexico Women in Business members have the autonomy to create their businesses as they please, even the freedom to make bad decisions or ultimately to fail.  But they aren’t on their own.  We run our businesses within a community of like-minded business owners, each struggling with the same challenges and each bringing different talents to the job.  From the minute you join, you stand on the shoulders of several like-minded owners and years of experience.

We are a loose confederation of business women, independently tackling similar problems but connected strongly together in a network.  This form of association leaves room for personality and freedom while effectively creating innovation and change through collaboration.  It balances the need to be freely creative with your business and the desire to be part of a like-minded community.

Code of Conduct:

• I will provide the best service possible to my customers and present myself in a professional manner.

• I will be a good “retail citizen” and seek to build my business in appropriate ways that will not intentionally harm the businesses of others-both inside and outside of New Mexico Women in Business.

• I will conduct my business in an ethical and honest manner and not misrepresent myself or my business activities to customers or other companies.

• I will have fun.

• I will continue to educate myself about new techniques to provide my customers with fresh ideas.

• I will not speak negatively of my fellow New Mexico Women in Business members.

• I will not disclose proprietary information from the New Mexico Women in business message board, member’s only e-mails, or meetings including discount services, others’ business ideas, etc.