(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Lansing, Mich., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- October is National Women's Small Business Month, meant to celebrate and recognize the achievements and contributions of women entrepreneurs to the economy.

According to ecommercetips, over 1,800 new women-owned businesses are created each day in the U.S., employing 9.4 million workers and generating $1.9 trillion in revenues annually.

To encourage women business leaders and entrepreneurs in Greater Lansing and around Michigan, Foster Swift business attorneys Amanda Dernovshek and Lindsey Mead host the monthly storytelling podcast: Businesswomen Talking .

Each episode features local businesswomen leaders, owners and entrepreneurs sharing their personal experiences such as how they got started, difficulties they have faced along the way and other valuable insight.

All episodes are available on Spotify and Foster Swift's YouTube page as well as the following landing page: along with other resources such as more information on women and minority-owned certification and support opportunities for women-owned businesses.

Since 1902, Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC has provided comprehensive legal services to businesses, municipalities and individuals. The firm employs nearly 100 attorneys and over 100 support staff in five locations: Lansing, Detroit, Southfield, Grand Rapids, and Holland. For more information about the firm, its attorneys, and to access recent publications, visit

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