Beata Staszkow — July 13, 2018 — July 13, 2018 geralt / Pixabay Acclaimed authors Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith have recently published How Women Rise, a book dedicated to helping women climb the executive ladder. In the book, they address key behaviors which tend to hold back executive women. In this article, we will … Continue reading Key Behaviours Which Hold Back Executive Women
Category Archives: Women In Business
Pay Negotiating Tactics for Women
Beata Staszkow — July 4, 2018 — July 4, 2018 ernestoeslava / Pixabay It is no secret that there is a pay discrepancy between men and women at the executive level. The more forward-thinking, imaginative companies have tried to address it, but not every company is prepared to divert the time and resources needed to … Continue reading Pay Negotiating Tactics for Women
4 Ways Female Marketers (& All Women in the Workforce) Can Rise Above the Competition
Jenn Villa — June 14, 2018 — June 14, 2018 Free-Photos / Pixabay No matter the company, women in the workforce face a fair share of gender stereotypes. This is true, and we would never negate this fact. But all bias aside, there are many ways women unintentionally undermine their own business success. According to … Continue reading 4 Ways Female Marketers (& All Women in the Workforce) Can Rise Above the Competition
Challenges Remain for Women Starting a Small Business
David Kiger — April 11, 2018 Follow @davidkiger — April 11, 2018 When it comes to starting a small business, challenges are everywhere. In the early stages, crucial efforts like seeking funding can be major mountains to climb. For women entrepreneurs, these mountains can appear to even bigger. But there are positive signs: The numbers … Continue reading Challenges Remain for Women Starting a Small Business
9 Tips on How to Make Female Entrepreneurship Move Forward
Greetje den Holder — March 1, 2018 Follow @GdenHolder — March 1, 2018 For the past few decades, there has been a huge gender disparity between the number of startups, particularly in the tech industry. In addition, we can all easily list names like Zuckerberg, Bezos, Gates, Jobs, Branson, Dell, and Gates but how about … Continue reading 9 Tips on How to Make Female Entrepreneurship Move Forward
Why Women-Owned Businesses are on the Rise
Kayla Sloan — November 15, 2017 — November 15, 2017 I am one of the many self-employed people working in the United States. But, what is significant to note is that I am a woman. During the last 20 years, the number of self-employed women has gone up dramatically according to the US Census Bureau. … Continue reading Why Women-Owned Businesses are on the Rise
Why You Need Financing as a Woman Business Owner
Megan Ritter — September 14, 2017 Follow @megmarieritter — September 14, 2017 A lot more women have entered the entrepreneurial market – and it’s easy to see why. For one it allows them to bypass the “glass ceiling”. The flexibility of being “your own boss” is an environment which allows many women to thrive – … Continue reading Why You Need Financing as a Woman Business Owner
Female Entrepreneur: How To Be The Best Version of Yourself
Greetje den Holder — May 24, 2017 Follow @GdenHolder— May 24, 2017 “While the numbers are growing, there are still too few female investors and startup entrepreneurs, making it more challenging to raise capital and find mentors,” says Megan Smyth, CEO and co-founder of FitReserve. Although more women are embracing entrepreneurship, the female entrepreneur often … Continue reading Female Entrepreneur: How To Be The Best Version of Yourself
Women Entrepreneurs are Experts at Doing More with Less
Greetje den Holder — November 18, 2016 Follow @GdenHolder— November 18, 2016 Women entrepreneurs face more challenges when starting and running a business. This blog discusses those challenges, gives statistics and shows why women are experts at doing more with less. Starting or running a business is harder for women There are two reasons why … Continue reading Women Entrepreneurs are Experts at Doing More with Less
“Be Vulnerable, With Confidence,” Keeton Advises Women Entrepreneurs
Angela Shah Among the best ways to encourage women entrepreneurs? Plug the confidence gap in young girls. So said Emily Keeton, a Houston entrepreneur—she co-founded the co-working space Station Houston earlier this year—at a Startup Grind Houston event Wednesday. She pointed to the example of a 12-year-old named Rosemary, who participated in the most recent Lemonade … Continue reading “Be Vulnerable, With Confidence,” Keeton Advises Women Entrepreneurs