More Women Starting Their Own BusinessThe number of female business owners in the West Midlands has topped 70,000 - accounting for some 25 per cent of all businesses in the region - Equality Minister Jacqui Smith revealed today.The Birmingham Post (England)...
He knows his strengths and weaknesses. He should remind himself at any time in the process of starting an undertaking to avoid misjudgement caused by his shortcomings. Everything should be considered not only from its own perspective, but also from the perspective of customers. It is of great ...
fond and other services sector, but recently women entrepreneurs have been moving rapidly into manufacturing, construction and other industrial filed. Women owned business are lightly increasing in the economics of almost all countries. The hidden entrepreneurial potential of women have gradually been chan...
The third challenge women entrepreneurs face when starting a business is the challenge of raising capital. Investors naturally give less consideration to business women and I can’t really pinpoint the reason for this. It’s easier for business man to raise capital than a woman; except such a ...
“For many women business owners, starting and running a business is born out of a personal interest or an opportunity to make a difference in the community,” said Shana Peterson-Sheptak, head of Business Banking at PNC. “That’s not at the expense of profitabi...
My activist students were not all feminists. They all needed to know why there was historiographic silence, a void in fact, around what clearly should have been the starting point for research. Some wanted to know, furthermore, ...
If you are starting a bigger business, say a large floral shoppe, or a bakery, or a manufacturing plant, then you may talk with your attorney and your accountant about incorporation – so the company has shareholders. You own the shares. There are some tax advantages for corporations, and ...
“Women tend to use much more traditional channels when starting their own company. They will market a product and try to find someone who can license it or engage a partner,” Siegel says. Amy Millman, co-founder and president of Washington-basedSpringboard Enterprises, which connects women ...
Girlboss provides emerging female entrepreneurs with the skills and connections they need to launch their own businesses. Every two years, Girlboss awards grants to creative people who are just starting out in business. The Boston Women's Fund gives a long-term award, unlike other programmes that...
“One of the biggest barriers I faced as a young woman starting a career in risk management was operating in an environment where there wasn’t really the benefit of high-level female role models or mentors,” said Carrie Cannataro, senior vice president of client services at Gallagher Bassett...