Sentences with phrase «because women entrepreneurs»

That's a shame, because women entrepreneurs, like everyone else, need role models.

Not exact matches

That's partly because 94 percent of investing partners at venture firms are male and, female entrepreneurs say, less likely to understand the potential of a business that specifically targets women as customers.

An engineer named Bonnie Swift says the proposals are «sexist» because they will make it harder for women entrepreneurs to have families.

«Because of its family - friendly policies and a favourable political environment for startups and investment in women, Canada is an emerging hot spot for female entrepreneurs,» Aidis commented when the survey results were released at the recent Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network Summit in Bewomen, Canada is an emerging hot spot for female entrepreneurs,» Aidis commented when the survey results were released at the recent Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network Summit in BeWomen's Entrepreneur Network Summit in Berlin.

Women entrepreneurs don't just march to their own drummers because it's convenient.

A very famous entrepreneur once told me that she left her great executive role because, simply, «one woman standing in a room full of old white men wasn't going to do very much.»

The Japanese government added an extra day to what's typically a two - day summit to accommodate Trump, whom an aide of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe described this week as «one of the most remarkable people in the world because she is actively trying to support women entrepreneurs and improve women's participation in society,» according to The Washington Post.

The practical impact of this fear, said the panelists, was that women entrepreneurs tend to lag their male counterparts in fundraising because they fear the process of asking for money.

Women entrepreneurs in particular did so, but — according to the dozen or so interviews Inc. has conducted since election day — it wasn't because they are OK with his sexist commentary.

Part of the higher levels of confidence in sub-Saharan Africa is because almost 60 percent of women know other women entrepreneurs.

Also, there has been previous academic research showing that fast - growth, high - tech entrepreneurs in the U.S. tend to be men, which is partly because women are less involved in science and engineering in general, says Kelly.

I — I do sweat the specifics, because I think they matter, whether one more kid gets health care, one more person finds a job, or one more woman entrepreneur gets access to capital to follow her dream — those just may be details in Washington, but it really matters to those people and their families.

Female investors said they did not specifically seek to invest in companies founded by women, but that because of their networks, they received more pitches from female entrepreneurs.

Related to point # 2, in the Parenting as an Entrepreneur episode, Alicia Ybarbo said something that really stuck out to me — that women get very good at narrowing in on solutions and making split decisions because there is basically no time to labor endlessly over camp options or put up with working with someone crazy when there is a less crazy alternative.

Anyway, the reason Kumon is relevant to my thinking about mom unicorn entrepreneurs is because one concern that comes up a lot in my conversations with women is that they love the idea of starting a business in a way that works for their family system but the idea of starting from scratch is scary and overwhelming.

Announcing the facility at a meeting with the First Lady and her delegation of women Ghanaian business leaders and entrepreneurs, the President of CBMIE, Mr Chen Yongxin said the facility was made available to Ghana because the country is a preferred destination to do business in Africa and has tremendous confidence in the government of Ghana to improve on the living conditions of the people through the 1D1F initiative.

Ok, I guess women just make good entrepreneurs because our next new pet care business is also owned by a woman, Jennifer Zuniga.

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