Sentences with phrase «established women in your business»

Are there any established women in your business or professional network you look up to?

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Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

To cater to this growing demographic, Dell in 2010 established the invitation - only Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network, or DWEN, through its Women Powering Business initiative.

India scored relatively high in the category of «opportunity recognition,» which measures the number of women who can identify a good climate to start a local business, but low in «institutional foundations,» or the established support and infrastructure they need to pursue their goals.

Finally, the disparity in the salaries and wages that women earn as compared to men on average has been a factor in motivating some women to decide to establish their own businesses.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

Established in 1998, WBI has provided business assistance to over 500 women, and has developed a strong working relationship with the Dallas City Council.

«Jim Turley demonstrates the power of principled leadership in spurring growth among women's businesses, from emerging entrepreneurs to established suppliers,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President & CEO of WBENC.

Adding to this new information is some research conducted by Womenable way back in 2007, Mapping the Missing Middle: Determining the Desire and Dimensions of Second - Stage Women Business Owners, which not only raised the point that not enough policy and programmatic attention was being paid to established women - owned firms that had not yet cracked the million - dollar revenue barrier, but sized this population at between 16 % (if defined to include firms with employees or between $ 100,000 and $ 1 million in revenues) and fully 91 % (if having employees and revenues over $ 100,000 was not a criterion) of the entire women - owned business populaWomen Business Owners, which not only raised the point that not enough policy and programmatic attention was being paid to established women - owned firms that had not yet cracked the million - dollar revenue barrier, but sized this population at between 16 % (if defined to include firms with employees or between $ 100,000 and $ 1 million in revenues) and fully 91 % (if having employees and revenues over $ 100,000 was not a criterion) of the entire women - owned business popBusiness Owners, which not only raised the point that not enough policy and programmatic attention was being paid to established women - owned firms that had not yet cracked the million - dollar revenue barrier, but sized this population at between 16 % (if defined to include firms with employees or between $ 100,000 and $ 1 million in revenues) and fully 91 % (if having employees and revenues over $ 100,000 was not a criterion) of the entire women - owned business populawomen - owned firms that had not yet cracked the million - dollar revenue barrier, but sized this population at between 16 % (if defined to include firms with employees or between $ 100,000 and $ 1 million in revenues) and fully 91 % (if having employees and revenues over $ 100,000 was not a criterion) of the entire women - owned business populawomen - owned business popbusiness population.

A short survey was conducted among established women business owners in the United States and found that «missing middle» women business owners:

In the past year, 163 million women were starting businesses across 74 economies worldwide, while 111 million were running established businesses.

These same economies show an 8 % increase in women's ownership of established businesses.

In 2014, Cuomo established a 30 - percent goal for the percentage of contracts going to minority - and women - owned businesses, after the state reported it had exceeded the 20 percent goal he proposed during his first State of the State address in 201In 2014, Cuomo established a 30 - percent goal for the percentage of contracts going to minority - and women - owned businesses, after the state reported it had exceeded the 20 percent goal he proposed during his first State of the State address in 201in 2011.

«I applaud Governor Cuomo for establishing the Minority and Women - Owned Businesses team and am honored to serve as chairman,» Thompson says in a statement sent from the executive office.

GOVERNOR CUOMO ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING MINORITY - AND WOMEN - OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TEAM Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today issued an executive order establishing a team to explore ways to meet his goal of expanding minority - and women - owned business enterprise (M / WBE) participation in state contracting toESTABLISHING MINORITY - AND WOMEN - OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TEAM Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today issued an executive order establishing a team to explore ways to meet his goal of expanding minority - and women - owned business enterprise (M / WBE) participation in state contracting to 20 perWOMEN - OWNED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TEAM Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today issued an executive order establishing a team to explore ways to meet his goal of expanding minority - and women - owned business enterprise (M / WBE) participation in state contracting toestablishing a team to explore ways to meet his goal of expanding minority - and women - owned business enterprise (M / WBE) participation in state contracting to 20 perwomen - owned business enterprise (M / WBE) participation in state contracting to 20 percent.

Taking an interest in hair - care products, Walker established her own business, developed her own line of products, and used her wealth and success to help empower other African American women.

What defines St. Martin's most is its ability to establish best - selling authors across a broad range of categories, from commercial women's fiction and literary fiction to romance and young adult, to its strength in nonfiction such as military, business, science, politics, and many other categories.

Women should be encouraged to establish green businesses, writes Sandip Verma, a minister in the UK Government's Department of Energy and Climate Change, for CNN.

Rather than simply working hard in the hope that business will come, or trying to break into longstanding male - dominated associations, women in Chicago are establishing their own formal and informal business networking groups to make connections and generate clients, according to Olivia Clarke in this month's issue of Chicago Lawyer Magazine.

Center for Women and Enterprise Established in 1995, the Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE) is a non-profit organization that provides opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women in business to increase their professional success, personal growth, and financial independWomen and Enterprise Established in 1995, the Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE) is a non-profit organization that provides opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women in business to increase their professional success, personal growth, and financial independWomen & Enterprise (CWE) is a non-profit organization that provides opportunities for women entrepreneurs and women in business to increase their professional success, personal growth, and financial independwomen entrepreneurs and women in business to increase their professional success, personal growth, and financial independwomen in business to increase their professional success, personal growth, and financial independence.

Starting with her successful practice as an antitrust lawyer, she helped establish the groundbreaking DuPont Legal Model; coordinated DuPont's first «Conference on Women and the Practice of Law»; designed proven business development programs for more than 40 law firms; played an important role in Sutherland's growth and financial success in spite of the recession; and has mentored, coached and served as a role model to hundreds of legal marketers around the country.

Dedicated to women entrepreneurs, Ms. Himmel established «The Women's Student Association Fellowship Fund» in 2008, which awards scholarships to Harvard Business School studwomen entrepreneurs, Ms. Himmel established «The Women's Student Association Fellowship Fund» in 2008, which awards scholarships to Harvard Business School studWomen's Student Association Fellowship Fund» in 2008, which awards scholarships to Harvard Business School students.