Sentences with phrase «woman entrepreneurs just»

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But she's keen to emphasize that innovation is about more than just technology, citing the example of a local female entrepreneur in the construction industry who couldn't find workboots for women and started a company to manufacture them.

Again, if you're a woman entrepreneur, you'd better have a sense of humor that just won't quit — especially at those times when really, you shouldn't need one.

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

We hadn't seen anyone do anything around helping women entrepreneurs who were just getting started come together.

In just a few years, my company grew to be a million dollar company and I discovered strategies I knew would help women entrepreneurs.

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.

Take the underrepresentation of women among tech entrepreneurs together with an overwhelmingly male VC population (with their presumably dude - heavy networks and natural affinity for the types of companies that speak to men) and the result has been dismal amounts of investor dollars going to female founders — less than five percent just a decade ago.

[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

Secondly, the World Bank's Trade and Competitiveness group also just published a policy note entitled, Supporting Growth - Oriented Women Entrepreneurs: A Review of Evidence and Key Challenges, which draws upon and synthesizes existing research from within and outside the Bank.

It's not just for entrepreneurs... all women working in tech are welcome!

Luckily, «Momtrepreneurs» across the country are starting online communities to provide a support structure to help one another — not just in the aspects of raising a family, but in offering advice so women entrepreneurs can grow their own successful businesses.

Women entrepreneurs are just as likely as their male counterparts to own a middle market enterprise: Less than 1 % (0.7 %) of commercially - active businesses are in the middle market (defined as firms with between $ 10 million and $ 1 billion in revenues).

Here's what I did: on my Facebook wall, in a group titled something like «awesome women entrepreneurs» and the «SF Wedding Professionals» group, I posted: «Hey, I just moved to SF from NYC, anyone wan na hang out?»

Still unhappy at my job, I decided to expand my blog beyond just style posts to offer personal styling services for recent college graduates, entrepreneurs and women in the work force.

Despite the fact that one quarter of the singles we surveyed prefer dating an entrepreneur or business owner, one interesting thing It's Just Lunch discovered was that 26 % of men had a higher preference for dating someone in the medical field, while 31 % of women showed a higher preference for dating business executives.

If you search your neighbor places, you can easily find some quality pubs and coffee bars where you can meet many wealthy women dating just like lawyers, investors, entrepreneurs, stock brokers, etc..

Neophyte entrepreneurs, including some women of color, «just don't have access to the same financial resources to start up and expand.»

Being honest, helpful and willing to help others were just among the ways that Debi Lilly, A Perfect Event Chief Eventeur, suggested to grow your personal brand when she spoke to the crowd of entrepreneur women who had gathered for the «Personal Branding» event as the first of the three - part series of the Leadership Collaborative with The #ChicagonistaLIVE Show andRead More...

* Limited time only * RED by Joy Ohagwu - Gripped by shock at the site of a presumed routine package delivery run, business woman and entrepreneur Ruby «Red» Masters just saw a woman die.

Joanna, I have heard you both on John Lee Dumas» Entrepreneur on Fire and just yesterday on the New Business Women Rock Podcast!

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

«freedom of choice, the individual takes all, user pays, the darwinian survival of the fittest, the fundamentalism of religion, the oppression of labour to complete flexibility, the crude elevation of the entrepreneur beyond the ethics of their behaviour, the mocking of the role of the state in any service, the quest for ever lower taxes and the shrinkage of government, the failure to admit privatisation disasters, the ignoring of education and health needs for the majority, the failure to pursue greater equality for women, the worship of wealth for some at the expense of wellbeing for many, freedom to carry guns, deny climate change, the penchant for war and national might over peace time government services, and finally the deeply flawed assumption that competition prevails in any market (and every market) if you just stand back and watch it»

Last Wednesday, serial entrepreneur John Greathouse published a blog post in The Wall Street Journal titled, Why Women in Tech Might Consider Just Using Their Initials Online.