All Entries Tagged With: "Women Entrepreneurs"
Women: Stay Focused, Get Aggressive
Sandberg, in a lengthy interview with Patricia Sellers, editor-at-large of Fortune, talked not just about why women aren’t leading startups, but why there aren’t women at the top of more Fortune 500 companies. Here’s some of what she had to say:
Women’s 360 Entrepreneurship Summit (Video)
What will I learn? Entrepreneurial marketing – marketing and social media experts will give you the latest update and advice. Partnership and joint ventures – advantages and disadvantages. Intellectual property – how to protect yourself, your ideas and products. Balance – health strategies and techniques for being on fire without burning out.
Looking For Speedups, Not Just Startups
The White House launched its Startup America Partnership to better support potential ventures. “Our primary focus will be on accelerating the growth of high-growth companies.”
Five Steps Toward Projecting Confidence
Carry yourself with confidence. Does this mean that they never suffer from self-doubt? No! But they know how to keep it from view. Here are the ingredients for emoting confidence.
Are You Capitalizing On The Unique You?
Essential elements to differentiating yourself and finding happiness in the business world. Knowing who you REALLY are changes everything.
Do You Believe You Can?
Do you believe you are able to and will achieve your bigger dream? Put a plan of action together and begin implementing it and you will begin to see changes in your life
Dina Kaplan On Making More Women Entrepeneurs
I could name for you the women who are prominent founders in our field, and that’s sad. You have Caterina Fake, you have the women who founded the Gilt Groupe, you have Leah Culver who was involved in Pownce, but you can’t list off dozens of women founders of Internet companies.
Voice Of Experience: Dorothy Collins Weaver, Co-founder And CEO Of Collins Capital
I’ve been blessed with lots of energy and a love of the vertical learning curve,” said Dorothy Collins Weaver, Co-founder and CEO of Miami-based hedge fund of funds, Collins Capital.
Woman’s Entrepreneurial Sweet Spot?
She argues that Y Combinator participants are mostly in there early 20s but that a woman’s “entrepreneurial sweet spot” is around age 40. Venture capitalists Fred Wilson weighs in, saying that while there certainly is a shortage of women entrepreneurs, “a different model is required if this were to work” (though he’s not sure what that is.).
Partner event: Women 2.0 Save 20% On Smash Summit
SMASH Summit on Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 in San Francisco, CA is an exploration of social media marketing strategies, tactics, tools, and campaigns used by the most successful online companies to acquire and retain customers on search, social, and mobile platforms.
Smart Women Give Their Clients An Experience
As you begin 2010, I invite you to spend some time reviewing the “experience” you are offering to your current and prospective clients. This “experience” will serve as one of the pillars in building your business this year.
Women Entrepreneurs And Maternity Leave
You may, in fact, lose a client or two — women entrepreneurs I know have experienced just that disappointment. But ultimately, you should start (or expand) your family when you are ready, and not postpone it out of fear.
Free Business Forms For The Small Business Woman Entrepreneur
These forms will help you gather all the data you need to get your new business off to a good start.
