Starting a business used to have more obstacles, from getting the money to pay for startup costs to renting a space to set up shop to pounding the pavement to find new customers. But thanks to online shops, digital products and social media, there’s more room for those who used to be priced out or otherwise […]
Women in Business
7 Reasons Why Women Make Great Entrepreneurs
Women have been making waves in the business world successfully launching impactful startups and running fortune 500 companies. Though women have historically been discriminated against in the workplace and faced barriers such as the glass ceiling, they have continued to bring their robust business talents and innovations to life despite these challenges. Today, inspirational women […]
How Beauty Founder, Flavia Leal Navigates Motherhood & Entrepreneurship and How You Can Too
Flavia Leal, the successful Founder of Flavia Leal Beauty School, arrived in the United States in 2000, from Brazil, with nothing. Now, her school under her moniker has many establishments; she started an accompanying cosmetics company and is leaning into her budding side hobby as a motivational speaker with gigs in the US and Europe. […]
Words of Wisdom for Women Entrepreneurs from Jessi Park’s Book on Shifting Your Mindset
Jessi Park, President of Inspired Insurance Solutions, is currently riding the success of her new book about how mindset truly is one of the crucial keys for the female entrepreneur’s success. Women in business can change their lives by changing their mindset when it comes to their habits, money, and career. The book, Soul Beneficiary: […]
How to Compete as a Woman Business Owner
If you are a woman who owns a business, you will know that the market for entrepreneurs is becoming increasingly competitive, as new companies emerge with new ideas every day. So how do you compete and gain a relevant place in the industry? You can use many strategies, such as learning to differentiate yourself from […]
9 Stress Management Techniques for Women Business Owners
Running a business is stressful. Working under any type of workplace setting can be stressful, actually. If you’ve bought into the myth that it’s possible for women (or any gender) to “have it all,” there’s a good chance you are being propelled by five internal drivers scientists have identified when addressing the topic of overwhelmed […]
7 Business Grants for Women
Editorial Note: The content of this article is based on the author’s opinions and recommendations alone. It may not have been previewed, commissioned or otherwise endorsed by any of the organizations referenced. Business grants for women are a form of funding that typically does not require repayment. Women entrepreneurs can secure grants from public or […]
7 Secrets About Confidence We Can Learn from Female Billionaires
Lolly Daskal coaches some of the wealthiest billionaires in the world. What’s her billionaire-making secret? In short, the keys to success lie within. According to Daskal, it’s not about your specific habits or personality—it’s about how well you know yourself. In some ways, that’s a relief—you don’t have to start getting up at 5 AM […]
Mompreneurs: Franchising and Child Rearing Can Coexist
Often, work-life balance is treated as a myth. But it’s possible. Franchising is one way a supermom can also be the boss. One of the biggest perks of becoming a franchisee is the freedom. Many franchisees set their own hours, work from home or have their kids work in the business. Franchisees can set their […]
Franchising When You’re a Mom
Mother may as well be a job title. Think about it: moms are basically entrepreneurs. You manage the household, often including everything from finances to every family member’s schedule, not to mention, making sure everyone is happy and healthy, too. Sometimes, on top of all of that, you have to also balance time between home […]
