2011 Nobel Peace Prize Women have always had the capacity to change the world, and the proof is in the decision of the Nobel Committee to award the Nobel Peace Prize to three outstanding female activistsEllen Johnson Sirleaf, Tawakkul Karman, and Leymah Gbowee. (Click on their names to read profiles on each of these amazing women.)

What do you think of the committee’s choices? More importantly–what are you going to do today to make a difference in the world? Put your entrepreneurial spirit to work and let us know about it!

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On September 15th, Facebook released the “Subscribe” button.

This way, one does not have to become a friend in order to keep up with your public updates.

If you don’t know about the public updates, click on the link to learn more.

Whenever someone posts something using the “Public” status, their subscribers will be able to see it.

There are directions available as to how to let folks subscribe to your Facebook Profile, or you can subscribe to others profiles.

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I’m steamed and this kettle is about to blow!

September 12, 2011

It’s not often that I pull the angry auntie, or tia, card (depends how you are talking to.) This all started a long time ago, when women weren’t allowed to do certain things. Fast forward to today. At the recent #140edu conference in New York City, Lynn Langit (@llangit) – co-founder of Teaching Kids Programming [...]

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Friday Five+: Top Entrepreneur Blogs and Twitter Users to Follow

August 26, 2011

Happy Friday! This week, we are bringing you 5 top entrepreneur blogs you should read AND 5 top entrepreneur Twitter users you should be following. Top 5 Entrepreneur Blogs to Read (excluding this one, of course!) Mashable: With categories ranging from technology to social good, Mashable is the first blog you should check each day [...]

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How To: Choose a Workspace, Maximize Your ROI, Trend on Twitter, and more

August 22, 2011

Thank you for your patience with our technical difficulties last week! Since we couldn’t bring you a Friday Five, we’re bringing you some of the latest news and information to get your week started right. From selecting a workspace to trending on Twitter, we’ve compiled a short list of useful resources for the enterprising small [...]

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Friday Five: Small Business Info for Mompreneurs

August 5, 2011

Summer is almost over and the kiddies will soon be heading back to school. If you’re a working mother–or mompreneur–you may welcome the return to a routine. This week, we’re providing you with some helpful tips, information, and inspirational stories to help get you back in the small business swing of things: CurrentMom: We’ve recently [...]

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Friday Five: Small Business & Entrepreneur Social Media News from Around the Web

July 29, 2011

Happy Friday! Today we’re bringing you some interesting news related to social media for your small business: Facebook for Business: Finally! A helpful guide from the denizen of social media. Facebook has recently launched its online education center to help businesses in establishing pages and profiles. Earlier this month, Facebook announced it would be partnering [...]

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49 Tips for the Small Business Entrepreneur

July 22, 2011

The Wild WE has been wildly busy! So busy, we missed posting a Friday Five last week. To make it up to you, we’re posting seven great articles loaded with seven tips each to help those of you starting a business or growing your own small business. 7 Signs You Need a Break from Your [...]

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Mentoring Women Entrepreneurs from Afghanistan and Rwanda

July 13, 2011

If you had a mentor help you launch and grow your business, you know how valuable their advice and experience was to starting a business. The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women (IEEW) understands how important mentorship is, and how hard it can be for women entrepreneurs in other countries to find the right kind [...]

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Friday Five: Small Business News and Info for New Entrepreneurs

July 8, 2011

Happy Friday! Today, we bring you five tidbits from around the web specifically for new entrepreneurs. If you have just started a business or thinking about starting a business, check out our list below for some assistance: 5 Tips to Consider Before Starting a Business: From the International Business Times, here is a short list [...]

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