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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 and Entrepreneur Round-Up

June 24, 2011

Here is this week’s installment of the Wild WE’s Friday Five, news and information from around the web for small business owners and women entrepreneurs: University of Dubai Entrepreneurship and Business Plan for Women Entrepreneurs:  The Middle East is not a region known for its support of women, especially professional women entrepreneurs. However, the University [...]

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Women Entrepreneurs Good for Philanthropy

June 22, 2011

The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University conducted a study that found that women in all tax brackets are far more likely than men–in some cases twice as much–to give to charitable causes. This goes for women entrepreneurs, as well. In fact, the growth of women-owned small business is good news for social entrepreneurship. Some [...]

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Friday Five: Small Business Articles and Blogs

June 17, 2011

Start your busy weekend off right–check out our top 5 posts from around the web for your small business. Have we forgotten any? Leave us a comment! Dad Inventors: Read how three innovative fathers built their businesses around solutions to common parenting problems. 10 Ways to Tell It’s Time to Fire a Client: Yes, you [...]

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Friday Five: Small Business News from Around the Web

June 10, 2011

The Wild WE understands that as small business owners, your time is precious. So we are launching a new feature, the “Friday Five”: the top five stories and blog posts we find to help you start a business or grow your existing one, or that you just may find as interesting as we do. Check [...]

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No Country for Young Women

May 4, 2011

Women entrepreneurs, despite their recent growth and accomplishments, know that there is still a long road ahead when it comes to gender diversity in the business world. Not only is there still a significant pay gap in many industries, even with more women earning advanced degrees than men, but women are still not well-represented in [...]

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Are You Using These Seven Deadly Words in Your Small Business?

April 25, 2011

Women entrepreneurs have many obstacles to overcome when starting a business and running it. The last thing you want to do as a small business owner is add to your troubles. Charles Blakeman posted this interesting article about Seven Words a Business Owner Can Never Afford to Use. To be a successful entrepreneur, you need [...]

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Women Entrepreneurs Changing Perceptions in Afghanistan

March 24, 2011

As women in America struggle with pay inequities and balancing family life with their careers, there are other women who are fighting for their lives and for basic human rights. This was especially true in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, where death could be the penalty for something as audacious as trying to get an education. The things [...]

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Another Reason Why Now is the Time to Start a Business

March 23, 2011

While it may never seem like a good time to become an entrepreneur starting a business, the study from the White House that shows that there is still an income gap between the sexes may be the incentive some women need to become an entrepreneur.  While the pay scale is still unfair in business organizations, [...]

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Why Women are Choosing to Become Social Entrepreneurs

February 16, 2011

When starting a business, earning a profit is obviously at the top of your list of goals (unless, of course, you are starting a non-profit). But an interesting study has found that women entrepreneurs, more than their male counterparts, tend to have an equally important goal–to be socially conscious and run their business in a [...]

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