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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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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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Friday Five: Small Business News and Information Patriot Edition

July 1, 2011

Happy Fourth of July! As we gear up to celebrate our country’s independence, the Wild WE brings a patriotic flair to this week’s Friday Five. Below are links to resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs, particularly veterans. V-WISE: Women Veterans Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship is a program specifically for female veterans sponsored by [...]

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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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Sexism Endures for Women Entrepreneurs

June 8, 2011

As much as women have made strides in starting and owning their own small businesses (some 29% of small businesses are owned or partly owned by women), there is still an undercurrent of sexism that pervades in this culture. Recently, the Wall Street Journal touched on the “subtle sexism” found in the tech industry, for [...]

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Top 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Led Businesses

May 12, 2011

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has just released its list of the top 50 fastest-growing women-led businesses. At the top of the list is BrightStar, which uses a franchise model to provide home health-care staffing nationwide. (If the name sounds familiar it’s because the co-founder and CEO, Shelly Sun, was recently featured on CBS’s “Undercover [...]

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