By Tai Wilson Editor and President of advancingwomen.com As we approach International Women’s Day 2023, the global community is called to action under this year’s campaign theme of #EmbraceEquity. This theme represents a rallying cry for everyone to take real, tangible steps toward creating a world that is more equitable for women and girls. At […]
Category: Women in business
Three Ways for Women to Overcome Their Biggest Entrepreneurial Hurdles
Becoming an entrepreneur is difficult and scary. It often means taking a tremendous personal risk while also signing up for long hours and hard work—and while this road is difficult for anyone, female entrepreneurs also have additional hurdles to clear before our businesses can succeed. On paper, the prospects look great for women entrepreneurs. In […]
Minority women are dominating the entrepreneur landscape
By Marie-Reine Seshie, Head of Growth at SuppliedShop.com: Supplied makes it easier for small boutique owners around the world to access high-quality, affordable wholesale boutique items, whether to stock their physical store or IG shop. Growing up, my mum was a teacher at a senior high school. At the same time, she had a small-scale […]
Hard-Earned Wisdom: 8 Lessons Every Businesswoman Needs to Learn
By Alice Combs After running my own business for forty-five years, I am able to reflect on what I did right and wrong over the years. Looking back, I can distill what I learned into eight basic business lessons. My hope is that the next generation of women business leaders can take these lessons […]
Female Entrepreneurs and Starting a Business During Covid-19
Research by British Business Energy reveals the top ways female entrepreneurs and business leaders are rebranding, pivoting and starting businesses during and post Covid-19 We spoke with six female entrepreneurs who revealed how they were starting and managing a business during Covid-19 29% of male entrepreneurs will eventually build businesses with sales of £1-£50m; only 13% of […]
How To Make It In The Music Industry In Your 20’s
BY RIA DEL MAR The music industry is one of the toughest and most rewarding industries a person can be in. It’s like riding a rollercoaster that can land safely at its destination or completely derail while going one-hundred miles per hour. Nonetheless, it is the ride of a lifetime. Although challenging, it is possible […]
Spotlight on Female CEO Elyse Stoltz Dickerson
By Katie Marler When Elyse Stoltz Dickerson, CEO and co-founder of EOSERA, Inc., a Fort Worth, Texas biotechnology company specializing in ear care products, found herself out of her big pharma job in 2015, she was devastated. Instead of sulking, she turned around and launched her own company the very same year. (Insert slow clap.) […]
Why you Need a Male Mentor
Late last year, we published an Impact Report, Managers & Mentors: Their Vital Role in Advancing Female Talent, detailing the findings of our surveys of talented women, their managers and their mentors. In all, over 7500 individuals from top organizations were surveyed to assess how relationships with managers and mentors are impacting the development and advancement […]
Leadership: How women can overcome setbacks
Debbie Lentz, President of Global Supply Chain at RS Components and the Electrocomponents Group Fear of failure continues to remain an obstacle that impedes success, especially for females. A recent study by Vistaprint revealed that an ‘average business mistake’ costs men £7,050.93 versus £2,701.12 for women. The study also highlights that female business owners in Britain find failure more […]
How a Woman-Owned Business Puts People Before Profits and Thrives
CEO Elyse Dickerson and the women at Eosera speak about how they practice Conscious Capitalism and live up to their mission of healing humans. Elyse Dickerson is the CEO and co-founder of EOSERA® Inc., a Fort Worth-based biotechnology company specializing in ear care products for adults, kids, and pets. Coming from a background in big […]