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Archives for June 2012

How to become a certified women-owned business: Part 1

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This mini-series is to help us understand how to become a women-owned business. The process isn't short, so we are splitting the series into three parts. This first one explains the preliminary work you will need to do and resources available to help you through the process. In order to become a women owned business, first ask yourself these three questions: Does a woman own … [Read more...] about How to become a certified women-owned business: Part 1

International Women Entrepreneurs find a voice through Google

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Women entrepreneurs are causing quite the scene, and it’s not just here in America. Their ideas and businesses have so much potential, in fact, that Google recently launched the Women Entrepreneurs on the Web (WEOW) initiative. The program is currently targeted at International women entrepreneurs, helping them to grow the online presence of their business. As part of the … [Read more...] about International Women Entrepreneurs find a voice through Google

Elevator pitch tips and tricks

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So you’re in the elevator and in walks the person you’ve wanted to talk to for months. The person that could give you the advice or resources you need to take your business to super-stardom. In this moment of truth, what do you say? This situation of off-the-cuff networking can happen at any point and you want to be ready. There are times where you will have just 30 seconds of … [Read more...] about Elevator pitch tips and tricks

10,000 Women: an international women initiative

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Besides sharing information about women in business, I am passionate about international everything. I grew up moving around the globe with my family, and was never able to get rid of the travel bug. In college, I became interested in social innovation and entrepreneurship and found ways to be involved with every club that knew anything about it. So naturally, when I came … [Read more...] about 10,000 Women: an international women initiative