…is your top challenge and how have you addressed it? My top challenge has been in finding the right mix of live event and social media that provides the attention…
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6 Tips for Improving Your People Skills
…Social IQ was holding him back, and I couldn’t disagree. “I guess I just don’t come across to people very well,” was his very honest self-assessment. The ability to meet…
7 Must-Follow Insta-Moms to Perk Up Your Post-Bedtime Scrolling
Look, we all scroll. No judgment – we’re just here to help you freshen up those social media feeds. (Credit: Nicola Barts, Pexels) When it comes to creating quality content,…
Finding Upsides in the Economic Downturn
…Townsend says. And in return these independent contractors, like her social media coordinator for example, have helped her bottom line. “We’re using social media and our blog as a way…
Ep. 24: Reuse and Recycle
…apparel. SUE: This past year we’ve been featuring female entrepreneurs, like the two you’ll hear in this podcast, women who are trying to fix big social issues. COLLEEN: Now, these…
A Budding Business
…diverse and inclusive, she says. But she adds, “it’s already socially conscious, so people are already looking to have more balanced teams.” Billingsley has experienced a similarly supportive climate. “I’ve…
In Colombia, a Famous Chef and Her Daughter Aim to Protect Ancestral Cuisine
…rights and left with little resources. The restaurant is known for its “ciclo-bioma” philosophy, using gastronomy as a tool for social and economic development. Working with the native population has had…
Women and Networking: What You Need to Know
…contacts. Social media networking websites are an essential part of your business life today. Their value is not so much in extending your network; the Internet is not as conducive…
Want to Practice Self-Care? Do These 3 Things
…“socializing is good for your mind and body.” Pre-pandemic, socializing was a natural activity, with people together at work sharing their personal stories. Now, socializing to whatever extent possible requires…
Nasreen Sheikh: Empowering Disadvantaged Women in Nepal
…the Women Who Teach Financial Skills to the Homeless How do you define success? When I was very young I experienced a lot of social problems with women’s rights. At…
The ‘Rain Woman’ Behind a Digital Detective Agency
Alison Chung of Chicago is not wired like most people. This can present challenges socially, but from a business perspective, it’s her competitive advantage as the owner of a consulting…
She Found Her Entrepreneurial Calling Later in Life
…survey platform that provides enterprise-wide survey solutions for human resources, leadership development, consulting and higher education professionals. Four years into business and the Oklahoma City-based entrepreneur has built a global…
Inspiring Girls to Be Tech Entrepreneurs
…held last week, is an experiment from the MIT Enterprise Forum, an organization that fosters the growth of tech-based ventures. The theory: Introduce girls to tech entrepreneurship early on, and…
Why This Nonprofit Cares About Periods. And How Meghan Markle Might Help
Editor’s Note: This is part of our Good on the Ground series, profiling entrepreneurial women who are addressing social issues in innovative and inspiring ways. It’s late May in Calgary,…
The Women Behind Elf on a Shelf
…now run a multimillion-dollar enterprise. First, a little background for the uninitiated. The bright-eyed elf is a scout for Santa and “spies” on kids in order to give a full…