ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Thursday, October 28, 2004

Number of Women Setting Up Businesses In the U.K. Surges 28 Percent!

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In the Times (U.K.) I am posting this because I love the lead and it reminds me of women in America: • NOT content with smashing the ...

Flexibility in the Workplace: The Benefits Are in the Numbers

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In HR.BLR.com According to the recent report, "When Work Works: A Project on Workplace Effectiveness and Workplace Flexibility,...
Thursday, October 21, 2004

Got Fired! Start a Small Business

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In Magic City Morning Star (Maine) There are so many wonderful points made in this article, that you must read it in its entirety to full...

Stay-at-Home Moms Get Entrepreneurial!

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In The Wall Street Journal (10/21/04) -- subscription only WOW -- am I excited. Our GlobeTrade.com (yes -- I founded that company too) b...
Tuesday, October 19, 2004

More and more sisters doing it for themselves

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In The Journal-Pioneer (Canada) One highlight but there are many more ... "I think that the public are certainly becoming much mo...
Thursday, October 14, 2004

85 Broads and Tom Peters Say: Mark Your Calendar (10/19/04)!

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In Posts 85 Broads is a women's networking group started in 1999, with HQ at 85 Broad St./Wall Street. They are sponsoring a Boycott...
Friday, October 08, 2004

Study Says Women Blocked from Top Positions in Leading Global Firms

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In News VOA (Voice of America) According to a new study, businesswomen continue to face obstacles at the highest levels of the world'...
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Thursday, October 07, 2004

Women at Risk

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In Pause blog A BIG thank you to Jory Des Jardins at Pause who wrote a complimentary blog entry about "Escape:" Women at Risk ...
Tuesday, October 05, 2004

Women Execs Lag Behind ... apparently, all over the world

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In Herald Sun (Australia) Here's your good hearty belly-laugh for the day. This article talks about how women are lagging behind men...
Friday, October 01, 2004

Pause: Jory's thoughts while sitting still ...

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In Cyberspace Happened upon Jory Des Jardins blog today. We were both striking our keyboards hard on Tom Peter's blog involving a th...

The Naked Truth: A Working Woman's Manifesto on Business and What Really Matters

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In Jack Covert Selects From the CEO of one of my favorite companies, 800-CEO-READ, Jack Covert reviews The Naked Truth: A Working Woman...
Tuesday, September 28, 2004

Millionaire Women Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D.

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In Thomas J. Stanley's new book, "Millionaire Women Next Door" Over the weekend I celebrated my birthday and was given Stan...
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Saturday, September 25, 2004

Women-Owned Firms Find Triad To Their Liking

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In MSNBC (The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area) I like the ending best on this feature: "It is getting so much easier f...
Friday, September 24, 2004

"Translating Ideas Into Success" ... this one's for all of you!

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In Mackinac Center for Public Policy Before I move on to a speech that Joseph Lehman delivered to open the inaugural Asian Resource Bank,...
Thursday, September 23, 2004

Women and The Glass Ceiling

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In LeaderValues I was contacted today by LeaderValues for permission to publish a couple of my articles. In reviewing their web site, I ...
Tuesday, September 21, 2004

Hey, hey ... women's businesses exceed overall growth rate!

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In Business Journal Phoenix • A study of the top 50 metropolitan areas by Wells Fargo and the Center for Women's Business Research ...
Monday, September 20, 2004

Women Execs Tell of Climb -> but no word of jumping into entrepreneurship

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In Enquirer This article is all about climbing the corporate ladder and when you read it, you might ask yourself: Is it worth it? To ...
Wednesday, September 15, 2004

The New Mothers of Invention! Phenomenal article!

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In Businessweek What a spectacular article! I am so excited that I'll just mention a couple of highlights quickly: • J.E. Bedi ...

"Yes, Ambition Is Good, But How You Display It Can Get You in Trouble" -> But not if you are an entrepreneur!

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In The Wall Street Journal, 9/14/04 (subscription) One of my favorite WSJ columnists, Carol Hymowitz, wrote a really terrific piece, ...
Tuesday, September 14, 2004

eBay chief says women have opportunities on auction site

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In Detroit Free Press Meg Whitman, president and CEO of eBay Inc., will be giving a talk in Detroit tomorrow (9/15), returning to where s...
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Laurel Delaney
Chicago, Illinois, United States
When I authored "Escape From Corporate America!" published by the Conference Board in 2003, I had no idea the reaction to it would be so profound and overwhelming. My inbox was flooded with email messages from gifted women who could not say enough about their dissatisfaction at work. Apparently, I underestimated just how fed up women are with Corporate America. EFCA offers a comprehensive look at why women are leaving BIG companies for entrepreneurship. Hint: They want freedom, flexibility, recognition, more money, and opportunities to leave a legacy -- all the things they once thought they would find within corporations. Are you ready to ... "Escape From Corporate America?"
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