ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Friday, July 28, 2006

More Women Are Starting Their Own Companies

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Three years ago, flight attendant Sandy Stein was so distraught about the prospects of her and her husband's jobs that she prayed to her...
Saturday, July 22, 2006

SBA Could Help You Escape From Corporate America and Get Started Running a Business

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Dear Professor Bruce: I feel stagnant in my current job. It's a road to nowhere. I am talented in my field and have some excellent ba...
Wednesday, July 19, 2006

He, Once a She, Talks About the Mysterious "Journey"

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Because this article is so unbelievable, I read it four times to completely grasp its key points. The second time around I wanted to spot an...
Monday, July 17, 2006

Escape From Marriage?

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I scanned the following article and asked myself, what does it have to do with this blog and entrepreneurship? Plenty. All I had to do wa...
Thursday, July 13, 2006

Accidental Entrepreneur

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If you're at all dissatisfied with your job, you've got a long, hot summer ahead of you. Plenty of time to sit and daydream about te...
Tuesday, July 11, 2006

The Entrepreneurship Bug Done Bit Me

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When I read the title of this article -- Entrepreneurial bug bites more college students -- I immediately thought of the lyrics from Diana ...
Friday, July 07, 2006

Sew ...

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what do Sting, Elton John and Madonna all have in common besides being great entertainers? They each hired tech savvy female entrepreneur M...
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Tuesday, July 04, 2006

Happy Birthday to America and Escape From Corporate America!

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Happy Birthday America -- celebrating 230 years of FREEDOM -- and reminding us that the words engraved at the base of the Statue of Liberty ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Are Women Entrepreneurs Better?

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"As the economy heats up, it’s sobering to think that the real competition for talent isn’t other firms -- it's the business and id...
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Monday, June 26, 2006

Meet Martha Burk, author of Cult of Power

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Dr. Martha Burk is a political psychologist and women's equity expert who is co-founder and President of the Center for Advancement of P...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Breaking the glass ceiling once and for all

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New publication launched June 2006
Monday, June 19, 2006

From America to Oman, Escape Is the Common Ground

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The Big Business Idea Competition 2006, the only one of its kind in Oman, was launched yesterday under the auspices of Ahmed Hassan Al Dheeb...
Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Certification helps women-owned firms compete

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Shoving aside an oversized spool of electrical cable and casually grabbing a pair of wire cutters to pose for a picture, there's little ...
Friday, June 09, 2006

Up and Running With a Plan in 23 Hours or Less

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That is, a great marketing plan. If you are thinking of starting a business but are stuck on the fact that you don't know how to market...
Monday, June 05, 2006

Gender-blindness in the Workplace

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It pays to be gender-blind in the workplace. According to a recent in-depth international study by Caliper, a global human resources consu...
Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Escape from Corporate UK

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Top prizes in Said Business School’s recent Idea Idol competition were won by Jennifer Segal for her proposal to produce designer medical sl...
Monday, May 22, 2006

Babson Women's Business Blog: Very Cool!

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The Babson Women’s Business Blog is dedicated to a cause about which they are very passionate: the advancement of women and business. The...
Friday, May 19, 2006

Where Are You Going Next?

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This is an all encompassing article about both men and women confronting what they want to do next in their lives. One man shifts from Corp...
Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Touched by an angel

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Women control nearly half of the nation's wealth, but of about 225,000 angels -- wealthy people who invest on their own or in groups -- ...
Friday, May 12, 2006

In Honor Of Mother's Day ...

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Look out world. Moms are about to shake it (you) up. Here's a new way for Moms to chart their destiny. Business Schools Target At-Home...
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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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