ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Friday, March 30, 2007

Revisiting Where We Left Off With Julie Roehm

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On December 12th, we reported about Julie here. Now, there's more: Julie Roehm says Wal-Mart charges invalid. My question is this: D...
Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Read my lips: There IS a glass ceiling ...

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... and it will take more than a hammer to bust through it. Two spectacular commentaries penned by a colleague of mine, Judith Dobrzynski. ...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

High Power and High Heels

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In case you missed it, The Wall Street Journal (3/26) ran an interesting article on how companies are moving beyond sports, steak and scotch...
Friday, March 23, 2007

Starting a Business? Begin With The End In Mind

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This is the fourth column of a new series of weekly Q&As in which entrepreneurs featured in the Women Entrepreneurs Special Report at Bu...
Wednesday, March 21, 2007

A Time Out From Entrepreneurship

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Never enough time? Tell me about it. But maybe if you practice these time management techniques, you just might get your life back. Karen ...
Monday, March 19, 2007

A Woman's Place Is In The Corner Office

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In honor of Women’s History month, Hilary Kramer (pictured) takes a look at the state of women in business. At a quick glance, it would appe...
Thursday, March 15, 2007

Why Are Women Bailing From Corporate America?

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As if we have not said enough! Read more here. Separately and from the book "Women Who Changed The World:" Chapter 40 Anne Frank ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2007

So You Want To Be An Entrepreneur?

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There are places aplenty to get help. Love this one for the resources and energy! Separately and from the book "Women Who Changed The...
Friday, March 09, 2007

New Magazine: Divapreneurs!

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Divapreneurs is a bi-monthly magazine designed exclusively for women business owners and entrepreneurs. Divapreneurs Magazine is a resource ...
Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Can Sexy Women Build Businesses?

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Ooooops, I meant to say, "Can Sexy Women Climb the Corporate Ladder?" The article leads with: If you're a professional woma...
Saturday, March 03, 2007

Women Entrepreneurship in Japan

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Japan maintains a traditional economic system that is deeply rooted in a male-dominant society. Women are expected to stay home and take ca...
Thursday, March 01, 2007

At the Library: Women Entrepreneurs ...

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... mold and the Sweet Potato Queens. "If it ain't fun, we ain't doin' it" ... from the book, The Sweet Potato Queens....
Saturday, February 24, 2007

How would your grandmother have handled entrepreneurship?

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As this article states, "we owe so much to the women in our families who blazed the trail of their day and overcame obstacles that woul...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Wanted: Female Bosses To Sell Going It Alone

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One thousand self-employed women in the UK will be recruited to help the government spread a ‘can-do’ attitude among enterprising females to...
Monday, February 19, 2007

AfghanMark

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The Afghan Women’s Business Federation (AWBF) has created the new women’s rights certification trademark brand called “AfghanMark SM” which ...
Thursday, February 15, 2007

The Entrepreneur Next Door

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The National Center for Women’s Business Research knows its stuff when it comes to women entrepreneurs. Among its findings: • Women-owned f...
Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Celebrating Love Around The World

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In America ignoring the hype of the “love” holiday isn’t easily done. During the Valentine-giving season card racks of reds and pinks, heart...
Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Take an escape break

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Weather in Chicago is windy, chilly (7 degrees below zero wind chill factor) and snowy so what better thing to do than to take an escape bre...
Friday, February 09, 2007

Million-dollar firms network, negotiate and analyze sales

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Hitting a million dollars in annual revenue is a dream milestone for any entrepreneur. It's proof that she has arrived -- a testament to...
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Women Entrepreneurs in Kabul, Afghanistan

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A great blog post by Guy Kawasaki ... it begins with What’s the most inspiring story of entrepreneurship that you’ve heard in 2006? Ten Ques...
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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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