ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Friday, February 27, 2009

Women Hold The Purse Strings

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We just love this new, powerful site for women called WOMEN-omics -- the first website focused on the theme of promoting women as an econom...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Time To Go Independent

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Oppenheimer & Co. banking analyst Meredith Whitney (pictured above) -- known as the woman who moves markets -- is leaving to start her o...
Friday, February 20, 2009

Shattering Barriers For Women

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If you can't beat'em, break'em, that's what I recommend. Let's give a big welcome to Nicki Gilmour, founder, The Glass...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

An Educational Program of Our Own

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Whether you run a business or head up a multi-million dollar division of a Fortune 500 company, lifelong learning is vital to ensure persona...
Friday, February 13, 2009

Captains Of The Universe

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Captains of the universe, I mean, chief executives at eight banks and securities firms that have received U.S. $165 billion in federal aid h...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Best Time To Start a Business? When You Are Good and Ready!

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You can analyze things to death but really, the best time to start a business is when you are good and ready. Read what two women went throu...
Monday, February 09, 2009

Keep on Trucking Women Entrepreneurs

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This is such an inspiring story of how a woman, Cheryl Womack (pictured), goes from being a mom to running a business (at the same time of c...
Thursday, February 05, 2009

Happy To Make a Must-Read Blog List

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We are honored to be selected for the "100 Must-Read Blogs by Women" according to Adam at Blogtrepreneur. Our thanks to Adam and ...
Monday, February 02, 2009

Women Entrepreneurs Growing in Numbers

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Is there a good, better or best time to start a business? Probably not. When you are ready, you're ready and nothing is going to get in...
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Thursday, January 29, 2009

10 Women To Watch In Technology

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Mass High Tech honors women who excel in technological innovation, entrepreneurship and community involvement for their work as leaders in ...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Intuit Gets It

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Intuit has announced a small business “stimulus package” that will provide the 27 million small businesses around the country with a moneta...
Sunday, January 25, 2009

Women Will Rule the Global Marketplace in 2009

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Despite tough economic times, you can still find ways to grow your business. Here are 10 top global trends for entrepreneurs (one is that ...
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Friday, January 23, 2009

Official: Escape From Corporate America!

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We are the originator of the name Escape From Corporate America going back to as early as March, 2003 with our Conference Board article of t...
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Grow Your Business Global

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We are excited to announce our new social enterprise called Women Entrepreneurs GROW Global (WEGG). It's about bringing global opportu...
Friday, January 16, 2009

Frightened About Your Corporate Job? Become an Entrepreneur

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Scared about holding on to your corporate job? Hire yourself! Start a business! Become an entrepreneur! That way, you can't be fired...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Tips For Women Starting a Business

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Fellow Chicagoan and superb businesswoman Mellody Hobson (President of Ariel Investments ), offers up some tips for starting a business. ...
Saturday, January 10, 2009

Leftover Holiday Cheer

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It's a wonderfully cold snowy day in Chicago. I decided to capture the last little bit of holiday cheer in the neighborhood. Pretty so...
Friday, January 09, 2009

Best Gal Bloggers in 2008

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According to The Frisky, where they start with The Best Guy Bloggers in 2008, they move on to The Best Gal Bloggers in 2008. Definitely wo...
Tuesday, January 06, 2009

The New Economic Revolution: Women Entrepreneurs

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Have any doubts about what women entrepreneurs will accomplish in 2009? Then read this. Inspiration has never come so easy. Photo: Boojee...
Monday, January 05, 2009

It's a Motherhood and Entrepreneurship Approach

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Interesting little piece in the The Christian Science Monitor about a mom traveling with her infant. My favorite part: It's no wonder t...
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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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