ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Thursday, July 30, 2009

Get Into Your Creative Cave and Produce

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Entrepreneur Christina Aguilera (pictured) will spin tunes on her very own radio station set to debut tomorrow, July 31. The 24-hour online...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

Close The Bedroom Door; Get To Entrepreneurship

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It doesn't matter where you're based, entrepreneurship can take place anywhere at anytime. Suzanne Kantra, who was laid off from an ...
Thursday, July 23, 2009

Escape From Corporate America
Adds New Article Resource Section

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We've added a new feature to the right sidebar of our blog which highlights recently published work. Be sure to check it out from time ...
Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Women Entrepreneurs Ignore Recession

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Is there an inverse relationship between the state of the economy and the number of folks looking to start their own business? Could be. Ta...
Friday, July 17, 2009

What Talented Women Want

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Journalists Claire Shipman and Katty Kay have co-authored Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules for Success . It's about what professional ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Estrogen Matters in the Real World of Work

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When are folks going to stop spending money trying to prove to us that women matter in the world of work? They do. Got it? The numbers mak...
Saturday, July 11, 2009

Demystifying Judith Hill

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Who was the mystery singer (and entrepreneur) who performed at Michael Jackson's memorial tribute? Judith Hill (pictured). Born in Los ...
Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Be Happy. Rely On Yourself.

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BusinessWeek's small business team keeps cranking out great articles, contests, resources and tips for small businesses. Here's an ...
Monday, July 06, 2009

Meet Michael Jackson's Female Lead Guitarist

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Orianthi : "Michael Jackson was amazing. He had an aura about him." VIDEO: Watch Michael Jackson's final rehearsal here. Or...
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Saturday, July 04, 2009

The Official Escape From Corporate America Blog Turns 5

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Celebrating birthday No. 5 for the official Escape From Corporate America Blog and No. 233 birthday for America. Here's a reminder of ...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Turn Unemployment Into a Lifelong Dream

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If you can dream it, you can do it. Kim Leslie is living proof. Today, Leslie, 38, is the owner of Kokopelli Cafe, a business she opened in...
Tuesday, June 30, 2009

It's Not Just About The Money

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“Being wealthy isn’t just about money,” says Elizabeth Potts Weinstein (pictured), founder of The Wealth Spa (holistic wealth for women entr...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

May I give you a HINT?

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Good pitch by a PR representative: In a time when it seems like all we hear about are small businesses failing, there are a few out there th...
Monday, June 22, 2009

The Do-It-All-Yourself Trap

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"Yes, I can do that. Tomorrow you say? No problem. I just have to drop my son off at daycare, take my mom to her doctor appointment,...
Friday, June 19, 2009

I Enjoy Working For Me!

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You may enjoy being a girl but running your own show is probably even more fun! Take Ms. Gill's story, for example: Her own franchise ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Are You Thinking Big Enough?

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During these tough economic times, are you thinking BIG enough to keep your your business thriving? Running out of ideas? Well pay a visit...
Sunday, June 14, 2009

Get Off Your Butt and Start a Business

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It's a beautiful day in Chicago . Perfect for soccer, biking (which I did), running (which I did) and hanging out along the lakefront (...
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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Peace of Mind: Business Ownership

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Five (5) reasons to start a business in a recession. Ooops, make that six (6) because peace of mind (good night's rest) is one! 5 Reaso...
Monday, June 08, 2009

Women Entrepreneurs Already Take Calculated Business Risks

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The best of all worlds is a combination of men and women in business who understand the importance of compromise and push on to innovate bet...
Friday, June 05, 2009

Truths for Winning at Business

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If there is one business book you must read before you die, make it this one: " Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Wi...
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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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