ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Saturday, December 25, 2010

Happy Holidays From Escape From Corporate America: Indulge and Enjoy

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Wishing you all the happiest of holidays and joy (success) throughout the new year. Photo credit:  Laurel Delaney, downtown Chicago, retai...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Are you a Chic CEO?

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There's a new website in town:  CHIC CEO.  It is designed give female entrepreneurs the how-to information they need to get started in ...
Thursday, December 16, 2010

Start a Business Part-Time or Full-Time?

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Starting a business can be awfully scary from the standpoint of answering these two critical questions:  How will I make money?  What happen...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Where Is The Highest Percentage of Women-Owned Businesses in the Nation?

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Maryland and the District of Columbia have the highest percentages of women-owned businesses in the nation. Women in D.C. own more than 34 ...
Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Start Small, Work Hard

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Two Westport female entrepreneurs are celebrating their thirty-second anniversary at the locations where they started, Top Drawer on the P...
Friday, December 03, 2010

Next Step In Life: Launch a Business

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The president of the Women’s National Basketball Association, Donna Orender (pictured), resigned to launch an independent marketing company...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Quit Working For Someone Else and Start a Business

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Two women in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, U.S.A. are sharing their experiences after starting their own small businesses. For both Stephany Chr...
Thursday, November 25, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving 2010

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Enjoy the day and be grateful for the abundance in your life.  Get inspired ... check out " I'm thankful for ... " -- hat tip...
Friday, November 19, 2010

Charming Bellabeads 925

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Dina Amico- Kriescher, is the founder and CEO of Bellabeads 925 , a stylish new line of customized charm bracelets ( pictured ) that sells t...
Monday, November 15, 2010

How Cloud Computing Works

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As you contemplate starting a business or if you currently run one, cloud computing will be a serious consideration to grow your business. ...
Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Want Access to Capital? Get a Male Partner.

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Natalie Macneil writes " Women Entrepreneurs:  Does Your Business Need a Man? " for Forbes. Read it and let me know what you thi...
Thursday, November 04, 2010

Why Laurie Johnson Quit Her Corporate Gig to Tap Dance

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Laurie Johnson (above tap dancing in video -- love the shoes and adore her talent) had it all: A six figure income, a flashy new car, full...
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

More Tools for Your Entrepreneurship Toolbox

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From business tools to expert insights, find simple ways to manage your cash flow and streamline everyday operations.  It's all brought ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

A World Where Women Are the Dominant Force

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Lots of good things cooking over at Intuit on the topic we are so passionate about:  women.  When you have time, be sure to check out the fo...
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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Ms. Burch Supports Women Entrepreneurs

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We wrote about Tory Burch September 28, 2009 and her great sense of entrepreneurial style here .  Now she's launched the Tory Burch Fou...
Sunday, October 17, 2010

Glass Ceiling Not An Obstacle?

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According to " Glass ceiling not the obstacle it was" by Joyce Lobeck , provided you operate with resourcefulness, perseverance a...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Climb Your Way to the Top

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Laura Schwartz (pictured) has written a nifty little book, " Eat, Drink and Succeed ." Background: Laura Schwartz was 19 when s...
Friday, October 08, 2010

Wake Up, World! Change Your Attitude About Women Entrepreneurs

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As it applies to Bangladesh or anywhere in the world for that matter: Social attitude towards the operation of women entrepreneurs needs t...
Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Learn to Be a Calculated Risk Taker

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Women business owners need additional support and it's essential for the economy to give them that support. Why? Quick snippet befor...
Friday, October 01, 2010

5 Ways to Increase Your Web Traffic

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Hello ladies! Here are five (5) SEO tips that will help you increase your Web traffic: 5 SEO Tips And while we've got your attention, 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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