Saturday, May 30, 2015

Kauffman Index 2015: A Multilayered Portrait of Entrepreneurship in America

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The numbers in the new 2015 Kauffman Index  reveal a multilayered portrait of entrepreneurship in America right now.  Here are five of the...
Sunday, May 24, 2015

What Used to be a Man's World on Business Ownership Is Long Gone

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Twenty-eight years ago Pam Sullivan wanted to launch her own marketing company in Boston but ran up against one serious problem:  As a fem...
Saturday, May 16, 2015

Most-Coveted Role Among A-List Actresses? Business Owner.

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There's Jessica Alba with The Honest Company and Kate Hudson with Fabletics .  Now Oscar winner Halle Berry is one of the latest fema...
Saturday, May 09, 2015

Watch These Videos to Become a Better Entrepreneur

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The Kauffman Foundation has released a series of six videos on success strategies for women entrepreneurs. The videos are part of Kauffman...
Sunday, May 03, 2015

SBA Encourages Women to Win Federal Contracts

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The Small Business Administration said it is implementing a law that gives women more opportunities to win federal contracts.  U.S. Sen. J...
Sunday, April 26, 2015

Support for Female Entrepreneurs From Around the World

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Eighteen (18) startups from around the world, will join Blackbox for the Spring 2015 Female Founders Edition (held in Palo Alto from April...
Sunday, April 19, 2015

Women Will Lead the Way to Economic Growth in the United States

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According to the Ewing Marion Kaufman Foundation’s recent report “ Sources of Economic Hope: Women’s Entrepreneurship ," women busine...
Sunday, April 12, 2015

A Welcome Hangout For Bargain Hunters: The Man Cave

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Marta Albizu (pictured) has opened an upscale men's consignment store that offers gently used men's clothing in excellent conditio...
Saturday, April 04, 2015

Are Women Making Financial Sacrifices To Start a Business?

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According to a new study by Experian , women business owners may be making too many sacrifices when it comes to their personal finances — ...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

According to Mark Cuban, Only Morons Start a Business on a Loan

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Sunday, March 22, 2015

#HerOwnBoss: Women Entrepreneurs Share Advice

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How refreshing to see that the National Women's Business Council has launched a new project to share great advice, important truths a...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Where Are the Women Entrepreneurs?

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Former Kauffman Dissertation Fellow Sarah Thébaud (pictured) recently wrote an insightful article for Newsweek about the lack of women in...
Sunday, March 08, 2015

Dream Big and Go For It

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Founder and CEO of Dream Big Toy Company Jodi Bondi Norgaard has a strong motto: "Dream Big and Go For It!"  She is one of many ...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

If Dad Says You Can't Be an Engineer Because You Are a Girl, What Do You Do?

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If your father tells you that you can't become an engineer because you are a girl, what do you do?   Become an engineer . Screensho...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

The Path to Business Ownership Is Challenging and Rewarding

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According to a recent study by the National Association of Women Business Owners, the number of women-owned businesses has grown at one an...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Don't Start a Business For the Money

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We've all heard the statement "don't start a business for the money."  What do you then start a business for?  It's ...
Sunday, February 08, 2015

Believe In Yourself. Believe In Your Dream.

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Sunday, February 01, 2015

Women Make Their Marks Building Businesses

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According to " Area women make their mark building businesses ," a woman's touch can be golden to a startup business. Find...
Saturday, January 24, 2015

Why Does the Funding Gap Still Plague Women Entrepreneurs?

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We've come a long way in the business world but why does the funding gap still plague women entrepreneurs?  It could be that women are...
Saturday, January 17, 2015

When I Grow Up, I Want to Become ...

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We've all been in this position at some point in our life wondering:  "When I grow up, I want to become a business owner, physici...