ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Are Black Women Entrepreneurs Not Getting Investors?

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Despite Black women being the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. —owning 1.5 million businesses and generating $44 billion...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

A Place Where Business Owners Turn to Get Inspired

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Loren Feldman  (pictured), formerly the small business editor of The New York Times , now oversees entrepreneurship coverage at Forbes. Yo...
Saturday, February 13, 2016

Give Back. Reach Out to Help.

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There are millions of executive coaches out there in the world but what about mentors to women entrepreneurs and business owners?  Founder...
Saturday, February 06, 2016

Growing a Business Requires an Investment of Time

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According to data from the most recent American Express OPEN Small Business Growth Pulse, 89% of small businesses indicate they invest a s...
Saturday, January 30, 2016

Where in the World Are Women Most Likely to Found a Business?

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According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2015 , the number of female entrepreneurs is now significantly higher than in previous y...
Saturday, January 23, 2016

In 2015, Women Entrepreneurs Own 30 Percent of all Enterprises in USA

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According to the 2015 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report , commissioned by American Express OPEN: Women entrepreneurs now own 30% ...
Saturday, January 16, 2016

Canadian Women Entrepreneurs: Power Your Business

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Cisco Canada has launched the Cisco Women Entrepreneurs’ Circle to empower women leading small and medium businesses in Canada by providin...
Saturday, January 09, 2016

Macy's Gives Women Entrepreneurs a Leg Up in the Retail Industry

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Department store Macy's is offering The Workshop, a program that lasts for a period of four days in which candidates will learn and be...
Monday, January 04, 2016

Take Your Business Global in 2016

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For those eager to start out the new year with a global footprint, join me [Laurel] on a webinar I am giving Wednesday, January 6th at 11:00...
Saturday, January 02, 2016

Are You a Wantrepreneur?

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Are you thinking about starting your own business in 2016?  Then you are considered a wantrepreneur.  Here are some thoughts by Prosper Wo...
Sunday, December 27, 2015

Create Your Own Success in 2016

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You don't have to be an introvert to appreciate these tips because even entrepreneurs need a little solitude and a chance to be themse...
Saturday, December 19, 2015

Prosperity and Success To You in 2016!

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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Helping Women Break Barriers

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To increase the amount of funding for women entrepreneurs we need to get more money targeted toward women entrepreneurs and increase the n...
Sunday, December 06, 2015

Buying Versus Starting Your Own Business: Pros and Cons

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As you contemplate running your own business, should you start it from scratch or buy one?  Here are some pros and cons to both. Read mo...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

How to Put Yourself in a Good Mood Every Day

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So I'm reading the article 20 Career Tips From Entrepreneurs and what stands out? I don’t mean real stress like bad health or how y...
Saturday, November 21, 2015

Build a Better Business

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How do women entrepreneurs build better businesses? Governments must ease up regulations and help create stronger work-family policies. Ar...
Sunday, November 15, 2015

Women Entrepreneurs Are Making Progress

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According to  Margot Dorfman  (pictured), CEO of the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce , women entrepreneurs face daunting challenges but t...
Sunday, November 08, 2015

Don't Take a Back Seat to Anyone

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Representatives from Microsoft, PayPal, Google and the SBDC Pennsylvania recently hosted a seminar "Tips from the Pros: Using Techno...
Sunday, November 01, 2015

Is Now the Best Time to Have a Baby in Corporate America or When You Work at a Small Business?

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Whether you work in Corporate America or a small business, is now the best time to have a baby? “Employees want work to be more flexible...
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Accelerate Your Business With Social Media

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Women in the United States make 78 cents for every man's dollar made according to the Institute for Women's Policy Research . What...
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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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