ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Saturday, May 28, 2016

Become a WEGG Warrior

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For those of you who currently export or desire to, Women Entrepreneurs GROW Global (WEGG) , a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization offers month...
Saturday, May 21, 2016

Repurposing Valuable Content to Grow Your Business

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Dequiana Jackson  (pictured), CEO of Inspired Marketing, Inc. , shows you how to repurpose a simple one-hour teleseminar into twelve other...
Saturday, May 14, 2016

How Opening a Business Can Be Surreal

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According to the Center for American Progress , black women comprise 13 percent of the female population in the United States.  Between 19...
Saturday, May 07, 2016

Tips On Landing Government Contracts

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Gloria Larkin (pictured) is president of marketing consulting company TargetGov and author of The Basic Guide to Government Contracting ...
Saturday, April 30, 2016

Project Entrepreneur: Increasing the Number of Female-led High-Growth Companies

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UBS has launched a philanthropic program called Elevating Entrepreneurs . The initiative serves under-resourced, high-potential companies...
Saturday, April 23, 2016

Oh, No Let's Go!

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Our tribute to the late Prince .  Beginning lyrics to his song, " Let's Go Crazy :" "Dearly beloved We are gather...
Saturday, April 16, 2016

The Sunny Realities of What It Is Like at the Top

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At the  recent Women’s Entrepreneur Festival, a couple hundred businesswomen came together to share their best-kept work secrets. The gro...
Sunday, April 10, 2016

A Positive Attitude Can Drive You Almost Anywhere

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Ever watch Shark Tank , a place where budding entrepreneurs bring their dreams to fruition?  Kristen Asleson has and in the article below ...
Saturday, April 02, 2016

To Get Ahead, Advocate For Yourself

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Interesting twist here:  The article below shares a few tips gleaned from a panel of five executive women -- yes, you read that right ... ...
Saturday, March 26, 2016

The Future of Leadership is Women

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Meet the world's greatest female leaders .  Forbes has put together its 2016 list of game-changing leaders, which includes 23 women. ...
Saturday, March 19, 2016

Achievement Brings Its Own Rewards

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In the article below, learn about Grace.  Not just any Grace, but amazing Grace -- the untold story. Grace is a Gen X. She comes from hu...
Saturday, March 12, 2016

Road to Entrepreneurial Success Is Never Smooth

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The road to entrepreneurial success is never smooth.  In fact, it's quite bumpy and filled with twists and turns.  Some liken it to a ...
Saturday, March 05, 2016

As an Entrepreneur, What Should You Watch on TV?

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As USA Today contributor Rhonda Abrams says, "Small business is the second-most admired institution in America, yet it’s rare to see ...
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...
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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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