ESCAPE From Corporate America!
Saturday, April 25, 2026

The Women Presidents Organization Will Host Its 2026 Entrepreneurial Excellence Forum (EEF) 5/7/26

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The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) , the premier global peer advisory community for women entrepreneurs leading multi-million-dollar bu...
Saturday, April 18, 2026

Why 2026 is the Best Year for Women to Start Businesses

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The landscape for women entrepreneurs in 2026 is fundamentally different from what it was two years ago. AI tools have democratized capabili...
Saturday, April 11, 2026

Funding Opportunities for Women Business Owners Curated by the WBDC Chicago

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Below is a list of current Funding Opportunities curated by Women Business Development Center's (WBDC’s) Access to Capital team in Chica...
Saturday, April 04, 2026

Several Fortune 500 Companies Are Run By Women

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There are 14.5 million women-owned businesses in the United States. Firms run by female executives employ 12.9 million workers and generate ...
Saturday, March 28, 2026

As Trump Would Say, "It's Going To Be the Biggest Ever!" on the 'No Kings' Rallies Worldwide

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©Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. Organizers of today's (3/28/26) "No Kings" rallies across the country are predictin...
Saturday, March 21, 2026

Why Entrepreneurship Is Rising For Women

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Women now own over 40% of all U.S. businesses, employing 12.6 million people and generating $2.8 trillion in revenue, according to a recent ...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Cheers To All the Powerhouse Women Entrepreneurs Today

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Cheers to all the powerhouse women entrepreneurs today – may your revenue streams run as bright as the Chicago River. 💚☘️ Had to share this...
Saturday, March 07, 2026

From Ireland to Texas: Four Women Entrepreneurs Redefining Success

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The Irish-American connection is built off the backs of generations of trailblazers who, over centuries, have paved paths for strong bonds b...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Women Are Redefining Freedom, Entrepreneurship, and Immigrant Storytelling

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For Saloua Ibaline, entrepreneurship has always meant more than building a business – it’s been a way to reclaim agency, nurture community, ...
Saturday, February 21, 2026

Owning Your Success At Work Shouldn't Be Mistaken for Being Aggressive (TEDx)

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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Women Entrepreneurs Are a Powerful Driver of Job Creation and Economic Growth

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Women entrepreneurs are a powerful yet underused driver of job creation and economic growth. Removing barriers to their success could signif...
Saturday, February 07, 2026

Publicly Traded Companies Run by Women Entrepreneurs

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Women are making powerful strides in all industries and sectors – from sports and entertainment, to international judiciary systems – despit...
Saturday, January 31, 2026

Giving Back to Help Other Women Entrepreneurs

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Through a collaboration, Melissa Clark, Founder of the She Shift, and Tiffany Harris, owner and founder of Whip My Butta Organics, came toge...
Saturday, January 24, 2026

Women Entrepreneurs Who Make Cold-Weather Product Brands

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Jaye Genung of Gobi Heat , founded her company to address the lack of stylish, functional heated apparel, providing jackets, vests, and gear...
Saturday, January 17, 2026

Female Entrepreneurs: What Book Changed Your Life?

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Lindsay Tigar asked a group of female entrepreneurs to share the book that changed their perspective: professionally, personally or both. Th...
Saturday, January 10, 2026

This Woman Entrepreneur Turned Grass Into Bonnets

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Image created by ChatGPT prompt: Sophia Woodhouse's 1819 straw hat Going back in time, Sophia Woodhouse was born in Wethersfield in 1799...
Saturday, January 03, 2026

Women Entrepreneurs: Engine of Growth, Employment and Exports

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Data from the Ministry of micro, small and medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India suggests that women-owned enterprises have been growing, acc...
Saturday, December 27, 2025

New Year, New You ... and a New Business Too!

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As 2026 is about to begin, it's the perfect time for entrepreneurs to take stock, plan ahead, and set the stage for success in the comin...
Saturday, December 20, 2025

SHE is the Pulse of the Holidays

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©2025 Laurel J. Delaney.  All rights reserved. SHE (meaning you dear woman entrepreneur) is the pulse of the holidays – the heartbeat of giv...
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Gifts for Women Entrepreneurs That Will Make Her Feel On Top of the World

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Check out some gifts for female entrepreneurs that’ll make her entrepreneurial heart skip a beat – in the best way possible! Picture this: a...
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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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