Thank you to Sara Lucas who posted a comment on yesterday’s blog about The Tory Burch Foundation launched in the USA to support women entrepreneurs. In response to my question on whether something like this would fly here in Australia, Sara posted information about Heads Over Heels, a new organisation founded in Australia earlier this […]
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Australia’s response to the Tory Burch Foundation – the organisation that’s Head Over Heels about empowering women entrepreneurs
Posted on 22 October 2010.
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New foundation tackling joblessness in the USA through microfinancing and mentoring for women entrepreneurs
Posted on 21 October 2010.
Tory Burch understands the power of small business: having grown from a 2-person-show to a to a company of almost 700 people, in seven years ago, she believes that small businesses are the backbone of the economy. They create 75 percent of new jobs and Burch believes small business is the solution to the 22 […]
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Business managers/owners/marketers: Want to get your lovely products on successful women’s “to buy” lists? Unique sponsorship opportunity
Posted on 27 July 2010.
If you are looking to advertise to powerfully connected women, I can tell you as a networking nut from way back, there is no better opportunity to make sure we know and love your products and company then to give a sample at Ascend.If you haven’t had the opportunity to attend an Ascend Development Day, […]
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Why are women-owned firms smaller than male ones? HBR Blog details new findings
Posted on 04 June 2010.
The Wall Street Journal has recently posted an article on the pertinent question – why are women-owned firms smaller then male ones? When you consider women have been starting their own businesses in ever-increasing numbers for over 30 years now, at twice the rate of male stared businesses. So what’s going wrong? Is there something wrong with […]
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Free webinar for entrepreneurs, or those hoping to be…
Posted on 25 May 2010.
Why exactly should women aim to get to the top? What are some of the tips and secrets of successful female entrepreneurs and planners? The SmartCompany founder Amanda Gome and RedBalloon founder Naomi Simson have both achieved great success with their ventures, and are giving a free webinar covering topics such as: Why running your […]
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Getting stuck, getting inspired, getting there
Posted on 23 March 2010.
It’s no secret that when it comes to being a successful woman, flexibility is essential. Anyone who’s juggled a company and not given up on maintaining a vibrant fulfilling life of friends, family and partners knows this. Knowledge Wharton: Innovation and Entrepreneurship just published a great article about female entrepreneurial successes. Not only do you get […]
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