Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 11:00 a.m. Central (12:00 noon Eastern) time
Our next wegginar® presenter is Katie Kollhoff, CEO of water purification startup NUMiX, a business with rich marketplace potential. In just six months, here’s what Katie and her team has achieved:
- Captured the US Department of Energy’s Cleantech University Prize (Cleantech UP) at the 2018 Rice Business Plan Competition on April 7.
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According to the report, “Changing the Narrative: Women as Negotiators and Leaders, “There is powerful evidence that women continue to struggle in their careers relative to men, both in their pursuit of senior leadership positions and of equal pay.” That’s why a lot of women are choosing entrepreneurship and business ownership: to avoid an obstacle that seemingly won’t go away and to take control of their careers.
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We are delighted to announce that Lucy Brooks has joined our WEGG team as a Communications Intern. She will be responsible for editing written content, managing our social media accounts, and composing blog posts.
A little bit about Lucy:
Originally from Atlanta,
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WEGG knows that women rule the world but did you know that in Nigeria, they also rule the sky? A Nigerian airline has taken a step to fight for women empowerment. The airline celebrated her first ever all female crew to fly one of her planes.
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In Europe, women outnumber men but they account for only 22 percent of entrepreneurs. Why is that? According to Tiziana Pompei, Deputy Secretary-General of the Italian Chamber of Commerce:
“Women are currently focusing their (entrepreneurial) activities in sectors such as commerce,
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Dalene Wray, Managing Director of OBE Organic, an Australian company specializing in organic beef, wins the Women in Export Scholarship
Ms. Wray has pioneered sustainability and disease management programs, aimed at boosting farmer productivity,
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Ever wonder how to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the marketing efforts from your team? You are not alone. Every small business owner struggles with that. You reach a point where you say to yourself, “I absolutely must automate the process!”
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According to the report The Middle Market Power Index: Economic Might of Middle Market Firms, “Exporting is also increasingly important to middle market firms. While only 6.9% of middle market firms currently export, this number has grown steadily in recent years.
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by Laurel Delaney, President, Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global (WEGG)
In a manifesto I authored in 2004, “Shaking Things Up. Making Things Happen,” I wrote, “In the future, there will be two kinds of enterprises: those that go global and those that die.” Companies should be going global,
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