“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
– Louisa May Alcott
When faced with the extraordinary trials and obstacles the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought on businesses across the world,
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“I’ve always believed that if you are truly passionate about what you are doing, and have a clear vision on how you will benefit society, you can overcome almost all hurdles on the road to achieve your vision.”
-Cher Wang, co-founder and chairwoman of HTC.
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“What’s the greatest lesson a woman should learn? That since day one, she’s already had everything she needs within herself. It’s the world that convinced her she did not.”
– Rupi Kaur
March 8th, 2022 is recognized worldwide as International Women’s Day!
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You’re invited! Join us on Tuesday, February 22, at 4 PM CST as we announce the first recipient of the 2022 Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership. This esteemed honor will be presented to an inspirational recipient who has exhibited all of the qualities of worldwide leadership and global entrepreneurship,
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“A just and inclusive energy transition, one that alleviates energy poverty and mitigates climate change, requires understanding the financing needs of entrepreneurs who we are depending on to deliver the world’s energy access goals.”
-Gareth Zahir-Bill, Shell Foundation operations director
The Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF),
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In anticipation of Black History Month 2022, the late American poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou will become the first African-American woman to be honored on a form of U.S. currency. The U.S. Mint announced recently, “that they will release up to five new quarters per year to celebrate distinguished American women,”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
– Anaïs Nin, writer
In Floyd Black Horse’s December 30th CBC News article, “Meet 3 Indigenous women entrepreneurs promoting wellness and culture,”
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As the new year draws closer, we should all take a moment to reflect on what 2021 taught us and on what we want to bring forward with us into 2022. Entering another year wherein the COVID-19 pandemic is still far from over has had a way of showing people what they should prioritize.
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Almost all e-commerce and retail companies have been signaling to their consumer bases for several months the importance of shopping for the holidays early this year. Another year of the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the global supply chain crisis, across all industries. The major supply chain delays combined with the congestion of the US Postal Service have made the most profitable time of the year for small to medium-sized enterprises a stressful and strained season due to the ramifications of the pandemic on global business.
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November 29, 2021
Our Friends:
We want to report some good news as well as a challenge requiring attention, yours and ours.
First, the good news.
According to the GEM 2020/21 Women’s Entrepreneurship Report, released last week,
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