Dr. Andrea Smith-Hunter, a professor at Siena College in the United States, is writing a book on women entrepreneurs globally and needs our help to get it done. To broaden her research effort,
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Why study women entrepreneurs worldwide? It sheds light on wealth creation, employment choices, human capital, labor market dynamics, family dynamics, employment, business creation and world peace says Maria Minniti, holder of the Bobby B. Lyle Chair in Entrepreneurship at SMU’s Cox School of Business.
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Conducting business online with customers worldwide doesn’t have to be complicated. It merely requires the discipline of reviewing ten factors to consider before you go global to make sure you have everything covered.
Here’s a snapshot of Factor No.
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The potential of women entrepreneurs constitutes an underdeveloped source of economic growth and of new jobs. They represent, on average, 30 per cent of entrepreneurs in the European Union but often face greater difficulties than men in starting up businesses and in accessing finance and training.
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Let’s circle together like a band of global angels to do what we can individually or collectively to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake.
Contribute here (no donation is too small):
Haiti Earthquake Relief (video)
Additional resources:
Facts on Haiti (including update on the earthquake)
Embassy of Haiti in Washington D.C.
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We were on to blue is the new black in design well before the Avatar movie. Check out our Women Entrepreneurs GROW Global (WEGG) logo against the new global movie Avatar. (Caution … read movie review at your own discretion …
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Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), names its apparel brand Hansiba, after a 92 year old woman, and takes it global.
Hansiba is 92 years old but her capacity for work can put a young athlete to shame.
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Four businesswomen from Bee Inspired, LLC — a company that spreads inspirational messages, motivational thoughts, and positive actions throughout the world — share experience about taking their company global. They successfully launched their first product and globally sourced the main components in less than one year.
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Norma Ratcliffe (pictured) is the first female winemaker to become commercially successful in South Africa. She is from Edmonton and seen as one of the pioneers of contemporary South African winemaking, an industry that has boomed globally in the post-apartheid years.
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We wish you the Happiest of Holidays and a bright and shining new year!
Posted by: Laurel Delaney
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