In the aftermath of the bustling annual shopping days of Black Friday, Small-Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, entrepreneurs are encouraged to continue the upward momentum that was generated this past weekend. If the days following Thanksgiving 2023 were not as gainful as you had hoped for your SME,
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As of last Thursday, November 9th, applications are now open for the 2024 Stacy’s Rise Project which will award five women-owned businesses, “a $25,000 CAD grant and access to a mentorship program with leadership from PepsiCo Foods Canada and Frito Lay North America,”
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“Our male counterparts with less traction were getting considerably more funding. If there was even one other man in the room with us, a junior employee, the VCs would speak to him rather than us. We had to show more results with less money. We really had to hustle.”
-Michelle Songy,
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One week ago today, October 9th, was recognized as Indigenous People’s Day, and one of the most notable and inspiring initiatives that contribute to this commemorative day all year long is Project DreamCatcher. This “no-cost business development program,” is a collaboration between the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation and Arizona State University’s Thunderbird School of Global Management.
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At wegg®, every month is Women’s Business Month, but we would like to wish our community a Happy National Women’s Small Business Month! The value and criticality of women-owned businesses across the country, and world, cannot be overstated. We are proud that the month of October is dedicated to honoring the efforts of women entrepreneurs,
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“We can choose to be a character in a story written out by someone else, or we can choose to be the author of our own story.”
-Ruby Garcia
We would like to wish our wegg® community a Happy Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month!
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The UPS Survey of Small Businesses in the Asia-Pacific was released on June 27th, 2023. This compilation is a comprehensive breakdown of the last three years and it covers, “the recovery, growth, and resilience of different types of Asia-Pacific SMBs…, the importance of e-commerce,
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Happy Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month from wegg®! This month of celebration spans from September 15th to October 15th every year and serves as an annual tribute to the culture and history of the Hispanic and U.S. Latinx communities. Observing and celebrating the impact that the Hispanic and Latinx populations have had on the U.S.
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Starting a business during the COVID-19 pandemic has its challenges.
Tips for women in business to be mindful and relaxed during a global crisis.
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