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Women In Business Round-Up

Round of up of different topics covering women in business and leadership around the country and the world. See what women are saying and doing.

The influential impact of Women Who Code

The lack of women in STEM professions remains a problem. As previously explored in Business Review USA & Canada , despite the inspirational historical impact of figures such as Ada Lovelace, girls and women often become disillusioned about entering a technological or scientific field, mainly due to a lack […]

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Women mean business and mentorship as ambassadors

Debra Plousha Moore, executive vice president at Carolinas Medical Center, mentored Annak Bunak from Cambodia at the Global Ambassadors Program in Charlotte. The initiative brings women business leaders together for mentoring and idea sharing. Empowering women mean empowering business. The Global Ambassadors Program, an international initiative that […]

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‘Deals In Heels’: Venus Williams To Produce & Star In Unscripted Show About Female Entrepreneurs

Tennis legend and entrepreneur , Venus Williams continues to expand her empire, and this time she’s coming for the TV/entertainment industry! Venus will executive produce and star in a new business series called Deals In Heels , alongside a panel of other female magnates, as a mentor to five […]

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Our Own Vines: Black Women Cultivate New Ground in the Wine Industry

African American women are cultivating success and living the “grapelife” in the U.S. wine industry — a field that traditionally has lacked a diverse landscape. Entrepreneurs such as Nichelle and Nicole Nichols founded The Guilty Grape , a wine centered lifestyle brand providing a community platform for new wine […]

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5 Insights Into Shattering The Corporate Glass Ceiling For Women Entrepreneurs

Unhappy With Your Job? Don’t Blame Your Boss The image of investing needs a makeover. On May 9, 2017, a group of determined and motivated peers met at The Battery in San Francisco for the first ever Shatter Summit . Hosted by the influential entrepreneur Shelly Kapoor Collins of […]

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Women with career aspirations: step back if you need to, not out

Marianne Harrison (lisa Murzin) Women too often feel they need to leave the work force to have a family and that the pressures of work and family are such that they must choose one or the other. As a mother of four running Manulife’s Canadian business, I believe you […]

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In Startups and Business, Women Receive Less Money [Infographic]

Leading up to the last U.S. election cycle, a great deal of focus was placed on wage inequality and disparities in venture capital raised by women . It is now well established that not only do women typically make less money. However, add in any other factor, and […]

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Women Tech CEOs From Kosovo to California Talk Business, Share Personal Experiences as Leaders

An animated crowd gathered in the lofty presentation room at the famed tech incubator IdeaLab Wednesday afternoon to hear personal stories and take-aways from two women CEO’s who head their own companies, one in Kosovo and one in Pasadena, and about how a global mentorship program provided new insight […]

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