Blog posts tagged with "Small Business Ideas"

As a woman entrepreneur, it’s important to continually build your personal and professional networks.

Chances are, your business isn’t as environmentally friendly as it could be. Fortunately, going green isn’t as hard as you might expect. Plus, the impact you could make as a business owner is anything but insignificant.

Do you dream of becoming a successful entrepreneur, but still need to finish your college degree? It isn’t too early to start thinking about your career as a small business owner!

Happy National Single Parents Day! As a single parent and business owner, you’re likely accustomed to handling it all. From carpool drop off to board meetings, you juggle a myriad of responsibilities. Still, there are probably times when you get burned out and feel like you’re letting people down at home or at work. This is normal, and other single parents who also double as entrepreneurs echo your sentiments.

Being a women entrepreneur is extremely rewarding. You’ve taken your business vision and turned it into a reality! Still, it’s pivotal that you strive to continually grow as an entrepreneur. For instance, have you considered how you can improve your leadership skills? Being a strong leader will enable you to elevate your operations, inspire your employees, and be confident in your business decisions.

Most women business owners agree that networking, training, and community are all keys to success. Although there are many general resources available to business owners, not all are specific to women and the unique issues that they face.

Small business ownership gives people with disabilities an exciting opportunity to have more flexibility in their work – wiggle room that is often unavailable through traditional employment. Starting a business with chronic pain, a mobility issue, a visual impairment, or another type of disability comes with its own set of unique challenges, however.

Women have long debunked the myth that entrepreneurship is the domain of men. Women-owned businesses made up a third of privately-held firms in the United States in 2015, and the numbers are only growing.

As a business novice, you likely look to more experienced entrepreneurs for sound advice. Whether you’re looking for guidance on how to start a business, build a team, or stay motivated during trying times, there are many knowledgeable women business owners who you can gain inspiration from.

As a female business owner, it is important to build connections with like-minded professionals. If you currently don’t have a solid network of fellow female entrepreneurs, we suggest joining a business association tailored to women. Continue reading to learn about seven of the top women’s organizations, included their benefits and membership costs.