Last Thursday June 7th, the Center for Women in Business hosted a two-part event at the US Chamber of Commerce.
Women-owned businesses are the fastest growing segment of today’s economy, employing more than 13 million people and generating $1.9 trillion in sales. In fact, they are expected to generate more than half of the 9.72 million new small business jobs expected by 2018.
As one of the first women to graduate from Harvard Business School, I experienced firs
A recent Catalyst survey found that 46% of women cited
I love seeing women start their own businesses.
As a business owner whose job is to support the success of others in the workplace, I reflect on stories of challenges overcome an
Who doesn’t want to feel empowered? Motivated?
Memphis has heralded recognition on many fronts. According to Entrepreneur magazine, Memphis is one of the Top 10 cites to start and grow a business. And, Memphis ranked 11th on Forbes’ 2011 “Best Cities for Minority Entrepreneurs” list.
How many female executives are in the S&P Midcap? How many female CEOs? How does a female executive’s pay compare to male executive’s pay in the S&P Midcap? Our research addressed these questions but opened up even more questions to answer.
We are living in a new era of business, one where international trade and e-commerce have almost completely taken shape. This new era of business and innovation has opened up the world to an entirely new demographic of invigorated and inspired business leaders: women.