The agency partnered with the White House, the U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau, and the U.S. Department of the Treasury to develop the new tool.
When you get to a million dollars in annual revenue, pay a visit to the Women Presidents' Organization. And when you need help going global, try out Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®. All these great organizations are here to serve your growth needs.
Learn more about Ascent.
Facebook creative director Ji Lee believes that side projects are critical to staying inspired and not getting burned out by work, especially when working from home.
Check out her ideas here because doing is everything.
Join a women’s entrepreneur organization [like the Women Presidents' Organization]. Hundreds of networking organizations support women in business and female entrepreneurs. Many are funded exclusively by membership dues, and joining them supports their mission.
A handful of experts came up with 7 alternatives to setting resolutions for 2021 that will boost our confidence, happiness, and productivity throughout the year.
Check them out. Meanwhile, let's show and practice our leadership resiliency, adaptability and strength in 2021. Oh, and did I forget to tell you to be kind and help others? Try.
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"For the spring, the numbers are going to change drastically and it will be possible to return to normality," commented the tycoon [Bill Gates] during an interview for NBC. He also thanked people to become aware of the importance of wearing a mask and other necessary care for decrease the number of infections.
Read more about what else Gates said on predicting the end of the global pandemic.
As a 59-year-old Black woman and the founder and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based architecture, engineering, and construction management firm McKissack & McKissack, Deryl's seen racism and sexism firsthand.
Her firm is a 2020 Inc. Best in Business honoree and she is a leading voice combating bias in her industry.
Read more about how she built her business with $30 million in revenue – and with a mission to root out racism in the construction industry.
Women-run businesses make up 40 percent of all businesses in the country and their revenues invigorate our local economies. Last year alone women-owned businesses generated $1 trillion in revenues.
Winter has come and the crisis is far from over. Let's give women business owners what they need.
What's in store for small businesses? A lot of uncertainty continues in the weeks and months ahead. Draw on your backup plan: new product or service launch, different strategy, more competitive pricing. Whatever it takes to finish strong, do it.
Read on to learn 3 ways Stadler believes a world characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) calls for new ways to plot the future.
"If we want a complete recovery from this recession, we need to see as many entrepreneurs as possible innovate and create new jobs,” says Aria Babu, author of the report. “This means we cannot afford to keep barriers which prevent female entrepreneurs from realizing their full talents.”
Read more how startups by female founders are the most affected by the pandemic.
In fact, Christine's [Porath's] research has shown over and over that we falter when exposed to negativity or rudeness. Witnessing rudeness interferes with our working memory and decreases our performance. Mere exposure to rude words reduces our ability to process and recall information. We tend to shut down, stop communicating, and cease being helpful to others. Dysfunctional and aggressive thoughts (and sometimes actions) skyrocket.
Learn more about how to thrive when everything feels terrible.
PwC says:
Read more about the 5 things businesses could do right now to prepare for the next crisis.
Case in point: Etsy is a U.S.-based e-commerce company best known for connecting individual crafters and artisans directly with consumers. But when CEO Josh Silverman heard in early April that face masks would be a key component of the general public’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic, he mobilized sellers — fast.
Within days of the release of public health guidelines, Etsy had more than 20,000 sellers with masks ready for purchase. As Silverman put it, “It’s as if we woke up and it was suddenly Cyber Monday, but everyone in the world wanted only one product, and it was a product that basically didn’t exist two weeks before.”
Read on to see how this ties back into the importance of speed and agility to survive in 2020 and thrive in 2021.
Pence’s interruptions at the debate, however, were seen by many as a particularly obvious example of the way gender and interruption often interact, especially in the workplace, something that was noted by Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Twitter.
This episode just further drives home the point: Don't let people speak over you, especially when you have the floor.
The study, commissioned by Groupon and conducted by OnePoll, aimed to understand how women small business owners are meeting the challenges COVID-19 presents.
Learn more here.
As Ryan says, Justice Ginsburg’s legacy belongs to all of us. He goes on to say, "But no matter how seriously she took the work, she was always joyful in her play."
It buoys me to see people inspired to carry forward her vision of a more equal and just society. She would have expected no less. And if she were still here, she’d reassure us with a smile and a hug, and tell us to get to work.
Read the entire article, "My Friend and Boss, Ruth Bader Ginsburg."
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