Jul
03
2007
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More women start businesses today than ever before. We know that. But women have been starting businesses for years. Susie Tompkins Buell is the found of Esprit. Her interview at Startup Studio was very inspiring - both the way she approached business (you just do it) and how she gives back.
If you’ve not been to Startup Studio, you are missing a lot of great interviews with entrepreneurs.
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Oct
18
2006
I’ve been quiet since late spring, early summer - but not idle. I’ve been deeply involved in getting a health care practice up and running. We opened August 1st and I’ve not yet stop.
My community - small if compared to Seattle, but large if compared to Tokeland - was and is still short of about 8-10 primary care providers (that is the estimate by our local hospital CEO). I was working part time in a practice not far from my home. And while it was a great commute (less than 5 minutes!) it was far less than what I considered an ideal practice situation.
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Oct
17
2006
More and more we are seeing women in business making news. Often they are seasoned CEO’s, entrepreneurs and even small business owners. In a positive move…here is some information on teenagers who are getting a taste of business.
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Female teens are showing interest in starting their own businesses. Programs to help them are sprouting, with participants studying ways to turn shopping, fashion and teaching into income opportunities.
(WOMENSENEWS)–Katelyn Benhoff is a 17-year-old with a passion for shopping.
She is also an entrepreneur with a sense of the people who could use a shopping enthusiast like her: busy mothers, elderly people and people who simply do not have the time to run their errands.
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May
26
2006
Growth of Women-Owned Businesses Explodes! Demand for Training and Assistance is Needed Now to Help Businesswomen Achieve Full Potential
The 2nd-annual Business Women Series, held in Irvine, California on Thursday June 8, 2006, will assist women in learning new business development strategies as well as achieve total well being.
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