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If You Can Dream You CAN Become a Woman Entrepreneur
Article to inspire and instill in women, no matter what their personal situation is, that if it is their dream to do so, they can turn their dream into reality and start their own business.
How to Get your Woman Owned Business into Gear
Are you a woman thinking of starting your own business? Today there are almost as many women working in business as men. Not to mention the fact that women have increasingly measured up and performed just as successfully as their male counterparts. With so many resources available today, women just need to know where to look to help turn their entrepreneurial spirits into another successful woman owned business.

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Estee Lauder Biography
The Estee Lauder biography is a story of an anything but ordinary woman. Born Josephine Esther Mentzer on July 1, 1908 in Queens, New York, the cosmetics queen the world would later come to know as Estee Lauder grew up in a busy household. She was the youngest of nine children to parents who had immigrated from Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Her father owned a hardware store in Queens, above which the family lived in a small apartment.

Lessons to learn from the book Good to Great
While the companies in the book Good to Great are large publicly owned corporations I believe that many of its lessons can be applied to small, privately owned businesses. I regularly recommend it as essential reading to our clients, who are all small business entrepreneurs. Here are some of the lessons to be learnt from Good to Great.
Why Can't a Woman be More Like a Man?
Professor Henry Higgins in the musical, My Fair Lady, laments, “Why can’t a woman be more like a man?” We all know women who have had some degree of success only to make the mistake of taking on male attributes. As Pat Hiem challenges in her book, Hardball for Women, “You don't have to act like a man to succeed in business for you will always be judged as a woman.”
Overcoming Obstacles in a Family Owned Business (Pros and Cons)
Problems and rewards for running a family owned business. A family owned business can be a huge success and can be a wonderful experience for all involved. It is important to consider the obstacles that could arise and determine how you will overcome these obstacles before they occur.

Get me a woman
Some of you may be wondering why my blog is called “Sell like a woman”. First, Sell like a woman is not a feminist manifesto nor is it a male bashing exercise. The creation of the title was inspired by an increasing body of research overseas showing that woman are often outperforming men when it comes to achieving real and sustainable results in sales and effective sustainable client relationships. This led me to begin my research project and the book I am now writing, also called “Sell Like A Woman”. I have always been curious about women and their success in sales and wanted to explore the concept here in Australia and develop some Australian-based research as well.
Prior Business Experience Can Be Helpful When Starting a Small Business
We recently worked with a client who wanted to open a new restaurant. After several discussions, we learned that not only had she owned one restaurant but she had owned several restaurants in the past and had sold her last one in the late 90's. Would she still be considered a start up business? Maybe, because it had been quite some time since she last owned a restaurant but her prior Business Experience would help her significantly when applying for Small Business Financing, especially in today's tough economy.
Family Businesses Face Unique Challenges: What Makes Them Different?
In matters of cash flow and marketing, a family-owned or closely-held business is the same as any other small business. But family-owned and closely held businesses also they have significant differences, especially when it comes time to talk about retirement, resale, or transitioning the business to the next generation. Here were some key points noted by the Family Business Institute on what makes family-owned businesses different:
MomPreneurs: Resources Available for Women-Owned Businesses
The National Women's Business Council, which advises the Small Business Administration, estimates that in 2008 there were 7.2 million majority-owned, privately-held, women-owned businesses in the United States, employing 7.3 million people and generating $1.1 trillion in sales. Here are some organizations and resources that help women-owned businesses succeed.
Living on Purpose
Three women are killed in a car crash on the way home from a weekend excursion. Their souls are immediately whisked off to heaven for an orientation session. Each one was asked, "When you are in your casket and friends and family are mourning your death, what would you like to hear them say about you?" The first woman said, "I'd like to hear them say that I was a great entrepreneur and a terrific mother." The second woman responded, "I would like to hear that I was a wonderful wife and school teacher who made a huge difference in our children of tomorrow." The last woman replied, "I would love to hear them say...LOOK, SHE'S MOVING!!!!!"

How to Get your Woman Owned Business into Gear
Are you a woman thinking of starting your own business? Today there are almost as many women working in business as men. Not to mention the fact that women have increasingly measured up and performed just as successfully as their male counterparts. With so many resources available today, women just need to know where to look to help turn their entrepreneurial spirits into another successful woman owned business.

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