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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

Long before that, the company engaged in anti-competitive practices and antagonized critics, especially female journalists like Sarah Lacy, who called out years of the company’s toxic issues as early 2014. She was threatened by the company, yet her call for change and her callout of top investors went largely ignored.

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One woman’s path to financial empowerment leads the way

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

I put my ambitions of becoming an entrepreneur on pause for a couple of years until finally walking away from the corporate world in March 2014. I started an e-commerce boutique, Accessories & Essentials — Jamaica’s first full-service online boutique. How has YLAI helped you achieve your mission?

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We Recast Our Business Expertise Into Valuable Incentives for Young Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

I’ve been an EO member for 15 years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that I became involved with the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). I continued moving through the room, asking what services, time or expertise each member could offer, and by the time I was done, I’d gathered US$100,000 worth of services within our chapter alone.

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The Power of People: How We Recast Our Expertise into Valuable Incentives

Entrepreneurs' Organization

I’ve been an EO member for 15 years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that I became involved with the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). I continued moving through the room, asking what services, time or expertise each member could offer, and by the time I was done, I’d gathered US$100,000 worth of services within our chapter alone.

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How Can Entrepreneurship Become More Inclusive?

Impact Hub

Q: In preparing for our interview, I loved reading about how you want to give more power and opportunities to women, who carry the burden of day-to-day work but are under-recognised. All adapted garments available around 2011-2014 were very poorly designed and not fashionable at all! Rut Turró, Founder of Moving Mood. Stay tuned!

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What Is Grassroots Marketing? – Examples, Pros, & Cons

Feedough

Instead of reaching out to a larger segment of the consumer population, marketers try persuading that niche audience to spread the word and advocate their products or services amongst their peers. It is akin to viral promotion of products and services by inspiring the audience to share it with others.

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Innovation Through Crisis

Entrepreneurs' Organization

But as every entrepreneur knows, every crisis offers opportunities, and this one is no different. Help them with a service or product that they need, regardless of whether you will make money or not. A range of essential services like healthcare, e-commerce, gaming, telecom networks, and so on, are thriving right now.