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‘Leaning In’ to Encourage Women Entrepreneurs: The Kauffman Foundation recently announced a partnership with Lean In, a nonprofit organization founded by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg that is committed to offering women encouragement and support to achieve their goals—specifically to help cultivate more balanced teams and more female leaders and entrepreneurs.
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Women-Owned Firms Underperforming: Last week, we highlighted an effort to promote entrepreneurship among women. According to new research from the Kauffman Foundation, women owned 6.5 million privately-held firms that generated $940 billion in sales and employed 7.1 million people in 2002. And they also underperformed relative to male-owned firms... [More]; Posted by: Mark Marich; on February 09, 2009; Comments (0); Category: General
Calling All Women Entrepreneurs: Make Mine a Million, a non-profit focused on helping women entrepreneurs build high profile businesses, has recently announced a new initiative, The M3 Race. The Race is a year-long business growth marathon where women entrepreneurs sign up to meet certain business goals, such as generating... [More]; Posted by: Mark Marich; on February 02, 2009; Comments (0); Category: General

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