Couples who jointly own businesses comprise about 14% of small businesses. Here is the story of one way to build a business while focusing on family, while struggling through on-going change and growth, as all entrepreneurs do. Elizabeth and Page Moon founded Focus Data Solutions (FDS) as an answer to their interests and needs. “The opportunity to [...]
Entrepreneurship
There are days that I want to throw tantrums about my business: full on, lay on the floor and scream like a two year old tantrums. I get frustrated by the fact that I know where my business can go, but it isn’t there yet. It’s not even a question of patience: I know how [...]
Veteran’s Day is barely a holiday in the US, except as a retail sales gimmick. But why should we expect this to be different? Fewer than 2% of us have ever served in the military. And since we moved away from the draft to an all-volunteer service, those who do serve come from a smaller [...]
We’ve got two events coming up this November for Women Grow Business, one live, and one virtual. It also occurred to me when observing shares in Facebook and on Twitter that many community members have their own events to share, so I’ve decided to try a little experiment, which we’ll discuss momentarily. First, let me [...]
A simple way to self-assess your abilities and take your leadership and managerial skills to the next level.
The Hot Mommas Project is holding its Sis U Bootcamp in October to change women entrepreneurs’ shoulds into coulds. Special discount for WGB readers.
Many small businesses are using credit cards as a source of capital. Should you, as a women entepreneur, do the same?
Working at home with your spouse can reap many rewards for your relationship as you both overcome what many consider to be an impossible working environment.
Are family businesses started, more often than not, by men?
