by Debrah Charatan | Oct 31, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
As a woman and lifelong entrepreneur, it’s heartening to hear the statistics that, between 2007 and 2015, the number of businesses owned by women in the U.S. increased by 68 percent. No such statistics are easily available for the developing world, yet reports from...
by Debrah Charatan | Sep 5, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
How many years have you spent trying to meet somebody’s standard of success or even chasing society’s measure of success? If you’ve committed a good amount of your life working at a job you hate just to pay the bills, being in a relationship even though it’s unhealthy...
by Debrah Charatan | Jun 13, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
As more women trailblaze into what were once considered traditionally male careers like business and leadership, more cities are becoming global hotspots for female entrepreneurs. But no two cities are created equally; some have an ideal environment that female...
by Debrah Charatan | May 8, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
Women have been leaning in since before the phrase was coined, and we’re finally seeing some real progress. Since I entered the workforce as a secretary in the 70s and forged a name for myself in the 80s, a lot has changed, and overall the trend is a positive...
by Debrah Charatan | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Backhanded compliments rooted in outdated perceptions are another subtle restraint on women rising at work. This post was originally featured on Entrepreneur.com Though better than it’s ever been, being a working woman is far from a cakewalk. While big issues, like...