by Debrah Charatan | Oct 12, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Techonology, Women Empowerment, Women in Business
This post was originally featured on Business.com “Unicorns” have been prominent in the tech world, but a new type of startup called “zebras” could soon be taking their place — and many of them are female-led. Unicorns have been a huge trend in and out of the tech...
by Debrah Charatan | Sep 26, 2018 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
This post was originally featured on ScoreNYC A recent report by SCORE, The Megaphone of Main Street: Women’s Entrepreneurship, assesses the landscape of women-owned small businesses. Its insights show an exciting picture of female entrepreneurship — one that is...
by Debrah Charatan | May 30, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Women Empowerment, Women in Business
This post was originally featured on ScoreNYC As a business veteran, I understand the entrepreneurial calling. And yes, for many women, it is a calling. Why else would you put yourself through the countless hours of worrying and planning, as an increasing number of...
by Debrah Charatan | Dec 22, 2017 | Women Empowerment, Women in Business
Of the ten women featured in Forbes magazine’s list of America’s richest self-made women, only one is not an entrepreneur or founder of a company. Think about that. With all that’s stacked against female entrepreneurs, it’s still the best path to becoming a...
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...
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