New research suggests the “Femme Fatale Effect” makes some people believe attractive business women are schemers when they are often anything but.
Women in the News
Taylor Swift’s Social Media Posts Are Mysterious — and Incredibly Strategic
The singer has captured the attention of millions through cryptic-yet-savvy social media updates. How can women entrepreneurs similarly intrigue clients and customers?
Earth Day: 14 Women Who Turned Eco-Friendly Ideas Into Successful Businesses
As climate change continues to wreak havoc on our lands and seas, we’re spending our Earth Day considering women entrepreneurs who started up to take action.
This Founder Raised $10 Million to Make IVF Costs Easier to Handle
Claire Tomkins’ struggles to conceive children changed everything. The former clean energy executive now leads a growing fertility services business – when she isn’t raising her three kids, that is.
Women Mayors Talk Climate Change
Worldwide, cities have become hotbeds of action to stop climate change. Meet four of the women mayors who are leading the charge.
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Running Women
Huge numbers of American women are seeking elected office in 2018, many aided by female-founded groups. Follow the fortunes of 15 compelling candidates with us.
ReadCrowdfunder Spotlight
A look at standout visions and ventures from female crowdfunders.
Taking a Toxin-Free Nail Polish Venture to the Next Level
Beauty entrepreneur Kitiya Mischo King is crowdfunding to expand her all-natural nail polish business, Mischo Beauty.
Read More...The Independent Life
Where women share how economic independence through business ownership has changed everything.
This 1 Simple Trick Helped a Food Entrepreneur Scale Her Business
Growing pains ultimately brought the founder and owner of Mary Lee Kitchen business success as well as the confidence to be in any space.
If Your Job Feels Like Work, Then Give This a Try
The founder and owner of travel agency Swift Travel Deals says entrepreneurial success has created new opportunities for her to support and lift up other women.
The Independent Life – Keavy Landreth
The co-founder of Butter & Scotch, a Brooklyn-based dessert eatery and bar, says success as an entrepreneur is giving her the freedom to move 3,000 miles away to be with family.
How to Design Your Life and Business for Success
The owner of Detroit chocolate shop Bon Bon Bon says entrepreneurship has allowed her to pursue her passion and design the travel-filled, dog-friendly life she wants.