5 Important Tips for Planning Your Retirement as a Female Business Owner
By Trudy Heins, CEO of FEMPIRE Running a successful business gives you independence, flexibility, and the ability to build wealth on your terms. But here is the reality. You can build a profitable business and still be completely unprepared for retirement. Too many...KEEP READING
Four Pairs of Shoes Every Business Owner Needs
You probably started your own business because you excel in a certain field, maybe graphic design, or personal training, coaching or counselling. Or you have a fantastic product that people need. But if you believe that this is enough, you’ve made the fatal assumption. You need to be able to wear all 3 entrepreneurial hats.
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The Confidence Gap Explained: 4 Easy Tips to Overcome it
Did you know that businesses founded by women show significantly better financial returns, more than twice as much per dollar invested, than those that are male-led?
Yet, only 34% of businesses in Australia are owned and operated by women. Why is this the case? The short answer is – the Confidence Gap.
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The Magic is in what You are Avoiding: How to Grow Profit Using One Rule
Lists are vital to remind us of things we need to do, they can also lead us down a path of procrastination if we don’t prioritise the items on them correctly. Here are my tips for getting the important tasks done first.
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The Risky Woman’s Business: Why You Need to Take More Chances
Do you consider yourself a risk-taker? I hope your answer is yes! Taking risks is a part of life and being able to make major decisions is pivotal for any business owner.
However, if you aren’t afraid to take big risks, you’re one of the few women who actually consider themselves to be risk-takers. It’s sad but true. Women take fewer risks than men do in business. However, while women don’t tend to take traditional risks, I have no doubt that women are, and can be, fabulous risk-takers.
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15 Books Every Woman in Business Should Read Right Now
Here’s a list of fifteen books that I think every female entrepreneur needs to read. These are my favourites and the ones that have had the biggest impact on me. Whether you’re just starting out or you have an established business, the following books are guaranteed to give you many “ah-ha!” moments and inspiration. After all, there’s always more to learn. I hope you enjoy these books as much as I did.
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How Steep is the Climb to Business Success?
If you have ever tackled the challenge of climbing a mountain (even a small one), you will understand how emotional it can be. As the peak gets closer, the more exhausted you become and the further away things feel. Building a business can be like that. You...KEEP READING