Fempire & the Women|Future Conference
We are all familiar with the adage “if you want to be successful, surround yourself with successful people”. But professional events for female entrepreneurs can be hard to come by. Which is why, when the opportunity arose for Fempire to partner with an...KEEP READINGSix Top Tips to Make Sure Your Business Survives When Life Gets Hard
For many entrepreneurs building a business can sometimes feel extremely lonely, stressful, overwhelming and raw. It can also feel exciting, motivating, uplifting and energising. It is like you are on an emotional rollercoaster.
But what happens when the whole thing creaks to a halt slowly, leaving you suspended between the ups and downs?..
KEEP READINGWomen’s Intuition: Using it to be a Better Business Leader
In traditional business, we are expected to be analytical and rational. Whereas intuition, particularly a woman’s, is often touted as mythical or ‘woo-woo’. It’s for this reason that following your instincts is often frowned upon when it comes to making business decisions. However, more and more women are coming to the forefront of leadership and our intuition is what differentiates us from our male counterparts.
KEEP READINGThe 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.
KEEP READINGWhat to look for in a Great Business Coach
One of the questions we’re asked most often by women in business is, “How can I multiply my chances of success?” This isn’t a simple question to answer. However, if I had to give just one response, it would be, “Hire a great business coach.” Why? Because with a...KEEP READING10 of My Favourite TED Talks to Inspire Women in Business
TED Talks present some of the most successful leaders in the world; well-educated champions in their field. And you get to hear their wisdom as they impart lessons they have learned with the world. Below I have compiled a list of some of my favourite Ted Talks.
KEEP READINGThe 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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