Fortune is on the hunt for 10 female founders of thriving U.S. or international companies with revenue between $1 million and $25 million. These 2012 Fortune Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs will be invited as special guests to the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in October and their success stories will be shared with its readers.
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Susan Baroncini-Moe attempts world record to help Small Business owners
In what will be a non-stop, 36-hour long, live webcast, Susan Baroncini-Moe will bring in some of the world’s best and brightest thought leaders, bestselling authors, speakers, and entrepreneurs to share their proven marketing tips, strategies, and tactics for building and growing your business.
Sheryl Sandberg becomes the first Woman on Facebook’s Board of Directors
“Facebook is working every day to make the world more open and connected,” Sandberg said. “It’s a mission that I’m deeply passionate about, and I feel fortunate to be part of a company that is having such a profound impact in the world.”
The Rise of Women Entrepreneurship, soon to be on Film
The documentary features the personal struggles of a select few women entrepreneurs who encounter adversity and success. Through the lens of these specific individuals and their experiences, the documentary explores key issues such as similarities/differences in female-led versus male-led companies; women’s access to capital and entrepreneur training / business skills; and successes and strategies of woman-led businesses.
Laura Lang makes her first big move. Time Inc to sell its magazines on Apple’s Newsstand
“We need to find areas where we can double down, place big bets and get back on a revenue growth trajectory. We can only accomplish this if we have a very clear assessment of the landscape in which we operate and a cohesive strategy.” said Ms Laura Lang when she took over as the CEO [...]
These young women demand a Woman Moderator for the 2012 US Election debates
Probably it is indeed time for John Kings and Wolf Blitzers of the world to give way for some capable women moderators.Three high school sophomores from Montclair have launched a nationwide campaign aimed at getting a woman appointed to choose a female moderator in 2012 for the US Presidential election debate.
Dell picks the ideal country for woman entrepreneurship, India, for its Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network 2012
Women entrepreneurs in India anticipate an average of 90 percent growth over the next five years. When you consider that India has a projected GDP growth rate of 8.2 percent in 2011-2012, according to the Indian Economic Outlook Report, women entrepreneurs in India have good reason to be feeling bullish.
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The Civic Accelerator is now accepting applications from social enterprises that inspire positive change.
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Women Entrepreneurs in the UAE meetup over Connect Breakfast, courtesy Virtuzone
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The Cartier Women’s Initiative Award 2013 edition for committed female entrepreneurs is now open
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The Season’s Greetings from wowElle
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Marianne Lake is the new CFO of JPMorgan Chase
- Tara Peisley: I am so grateful for Heidi Thompson. This business...
- Luke: The SOPA Saga continues to this day. I am a typica...
- wowElle: Thank you Christine, its wonderful to hear from yo...
- christine tour: thanks guys you all inspire me....
- Glenda Johnson: I would like to know about the different programs ...
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The Civic Accelerator is now accepting applications from social enterprises that inspire positive change.
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Heidi Thompson’s wickless-candles get her US $ 178.4 Million in 3 years and becomes US’ fastest growing consumer products company
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48 hours on, Laura Dekker’s online trackers still down, Manager says she is fine and well
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Annalise Grobler’s Aqua Salveo drops disinfect water in an hour for an year
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Christine Seyboe Tour is helping reshape Liberia with her salon, one girl at a time
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Julia Gillard raises the standards, convictions and reaffirms faith in the most crucial battle in Australian democracy