Women's Business Blog

Women Entrepreneurs Know That - You Gotta Have A Friend...

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Fri, Dec 20, 2013 @ 12:12 PM

Why do women entrepreneurs feel so isolated in business? What is it that makes so many of them cringe at the loneliness? Don't they know that every woman entrepreneur feels exactly the same way?

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Topics: loneliness, women entrepreneurs, woman entrepreneur, business, entrepreneur, isolation

2 Words Women Entrepreneurs Hate To Think About

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Sat, Dec 14, 2013 @ 12:12 PM

As a business coach, I spend a lot of time talking to my clients about developing their business plan, reviewing their business plan, pivoting from what is written in their business plan.

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Topics: women entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs, business, entrepreneur, business plan

The Secret For Women Entrepreneurs To Working With Customers

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Thu, Sep 19, 2013 @ 10:09 AM

The first lesson in business is' the customer is always right,' right? Well, maybe yes, and maybe no. Women entrepreneurs should instinctively know the answer since WE are the major consumer of all goods and most services, so all we have to do is look in the mirror.

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Topics: customer satisfaction, women entrepreneurs, entrepreneur, small business

5 Tips For Women Entrepreneurs To Plan For An Exit

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Wed, Aug 7, 2013 @ 10:08 AM
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Topics: small business owner, women entrepreneurs, women-owned businesses, entrepreneur

Who Said Women Entrepreneurs Shouldn't Cry?

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Thu, Jul 18, 2013 @ 13:07 PM

Can you imagine a world where no one ever cared enough to show emotion? Can you imagine a world where crying was outlawed due to its apparent identification as a sign of weakness. You and I DON'T live in that world, so women entrepreneurs, listen up - crying is good for you, so let it out.

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Topics: women entrepreneurs, woman entrepreneur, entrepreneur

What Women in Business Can Learn from "20 Feet From Stardom"

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Sun, Jun 30, 2013 @ 10:06 AM

As a serial moviegoer, I just love looking for lessons that can be learned for women in business from the story. In my opinion, "20 Feet From Stardom" is not just a 5 Star movie, but a perfect analogy for understanding one's natural role in life. In other words, just because you have the gift of a beautiful voice does not necessarily mean you should and will be a star. The world, in this case the music world, needs backup singers as well as lead singers. The question is which one are you meant to be?

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Topics: woman in business, women in business, entrepreneur, leader

Women Entrepreneurs Must Think EXIT From The Start

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Sat, Jun 15, 2013 @ 05:06 AM
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Topics: small business owner, women entrepreneurs, women-owned businesses, entrepreneur

Are You A Superwoman Woman Entrepreneur?

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Sat, Apr 13, 2013 @ 16:04 PM

Fact or fiction? You must be a superwoman to be a woman entrepreneur! The job description requires the following:* Ability to leap tall buildings at a single bound

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Topics: woman entrepreneur, women in business, entrepreneur, small business

3 Tips For Making Great Speeches For Women In Business

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Sat, Mar 23, 2013 @ 05:03 AM

Nothing is better than to be WOWed by a great speaker. You know when you hear one and you spend the next week telling everyone about her. So, have you ever sat in an audience and while listening to a mind-blowing speech thought I want to do that too?

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Topics: women entrepreneurs, women in business, entrepreneur

How To Grow Your Woman's Small Business

Posted by Vicki Donlan on Tue, Feb 26, 2013 @ 14:02 PM
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Topics: small business owner, entrepreneur, woman's small business