First African-American woman to own a billion-dollar business offers tips for success

by Katie Krimitsos | Nov 4, 2015 | Advice From the Best

Written by: Scott Stump Janice Bryant Howroyd has gone from one of 11 children growing up in segregated North Carolina to the first African-American female to own a billion-dollar business, turning $900 in her pocket when she left her hometown in 1976 into a vast fortune.… Read the...

TIPS FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

by Katie Krimitsos | Nov 4, 2015 | Advice From the Best

Written by: Ritika Nangia Women in India are changing the perception that they are just good homemakers. Today, they are in every field including start-ups, says RITIKA NANGIA Once in a while, everyone feels the need to leave everything and start afresh.… Read the...

Key to success for women: Confidence

by Katie Krimitsos | Nov 2, 2015 | Advice From the Best

As the years go by and the data pile up, waiting for the financial advice industry to embrace gender equality wholeheartedly across all levels feels like waiting for Godot.… Read the...

5 Tips for Small Business Success

by Katie Krimitsos | Oct 30, 2015 | Advice From the Best

Want to be your own boss? Follow this advice to flourish as a female entrepreneur. By Project Eve In recent years, the amount of women that have made the leap to successful business owners has increased.… Read the...

Stop apologizing, learn to say ‘no,’ and 7 more tips for women’s success at work

by Katie Krimitsos | Oct 30, 2015 | Advice From the Best

It took me a long time to learn the magic word: NO. The next step was learning to say “no” without offering an excuse and/or apology.… Read the...

3 Ways Women Entrepreneurs Sabotage Their Own Business Success

by Katie Krimitsos | Oct 29, 2015 | Advice From the Best

By Aimee Cohen   So many women dream of owning their own business. Today more than ever, that dream is becoming a reality. I’m not talking about reality TV and I’m not talking about women who dabble in an occasional hobby.… Read the...