The way you think about adversity affects your ability to persevere.

While it’s often easy to be mentally strong when life is going well, your true strength becomes apparent through adversity.… Read the rest

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 rest

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 rest

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 rest

Want to be your own boss? Follow this advice to flourish as a female entrepreneur.

In recent years, the amount of women that have made the leap to successful business owners has increased.

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 rest

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 rest