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Do Female Entrepreneurs Need To Exhibit Masculine Traits To Succeed?

The Horizons Tracker

You can read a previous article in which I discuss some of the main ways society currently holds back female entrepreneurs. Society also has much higher ethical expectations for female entrepreneurs than for male, which has implications in a “move fast and break things” world. Female entrepreneurs.

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The 3 Ways We Hold Female Entrepreneurs Back

The Horizons Tracker

The discrepancies in venture capital funding to female entrepreneurs are well known, but society also tends to view men as more creative and innovative than women, even when the reality is quite the opposite. Ethical standards. Indeed, this bias tends to emerge by the time children are three years of age. The beauty premium.

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5 Important Things to Remember as an Entrepreneur :: Women on Business

Women on Business

You will be a source of encouragement to others thereby keeping yourself encouraged, focused, and committed to success. Related posts: Being an Entrepreneur – How I Fight Against the Conformist in Me Guest post by Rebecca Tervo (learn more about Rebecca at. Corporate Exec or Entrepreneur – Which is Better? Post by Jane K.

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Incorporating 160 Effective Performance Phrases in Your Performance Appraisal Review Templates

HR Digest

ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY Attendance and punctuality may seem like basic workplace expectations, but they are actually critical indicators of an employee’s commitment and reliability. Attendance and punctuality also speak to an employee’s overall work ethic and dedication to their job.

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The Success of Failure

Women on Business

Entrepreneurs are created for a variety of reason, but the most pressing question is ‘have you been successful because of skill or luck?’ ’ Most entrepreneurs will be very offended at this question, but it has merit and whether we like it or not every story of success is tinged with the luck. The icing on the cake?

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A Leadership Lesson from Trappist Monks that Made Me Rich

Great Leadership By Dan

However for a Trappist monk, the opposite of detachment is not passionate commitment. It allows us to temper our competitive fire with a commitment to only the highest ethical standards. And once again, Trappist monks are not successful in business despite their commitment to selfless service but because of it.

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9 Key Principles for Business & Life from Sam Zell

Leading Blog

Ethics are a cornerstone. It’s commitment to get it done, see it through, make it work. An entrepreneur is always looking for a new opportunity. It means not being less than number two in any industry, and referable being number one. If you’re not the lead dog, you spend your whole life responding to others. Do the Right Thing.

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