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Visa On Bringing More Female Founders Into The Reinvention Of Retail

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In some ways, the dawn of 2020 is a golden time for female entrepreneurs — in that there are more female-founded firms than ever before. In fact, women are founding new firms at 1.5 These were all amazing women, with great ideas and great businesses.”. times the rate of their male counterparts.

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Taking The Pain Out Of Bathing Suit Shopping

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Like most entrepreneurs, Jude Al-Khalil found herself solving a problem for herself and her personal network when she first started Bikyni , a clothing firm that has been called “Warby Parker for bikinis.” Women dread shopping for bathing suits, Al-Khalil realized, and for good reason. “I

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Happy National Coffee Day: Let’s All Celebrate Contextual Commerce

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As a nation of awake-earliers, up-very-laters, last-minute-crammers and entrepreneurs who simply never sleep at all, in this country, we like our coffee. Men and women drink nearly identical amounts of coffee, though women are statistically more likely than men to make it at home than buy it at coffee shops.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

Barry Ritholtz

John Hope Bryant is a fascinating entrepreneur and philanthropist. BRYANT: He said I’m a banker and I finance entrepreneurs. And I said, what’s an entrepreneur? Create value, what’s an entrepreneur? And did you say one more time that your job is to lend people like me to be an entrepreneur of money?

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How To Accelerate Client Growth As An Advice-Only Firm

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Michael: So just literally, client’s got an expenditure from such and such restaurant, you tag that as, that’s a restaurants thing. I mean, not to get all into it, but they didn’t really see women as equal planners to men. Because not everybody is an entrepreneur. And you don’t have to be.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

But I had some really good, strong women in my life. So, for that entrepreneur who doesn’t want to make so many of the decisions that naturally go with entrepreneurship, but they want all the features and the independence and autonomy of running their own business, right? And I think entrepreneurs really want to hone in on this.

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Transcript: Howard Lindzon

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70-year-old women buying stress balls for, you know, therapy, you know, squeezing, you know, whatever they were selling it as, women were buying it. RITHOLTZ: Good for … LINDZON: And so QVC would call us and say, we have hundreds of complaints from old women that are going to a website to buy your product again.

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