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How To Pitch Like a Pro And Get Funded
Angel Pui is the CEO of MyWeddingMatch.com, an online marketplace for weddings. This Vancouver entrepreneur has an insatiable appetite for innovations and new business ideas. Before stumbling into the wedding industry, she was a successful fashion designer studying in the UK. While she was sewing zippers on custom-made wedding gowns, she had the light-bulb moment of creating a new web solution for weddings. Angel loves a good challenge and thrives on wearing multiple hats on a daily basis. I was lucky enough to strike up a friendship with Angel after attending a Passion and Purpose workshop last year where I was introduced to her... [read more]
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Looking For Funding? Here’s The Perfect SpringBoard For Women
Part Five of the Sassy Sunday Series: Where I aim to inspire you to be an Evolutionary Entrepreneur. It’s a fantastic day when you happen across a resource that is solely focused on helping female entrepreneurs get access to money. Springboard 2000 Enterprises does exactly that. What’s more it’s run by a bunch of impressive female co-founders who clearly figured that women-led businesses should be receiving more than just a measly 1.7% of the billions in venture capital being invested back in 1997. Especially given that in 1997 women ran 9 million businesses with revenues of $3 trillion and a work force of 27 million. Why... [read more]
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How to Get Your StartUp Funded according to Dave McCLure
It dawned on me this week just how amazing entrepreneurs are for putting up with relentless shit. I challenge anyone who's never been in this position to try and turn an idea into a profitable reality. I challenge them to have a constant pursuit of a vision that very few others can imagine I challenge them to have the determination, passion and ability to constantly push boundaries even on days when you don't think you can. The amazing moments of starting a business are coupled with enduring some of the most stressful and overwhelming ones. But they sure are addictive. What I never envisaged was how much time is spent on... [read more]
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- How To Pitch Like a Pro And Get Funded Angel Pui is the CEO of MyWeddingMatch.com, an online marketplace...
If Women Now Drive the World Economy Then Who Is Steering?
"As a market, women represent a bigger opportunity than China and India combined. So why are companies doing such a poor job of serving them? Women now drive the world economy." - Harvard Business Review After reading some key facts about women and money the other day on the Womens Enterprise website I just had to swipe them and rewrite in into this post. Every self respecting woman needs to know this situation has just got to change. Did you know Globally, women control about $20 trillion in annual consumer spending, and that figure could climb as high as $28 trillion in the next five years. Their $13 trillion in total... [read more]
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