Why You Should Apply To Business Plan Competitions

Why You Should Apply To Business Plan Competitions

By Karen E. Klein (Contributor, Businessweek)   Editor’s note: The Women 2.0 PITCH: Startup Competition application deadline has been extended thru December 7, 2011. Apply here. Entering business contests is a great exercise, not only because you have a...
Support Women Running Growth Businesses

Support Women Running Growth Businesses

By Karen E. Klein (Contributing Writer, Businessweek) Women represent only 35 percent of startup owners in the U.S., even though 50 percent of college students and 46 percent of the U.S. workforce is female. Women’s startup businesses also “tend to experience less...