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15 Best Business Plan Competitions for Startup Entrepreneurs

March 13, 2019

by Marcia Layton Turner Many members of the WomensNet community have asked us about more opportunities to get start-up money. Well, here’s an idea that might help you. Business plan creation is an exercise required of many MBA students, as a teaching tool, which is why many colleges and universities sponsor business plan competitions – to […]

Build a Values-Driven Company in 4 Simple Steps

March 08, 2019

by Penny Bauder Penny Bauder is an environmental scientist with a passion for STEAM education. She’s the founder of Green Kid Crafts, a nationally-acclaimed, green company that provides kids around the world with convenient and sustainable STEAM activities through the company’s subscription program. The company has shipped over 1 million themed activity boxes designed to […]

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