{"id":7918,"date":"2019-12-15T08:03:38","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T12:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerryhannon.com\/?p=7918"},"modified":"2019-12-15T08:03:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T12:03:48","slug":"advice-on-starting-your-own-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerryhannon.com\/?p=7918","title":{"rendered":"Advice on Starting Your Own Business"},"content":{"rendered":"

These women are shaking up their industries around the world by making bets on their vision and on themselves. They have started their own businesses to solve problems, to follow dreams and passions. While they have doggedly kept their businesses moving forward, they have reached back to counsel and invest in other women.<\/p>\n

One big factor in a rise in female entrepreneurship is the increasing number of role models and leaders, said Joanne Hession, founder of The Entrepreneurs Academy<\/a>. They are \u201cimportant, observable examples of what can be accomplished by women,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

This article is part of the <\/em>Women and Leadership special section<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Read on The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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They talk about how they launched their organizations, the challenges of fund-raising, and they provide some advice.<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Lulu O\u2019Sullivan started GiftsDirect.com, the largest online retailer in Ireland.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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