Hey, Fempreneur, We See You. You’ve been working hard to build your business and make a name for yourself – putting in the hours, making endless sacrifices, and finally, you’ve managed to turn your passion into something incredible… But success also means attracting people who are sometimes bitter, rude and jealous. In fact, there’s a […]
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In the age of the self-help industry, we’ve been told that productivity is everything. After all, it’s associated with ticking off your to-do list and crushing your #BusinessGoals. But there’s another side of productivity that people seldomly want to admit to. Yes, we’re talking about Toxic Productivity. The truth is that perfectionists and overworked business
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Let’s face it… In an ever-changing marketplace, fempreneurs are faced with the challenge of growth hacking their business strategies to gain competitive advantage and supercharge their sales. There’s no questioning technology as a key player for innovation and business development, but how exactly can female founders tap into the unlimited potential of emerging software and
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What do Oprah Winfrey, Elizabeth Taylor and Lady Gaga all have in common? Great hair, a killer smile and an aspirational level of confidence? Perhaps… What we’re really hinting at, however, is that these women all had mentor-mentee relationships that shaped them to become the women they are and helped to sky-rocket their careers beyond
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You’ve probably heard the phrase uttered time and again: “It’s not what you know, but who you know”. Or better yet, “Your network is your net-worth”. There’s no denying the role a stellar network plays in unlocking fempreneur (female entrepreneur) success. However, the idea of networking may very well evoke feelings synonymous with old-boys’ clubs,
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… And How to Reap the Rewards as a Female Founder “All that we are is the result of what we have thought.” – Buddha You may not be aware of it, but every moment of every day, your life is actively being influenced by universal forces. Much like gravity, the Law of Attraction is
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As an alpha, female entrepreneur, and business baddie, chances are you’re already aware of the cultural construct within our society. This construct encourages women to compete, compare and criticise one another as women in business. It’s a social norm that’s as old as time, but as dull as dust. We believe it’s time to look
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Whether your business started out as a side hustle, a hobby or out of pure necessity, one thing is for certain. There was passion at the beginning of it all. Just like a romantic relationship, the start of a new business is full of promise, excitement, and joy. Oh, and with just a touch of
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Author: Cate Williams, Head of Product It’s safe to say that the past two years have been somewhat tumultuous. Okay, let’s be real: the last two years have downright sucked. 2022 is our opportunity to take the learnings, failures, and even triumphs from the ‘pandemic era’. Let’s use them to spur real and consistent growth
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As a Small Business Owner, you’ll know that getting funding for your business is really not easy. Most banks require years of track records (which you don’t have yet) and security in the way of assets. There are however, alternative forms of funding available for small businesses. The funding we offer at Xena, for example, is
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