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Women at Work

As women, we face more obstacles than most men do during our careers.

Whether we are managers, supervisors or underlings, we face the glass ceiling, gender issues, pay issues, etc. — the list goes on.  I’ve often wondered how women who own businesses are treated.  Are they treated differently because they are the owners?  Are they greeted with skeptic looks when networking?  What’s it like to be a woman entrepreneur nowadays?

Women entrepreneurs have opportunities now like never before.  But, the success they achieve does not come without barriers and challenges.  Of all the women entrepreneurs I spoke with, the biggest challenge, across the board, is the fact that women are more emotional, caring or compassionate than our counterparts.

 

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