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Kay Brown, Bar Bunnies (Professional Private Bartending & Event Services) and Winner of the Best Emerging Female Entrepreneur Award
posted by Mishty Deb on May 5,2016 in Contracts, Entrepreneurs, Events, Inspiration, Uncategorized, Women in Business

The very essence of entrepreneurship is seeing a need and filling it. Kay Brown’s story exemplifies that. While at a party, Kay was mixing a few drinks for herself and a friend when she was approached by a group of girls staffing the event. They …
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2016 Female Entrepreneurship Contest
posted by Mishty Deb on February 7,2016 in Entrepreneurs, Events, News and Current Events, Women in Business

Do you know of any woman entrepreneur that could use some capital? Some exposure? or just deserves to be recognized for the rock star she is? Nominate them or have them enter our 2016 Female Entrepreneurship Contest for a chance to pitch their business or …
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Being Your Authentic Self in Business
posted by Mishty Deb on January 10,2016 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

I recently read this article in Forbes Magazine about trying too hard to get people to like you. It made me reflect on the pressure many feel when starting their own business or pushing their own ideas. When starting your own business there is a …
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Women Funding Women Businesses
posted by Mishty Deb on August 13,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

I was reading a recent article written by Mackenzie Burnett, the CEO of Redspread, where she discussed the issues in finding women investors. This is not at all an uncommon experience as the work of Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, Investment Bankers, etc. is very male dominated. …
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Sharks In Heels Workshop
posted by Mishty Deb on August 4,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Events, Inspiration, News and Current Events, Women in Business

In case you missed it our last Sharks In Heels event was a lots of fun. It was great seeing all those Sharketts in person! Thanks to Fox 4 Good Day, Startup Dallas, and Dallas Business Journal for featuring our event. “A workshop geared towards …
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Startup Dallas with Jason Croft
posted by Mishty Deb on July 17,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Events, News and Current Events, Women in Business

Check out my interview with Jason Croft on Startupcallas.co
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Dame Stephanie Shirley
posted by Mishty Deb on July 8,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Inspiration, Women in Business, Women in Media

If you haven’t seen Dame Stephanie Shirley’s TED talk on: Why do ambitious women have flat heads? take a few minutes and watch the link below. Not only is she a bold courageous and determined woman, who has overcome great personal adversity, but her incredible sense of …
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Dallas Small Business Survey Results
posted by Mishty Deb on July 6,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

If you have a chance to check out the latest Texas Small Business Needs Assessment Survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank I would highly suggest it. Especially if you are working with Small Businesses. Some of the data collected may surprise you. While we …
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Risks and benefits of crowdsourcing- tips on protecting your idea
posted by Mishty Deb on June 21,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

According to wikipedia, “Crowdsourcing is the process of obtaining needed services, ideas, or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people, and especially from an online community, rather than from traditional employees or suppliers.” (wikipedia) Even though the concept of crowdsourcing has been …
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Crowdfunding- what does it mean?
posted by Mishty Deb on June 16,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

The advent of crowdsourcing websites like Kickstarter have changed the way that Small Business can get funding and how individuals can influence small businesses. Where as before a start-up looked either to family and friends, traditional lending sources (banks and VC investors), or to close …
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