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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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Catherine Engelbert, First CEO of a major consulting company
posted by Mishty Deb on March 11,2015 in Gender equality, Inspiration, News and Current Events, Women in Business

Later this week when Catherine Engelbert officially takes her new position as CEO of Deloitte she will be making a little bit of business history as the first woman to ever be the CEO of a major accounting or consulting company. In her interview with CNBC’s …
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Net Neutrality and the Open Internet Order
posted by Mishty Deb on March 2,2015 in Entrepreneurs, News and Current Events, Women in Business

In case you missed it last week the FCC published the new Open Internet Order, which reclassifies broadband internet as a telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act. These new rules provide that Broadband providers cannot block content Broadband providers cannot prioritize any …
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Business not going well? What would a hot shot do?
posted by Mishty Deb on February 27,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

Sometimes when our business isn’t doing well we need to take a fresh perspective. What would an objective outsider, a hot shot, want to change about my businesses? But more importantly we need to ask that question even if our business is doing well. Sometimes …
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Look for a distributor for your new product?
posted by Mishty Deb on February 23,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

If you are starting a new business and have a new, interesting, and exciting product, but don’t have a distribution channel you may want to check out this new website called The Grommet. Or even if you are interesting in supporting small business it is …
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“Mr. Wonderful” thinks women make better CEOs
posted by Mishty Deb on February 19,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

Shark tank’s Kevin O’leary recently mentioned that he thinks women make better CEO’s because they are more risk averse leading to better steady long term financial returns. I am not sure if I agree with that. However, there are several studies that show Mr. O’leary …
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Watch Live Tomorrow
posted by Mishty Deb on February 17,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Events, News and Current Events, Women in Business

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InnovateHER: 2015 SBA Challenge
posted by Mishty Deb on February 11,2015 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

Are you an innovative entrepreneur with a product that is going to change the lives of women? Then you should know about the 2015 SBA InnovateHER challenge because winners of the challenge could get anywhere from 5-15K in cash! Every innovative small business woman I …
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Women Entrepreneurs & Federal Contracts
posted by Mishty Deb on October 13,2014 in Entrepreneurs, Women in Business

As a Dallas based woman lawyer many of my clients are women owned businesses. I can tell you that starting your own business is a passion and a dream that take a lot of really hard work and dedication. So, it really disturbed me to hear …
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