Many may believe that having a successful business will be hard work and it is only for the truly gifted, or the lucky. But actually the truth is, a successful business starts with one person, an idea and a passion. If you are a person with an idea and a strong passion to see that idea come to fruition, there is absolutely nothing that an stop your success.
Key Takeaways:
- When you look at some of the statistics about women and work, you get the sense that we have a long way to go.
- Only 4 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs are women. Thirty-eight percent of new companies are launched by women, but only about 6 percent of those businesses get venture capital funding.
- According to the World Economic Forum, the world will reach pay parity in 170 years.
“Only 4 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs are women. Thirty-eight percent of new companies are launched by women, but only about 6 percent of those businesses get venture capital funding.”
