Author: Melissa Stewart

Melissa Stewart is the founder of SheOwnsIt.com. She is a Purveyor of Possibility, Entrepreneur Advocate and Coffee Addict. She believes that behind every successful woman is her story. What's your story?

A-List Tips for Marketing your Business on Instagram by @StephanieDMedia

by Stephanie Donegan Instagram? Really? Yep! And if you think it is just a silly platform to post pictures for your friends to see, think again. Instagram is way more than that. In the last 8 months, I personally have made a mini fortune marketing my products and services on Instagram. Yes, I’m essentially only […]

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Why Men Still Can’t Have It All [Infographic]

by Melissa Stewart I received a link to this infographic from Trista at Collegedegreesearch.net. with the message: “I think the infographic “Why Men Can’t Have it All” will align well with the theme of your blog.” and since I’m always up for a good infographic and a lively discussuion – I thought I’d post! What […]

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The Mantra to Keep You Organized by @MelindaMassie

  by Melinda Massie | Featured Contributor Have you seen the DirecTV commercials for dumping cable? They start with a simple scenario – paying too much for cable – and then through some creative logic put you into a TOTALLY different and crazy place. Since I was an event planner, this one is my favorite: […]

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Are You An Entrepreneur? [Infographic]

Signs You Are a Natural Born Business Leader

Follow the letters and numbers to create a decision tree/flowchart layout leading up to the four possible end points listed below.
When it comes to money, you’re a:

– Spender(A)
– Saver(B)
(A)You’re best motivated by:

– Other people assigning deadlines and projects(a)
– Your own self-motivated goals(b)

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Bloggers Wanted! Now Accepting Applications for She Owns It Featured Contributors!

by Melissa Stewart We are looking for a few amazing women to share their inspiration and expertise with the She Owns It community. We will be selecting women based on their level of expertise in their particular fields and we will only have one woman per industry/niche. Featured contributors must be able to commit to […]

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Equal Education Unequal Pay [Infographic]

Even with moves toward equalizing pay between men and women, men still make almost 20% more than women in nearly all industries. This is despite the fact that women receive the same education, with the same tuition price tags and levels of debt upon graduation. The only major differences are that there are more ladies in college and they have better average GPAs to boot. The benefits of paying women their fair share include increasing the GDP while reducing the poverty rates for families.

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Top Business Books (A Reading List for Women Entrepreneurs)

She Owns It’s Top Business Books of 2012 (A Reading List for Women Entrepreneurs)

Guess what boys and girls? Time to share our favorite business books of 2012! I love books. I love putting this post together. I love sharing my favorites with you!

So download the eBook to your Kindle or iPad, snag a copy of the audiobook for your iPod or smartphone, OR do it the old fashioned way and buy a copy to have and to hold! Here are our favorite business books of 2012:

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Now Accepting Applications for She Owns It Featured Contributors!

She Owns It is excited to announce our new Featured Contributor program beginning June 2012! We are looking for a few amazing women to share their inspiration and expertise with the She Owns It community. We will be selecting women based on their level of expertise in their particular fields and we will only have one woman per industry/niche. Featured contributors must be able to commit to partnering with She Owns It from January through June 2012.

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40 and Fearless – My Year of Living Dangerously by HomeMade Millionaire’s @MarcyMcKenna

by Marcy McKenna | President Simply Solved Innovations Many people have asked me for advice on how to become the next “Homemade Millionaire.”  I’m excited to share the formula that I believe got me there. It is simple, but will get you results and can be used to achieve almost anything. I turned 40 two […]

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