by Melissa Stewart This was my second year at SuiteWorld and while I was wowed by last year’s keynotes from Rachel Zoe, Chief Executive Officer, Rachel Zoe, Inc., and Kara Goldin, Founder & CEO, Hint Inc., it was a little booth the Oracle/NetSuite put together that stole the show and my heart. Did I […]
Category: She Owns It
Smart Cities, Small Businesses and Innovation
We all want to live and work in a Smart City, right? There are images of Smart Cities everywhere, from Alphabet’s (Google’s parent company) Quayside to smart cities around the world. What makes a city Smart? And how small businesses benefit from getting SmartER. There is no single definition for what a Smart City is […]
What I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Business by Jackie Burke of #tiniluxjewelry
by Jackie Burke | Featured Contributor When I started my business in 2017 I didn’t know anything about running a business. I did as much research as I could before I launched, but that is no substitute for real-life experience. My business is Tini Lux, a digitally native, direct to consumer jewelry brand that specializes […]
10 Reasons Why Your Business Should Be Investing In Elearning by @DrRKayGreen
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor Training is an important part of a successful workforce. From onboarding new employees to teaching current ones new and important skills, education can help them grow and an active role in their future. But many employees resent, do not thrive in, or otherwise dislike or avoid traditional […]
Top 5 ways to find PAID speaking gigs for FREE by @KerryHeaps
by Kerry Heaps | Featured Contributor Here is a list of resources that you can use when searching for speaking engagements online. Some of these resources have an upgraded option, however I find that the free versions work just fine. When utilizing these resources, it’s important that you put together your own database, you can […]
How To Get Press…Even If You Are An Introvert by @ChristyALaverty
by Christy Laverty | Featured Contributor Do you consider yourself a bit of an introvert? Getting press and PR for yourself and your business can be hard at the best of times but it can be even harder if you are someone who feels more comfortable behind their computer than out in the world. Good […]
The laws that women in politics made possible
Although it is an all-time high, only 32 per cent of Members of the House of Commons are female. Despite the lower number of women in this position of power, there have been a number of laws in the past and present that owe their existence to female politicians. We’ve teamed up with medical negligence […]
The Sad Truth of Lying by @RelaxedMale
by Bryan Goodwin | Featured Contributor What is one thing people can’t stand but everybody does? Lying we have all done it at least a few times in our lives. We don’t lie all the time. Many people pride themselves on being honest. We have Honest Abe and then there is the story of […]
Design Help for the Artistically Challenged by @lieshapetrovich
by Liesha Petrovich | Featured Contributor I have no artistic skills. Both my mother and daughter are artists but the creative gene skipped me entirely. Yet, as a small business owner, I’m constantly creating social media content, blog post media, and advertisements. We don’t have the budget to hire a graphic design team so I’ve […]
How To Leverage The Power Of Video For Your Business
by Elaine Slatter Nothing says it better than a picture…..well yes there is something better, the power of video for your business. All the popular social media platforms are emphasizing video content. How can you get started and use video marketing and leverage the power of video? Here are some tips to help you. […]
