The BOSS Network Blog

Women entrepreneurs are finally discovering the strength and power that lies within.  A strength and power so strong that we’ve only began to scratch the surface. A woman’s strengths are found in her innate ability to create, nurture and transform. With that, women are boldly stepping into their creative power to create the life and business of their dreams. So how does the undeniable strength to create, nurture and transform, translate to our businesses?  As women, we give life to our businesses, nurture them then change them as deemed necessary. When we tap into our creativity, building a business is done with a great deal of care, naturally. Our business will reflect our individual values, personality and style because it is who we are.  Think of it this way. When a woman carries a child she’s very careful about what she puts in her body. Why? Because she doesn’t want to eat or drink anything that could potentially harm the baby. This is the same way when we...

Some people know from their very first job, that working for someone else isn’t for them. Some of us are forced into entrepreneurship either through lay-off or impending infrastructure changes. Then some of us are led on a professional journey full of twists and turns before we that no job will ever allow us to live our purpose in a way that’s meaningful to us. However we come to this exhilarating yet anxiety-laden fork in the road, we come to a place where we have to decide: Do we pursue our entrepreneurial passion or settle for and in the cube? No one forces us into launching a business. More than likely people will try to talk you out of it, especially when you have what’s considered a “good “job. In fact it’s very easy to keep dreaming of being your own boss – many people talk about starting a business, fewer actually go from dream to action. Being an entrepreneur isn’t easy. Before you start the process, it makes sense to consider whether or not you really have wha...