Despite the leadership and great influence of the women who have shaped their family legacies, including the silent legacy of Louise Carnegie, their contributions have been missing or minimized in the family stories and historical records. With more women taking control of more wealth and the decisions around that wealth, their voices and positions provide a unique foundation for each woman to stand upon as she builds her own legacy. Here are a few tips for preparing and conducting interviews to raise the profile of women in your family.
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Women's Entrepreneurial Journeys: Profiles of Leadership in an Era of New Opportunities
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The number and scope of women-owned businesses have risen at an unprecedented rate. In an era of new opportunities, this paper profiles eight courageous and resilient women who share their personal stories and the lessons they learned building successful businesses. One theme that emerged from these women’s stories was the critical role of mentorship; another key factor was access to capital.