Alibaba Launches Mentoring Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs
leewashington — June 27, 2013 — Business
References: alibaba & thenextwomen
It used to be that entrepreneurs were men, the likes of Richard Branson and Steve Jobs are world famous as they built innovative companies, but things are changing. Women are increasingly becoming entrepreneurs, often balancing parent hood with the demands of running a business.
In recognition of this e-commerce specialists, Alibaba has launched the Empowering Women campaign with a series of inspiring video case studies of successful female entrepreneurs sharing their ambitions and challenges. From Chelsea Abingdon Welch who started her business making luxury designer watches for high-flying women at the age of just nineteen to Kate Castle who invented the Boginabag when camping with her children.
What's more Alibaba offering mentoring from successful businesswomen to female entrepreneurs that submit their own story via their website.
Implications - The internet has had a huge impact on the trend of female entrepreneurs being on the rise, with many women able to work from home and start their business online before expanding into premises and growing.
In recognition of this e-commerce specialists, Alibaba has launched the Empowering Women campaign with a series of inspiring video case studies of successful female entrepreneurs sharing their ambitions and challenges. From Chelsea Abingdon Welch who started her business making luxury designer watches for high-flying women at the age of just nineteen to Kate Castle who invented the Boginabag when camping with her children.
What's more Alibaba offering mentoring from successful businesswomen to female entrepreneurs that submit their own story via their website.
Implications - The internet has had a huge impact on the trend of female entrepreneurs being on the rise, with many women able to work from home and start their business online before expanding into premises and growing.
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