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		<title>5 Reasons Why Your Female Employees Will Leave their Jobs in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First published on christinaioannidis.com Come the New Year, people traditionally reconsider their career paths. Recent press has highlighted that women are increasingly leaving the corporate world to become entrepreneurs. Like it or not, your female workforce won’t be able to picture a future with you if you fail to motivate them. Take a moment to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women are leaving to become entrepreneurs but large firms bleeding money</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Christina Ioannidis. First published at ChristinaIoannidis.com It is with delight that I welcome the activities of the Global Entrepreneurship Week. This delight, however, should be met with frustration, if not depression, by large corporations around the world. Female entrepreneurship is the largest growing segment of the business market. Women are increasingly walking out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Men and Women Entrepreneurs: Not That Different</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published in TechCrunch, this enlightening article written by Vivek Vadhwa, reveals that too many myths and stereotypes govern typical entrepreneurs. The image most conjure when they think of tech entrepreneurs is of 20-odd year old male geeks working out of their garage. However, research reveals this could not be further from the truth&#8230; In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dell Unleashes the Power of Women in Business, Connects Top Entrepreneurs at World Expo, Shanghai</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dell and Intel, in partnership with Bloomberg LINK, today announced that the Dell Women&#8217;s Entrepreneur Network will take place during the World Expo, Shanghai 2010, on June 20-22, 2010. This inaugural event is an extension of Dell&#8217;s &#8220;Take Your Own Path&#8221; campaign, highlighting how entrepreneurs&#8217; innovative use of technology results directly in business success. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Women Entrepreneurs Are Driving Business in the Middle East</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 11:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bidiversity founder Christina Ioannidis is in the Middle East this week, getting under the skin of some of the sterotypes surrounding the region, especially when it comes to women in business. Below is an extract of an article published by Arabic Knowledge@Wharton that is an example&#8230; Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud is an Arabian princess [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Women Entrepreneurs Are Driving Business in the Middle East</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 07:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this article, originally published at Knowledge@Wharton, unveils some of the Middle East&#8217;s most groundbreaking entrepreneurial women. The article discusses the challenges that women entrepreneurs face in the Middle East, in the cultural, legal and financing domains. Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud is an Arabian princess with an entrepreneurial streak. As president and CEO of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Startups: An &#8220;Alpha Male Pissing-Contest?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this article, originally published in Fast Company,expert blogger Allyson Kapin investigates the main reasons for the lack of women as tech entrepreneurs and recommends activities in order to redress this situation. Why aren&#8217;t enough women seeking angel and VC money? And why aren&#8217;t more women-led startups getting funded? Consider these little known facts: * [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fixing Silicon Valley’s Gender Gap One Pitch At A Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:42:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this article, originally published in TechCrunch, Evelyn Rusli outlines the inspiring Technovation Challenge which aims to introduce girls into technology entrepreneurship. This initiative presents a great blueprint for redressing the gender imbalance globally. Crystal Yan, a senior at Monta Vista High School in Cupertino, was actively involved in student business organizations and case study [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doing More with Less: Leadership Lessons from an Entrepreneur</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Christina Ioannidis, CEO of Aquitude. First published here With the onset of the financial crisis, the financial world is in turmoil. Redundancies are announced on a daily basis, employees escorted out of corporate premises just as frequently. The corporate bodies are responding in a knee-jerk fashion: ‘let’s cut our losses, let’s get rid of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scaling Up: Women-Owned Businesses Can Recharge The Global Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investing in women business owners is not just the right thing to do, it&#8217;s the smart thing to do. President Obama&#8217;s jobs summit generated some interesting ideas for promoting job growth, including providing corporate tax credits for job creation and boosting credit availability for small firms. Another idea that deserves attention is empowering women entrepreneurs [...]]]></description>
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