I have my doctorate in, Business Administration. Also, during undergraduate and graduate; I graduated with Business Studies/Administration.
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Free RegistrationAs Woman in business driven by a mix of intrinsic passion. The desire for structural change, and the pursuit of autonomy. This "why" is unique, several powerful themes consistently fuel female entrepreneurs and leaders today.
How do you stay motivated?Staying motivated in the business world. Especially, in environments that weren't originally designed with women in mind. This requires a blend of grit, community, and very intentional boundary-setting. While the "why" (inspiration) gets me started. The "how" (motivation) is what keeps the engine running during the inevitable setbacks.
What would you do with the $25,000?As a savvy businesswoman, $25,000 is more than just a windfall; it is strategic fuel. I would likely view this capital through the lens of Return on Investment (ROI) rather than immediate spending.
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