2018 Women in Business Trends: Meet the Women of Main Street
An in-depth look at how women are making waves in small business.
The number of women-owned businesses in the U.S. is on the rise; in fact, women account for 26 percent of current business owners and 31 percent of aspiring entrepreneurs. Guidant Financial partnered with LendingClub to create a detailed report on these women in business, including their demographics, their plans for growth and how they differ from men.
You'll Learn:
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What motivates women to open businesses.
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The most popular industries, states and business financing methods for women.
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The average price women pay to start a business.
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How confident women are in the political state of small business.
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The biggest challenges women in business face.
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2018 Women in Business Trends
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