Women in Business

News and Trends

Women Workforce Face an Average Pay Gap of 16.4% at Senior Roles Across GCCs: Teamlease Digital

A detailed sector-wise analysis reveals stark inequalities in the BFSI segment, with women earning an average of 26.3 per cent less than their male counterparts.

Franchise

She Quit Corporate Accounting to Start a Business on Track for $3 Million: 'If I'm Working 14-Hour Days, It Should Be for Me.'

Tired of unreliable contractors, Sarah Ross launched her own painting franchise. Ten years later, she's leading a multi-million-dollar operation.

Branding

How I Built a Profitable Personal Brand as a Female Leader — and How You Can, Too

After a life-changing wake-up call, I realized no corporate job would give me the freedom I needed as a mom — so I built a personal brand that did.

Starting a Business

'Empathy Over Ego': Why the Women of gamma. Are the Key to Its Multi-Million Dollar Success

With a powerhouse team of female executives driving its success, gamma. is proving that empathy and emotional intelligence are the ultimate competitive advantage.

Thought Leaders

4 Business Lessons I've Learned from Women Entrepreneurs

Lessons I've learned from women business leaders who exemplify what it means to build with purpose and resilience

Side Hustle

She's a Former 911 Dispatcher Who Started a Side Hustle Dominated By Men — and It Makes Her About $4,500 a Month: 'Hustle Paid Off'

Marisa Risden, 32, wanted to take control of her schedule and leverage her existing skill set.

Leadership

15 Inspiring Female European Leaders to Follow in 2025

From tech and finance to health and education, female leaders in Europe are setting the bar ever higher.

Leadership

10 Wild and Unruly Ways to Make Every Day International Women's Day

To celebrate International Women's Day, this article challenges readers with 10 ways they can participate in building the new ecosystem — the queendom — in entrepreneurship and venture capital.

Side Hustle

Entrepreneur+ Subscribers-Only Event | March 26: This Stealth Mode Strategy Can Turn Your Side Hustle into a Six-Figure Success

Subscribe to Entrepreneur+ for just $1/week! Get access to all member benefits, including our next Subscriber-Only Event with Hilary Hoffman, Founder of SotoMethod.

Thought Leaders

Pay It Forward This International Women's Day — Here's What I Look for as a CEO to Uplift More Women

Tangible ways to advocate for women in your workplace and community.

Starting a Business

This Self-Made Millionaire Who Lived in a Trailer Park Before Starting a Business at 19 Reveals Her 'Superpower' — and 1 Quality That Sets Successful People Apart

Candy Valentino, a serial founder and investor, shares how she got her start — and advice for other women in business.

Leadership

What Are You Doing to Close the Gender Pay Gap? Start With These 3 Steps.

If you want to honor Equal Pay Day, start with these three actions to help close the pay gap in our workplaces.

Starting a Business

Free Webinar | March 11: 3 Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (And How to Fix Them)

Join award-winning entrepreneur and bestselling author Kim Perell on 3/11 for an exclusive International Women's Month webinar! Learn how to avoid the three biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make so you can build a thriving business. Register now!

Thought Leaders

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Took My Company Public

What I wish I would have known through the many turmoils of experience that lead to necessary wisdoms for company survival.

Leadership

5 Unique Ways Women Are Capable of Closing the Talent Gap Within STEM Fields

STEM's gender gap is more than a statistic — it's a missed opportunity. Women bring collaboration, innovation and empathy to the table, paving the way for a stronger, more inclusive future in science and tech.