Female Founders Stories

  Entrepreneurial competencies play a crucial role in the entrepreneur’s success and beating the competition. In the past few years, the importance of entrepreneurial competencies has increased constantly. To become a successful entrepreneur, one must be able to take risks as well as handle success, and having both qualities at the same time is termed personal entrepreneurial competencies. Personal entrepreneurial competencies or PEC involve an individual’s skills, knowledge, motivation, capabilities, and traits. PEC has been described and explained differently by different researchers over the past decades. There are 10 Personal entrepreneurial competencies that have been defined on the basis of 3 general clusters which are achievement, planning, and power. Those 10 personal entrepreneurial competencies are: 1.      Opportunity Seeking 2.      Persistence 3.      Commitment to Work Contract 4.      Risk-taking 5.      Demand for Efficiency and Quality 6.      Goal Settin

Gone were the days when women had to fight for their fundamental rights , but today, women are setting benchmarks in every field. Women in Business are also giving neck-to-neck competition to our male-dominated societies. We need more young women entrepreneurs to reach new heights and take the lead. And young women entrepreneurs need mentorship to launch a business, guidance to grow their Business, and access to appropriate business resources to run their businesses successfully.   So, where can young women entrepreneurs find mentors?   Local business networking events:  You can attend local business events in your industry to connect with other business professionals. Start talking to your friends and relatives, and go through networking sites or social media platforms to find business networking events around you.   On college campus:  You can start discussing your goals with your teachers and request them to conduct special sessions on entrepreneurship. If entrepreneurs