A new buzzword out there is “mumpreneur” which is defined as a woman and mother who own their own business. However, some experts note that the entrepreneurial world is still a male-dominated venture.As such, mothers should not be intimidated, say experts, and should emphasize their motherly duties, as well as their business acumen. They have nothing to be ashamed of or intimidated by.
Key Takeaways:
- My husband and I founded our solar energy business Suntrix more than seven years ago and since then, the business has gone through massive growth.
- In our second year, we grew from $250,000 turnover to $7.3 million and continued growing for the next three years.
- Challenges relating to rapid growth such as cashflow and work culture were tough and brought about the demise of many solar companies during this period.
“A recent personal achievement was winning the 2016 Telstra Australian Business Women’s Entrepreneur Award.”
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