Stars of US women’s soccer are done waiting for others to help level the playing field and are creating their own opportunities while inspiring others

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“I’ve learned through my years as a professional that if you want to see something change, you have to be the one to do it,” Kelley O’Hara told Insider. REUTERS USWNT stars are taking their financial success and off-field ventures into their own hands. Strikers Christen Press and Tobin Heath […]

Small Business Grants for Women

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There are a variety of small business grants specifically for female entrepreneurs and women-owned businesses. These grants primarily come from private sources, and they tend to be competitive and offer relatively modest amounts of money. Meanwhile, government assistance for women-owned businesses or firms being started by women often focus on education […]

Virgin Galactic just hired a Disney theme park executive to be CEO and run its space tourism business

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Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo “Unity” launches toward the edge of space on December 13, 2018. Virgin Galactic; MarsScientific.com/Trumbull Studios Virgin Galactic has a new CEO in Michael Colglazier, the now-former president and managing director of Disney Parks International. Outgoing CEO George T. Whitesides will assume a new “Chief Space Officer” role […]

How the coronavirus is changing the influencer business, according to marketers and top Instagram and YouTube stars

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Macy Mariano. Macy Mariano. Marketers and digital creators are adjusting to rapid changes in the influencer-marketing industry as the coronavirus continues to spread globally. As with most businesses in the ad industry, professionals are trimming budgets, canceling events, and looking for alternative revenue streams. Business Insider spoke with influencer-marketing professionals […]