Canada announces nearly $7 billion strategy to support women entrepreneurs, challenging common misconceptions.

The Canadian government's Women Entrepreneurship Strategy highlights the importance of women in entrepreneurship, aiming to support women-owned businesses with nearly $7 billion. Despite women making up 37% of self-employed Canadians, common misconceptions persist, such as women lacking entrepreneurial motivation, being less successful, struggling to secure funding, being risk-averse, and failing to build effective networks. These perceptions are influenced by societal factors rather than inherent capabilities.

November 21, 2024
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