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Category: Women and Minority Issues

John Harrison
Olalah Njenga
What does the black American present look like? John Harrison and Olalah Njenga join Jim Blasingame to celebrate Black History Month and talk about how the present looks for black Americans.
John Harrison
Olalah Njenga
What does Black History mean to living black Americans? John Harrison and Olalah Njenga join Jim Blasingame to celebrate Black History Month and talk about what it means to them as black Americans.
Donald Hunter
Clara Villarosa
Why are black Americans less likely to own businesses? Donald Hunter and Clara Villarosa joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the challenges of black American business ownership and why young blacks do not consider entrepreneurship.
Frank de Raffele
Should women confront other women who behave inappropriately at networking events? Frank de Raffele joins Jim Blasingame to talk about what women should do when they see other women behaving in a way that is not professional at networking events.
Frank de Raffele
Are women comfortable at networking mixers? Frank de Raffele joins Jim Blasingame to reveal results of his research on how women feel about attending networking events.
Terry Neese
You are a mentor and may not know it. Terry Neese joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why mentoring isn’t always a formal arrangement, plus the mentoring possibilities for Gen Y.
Terry Neese
Use mentoring to pay back the help you got from others. Terry Neese joins Jim Blasingame to discuss National Mentor Month and her mentoring program for women business owners in Afghanistan and Rwanda.
Kim Lavine
What is the future of venture capital for women business owners? Kim Lavine joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why, in the new normal, a venture capital exit strategy should be less about an IPO and more about ROI.
Kim Lavine
Women own 48% of businesses in the U.S., but get only get 4% of venture capital. Kim Lavine joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the availability of capital for women business owners, and why even qualified women are reluctant to pursue it.
Lois Geller
Excuses for poor marketing practices won't pay the bills. Lois Geller joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the excuses given by small businesses for why they don’t budget for marketing and social media.

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