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Women Entrepreneurship Strategy

  • Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, Government of Canada

Research & Reports

WEOC Research & Reports

  • WEOC COVID Recovery Survey of Women Entrepreneurs
  • COVID-19 Recovery Research – Navigating the Road to Success: How to Support Women Entrepreneurs, Phase 1 Report, WEOC
  • WEOC Annual Report 2020-21

From WEOC Members

  • Closing the Gap: Meeting the Unique Borrowing Needs of BC’s Women Business Owners
  • Women Entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan Report
  • The Path Forward: Advancing the Funding Journeys of BC Women Business Owners, Women's Enterprise Centre

From the Ecosystem

  • The State of Women Entrepreneurship in Canada 2022, Women's Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
  • GEM 2020/21 Women’s Entrepreneurship Report
  • The State of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Canada 2021, Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
  • Indigenous Women Entrepreneurs - Valuable Investments in Their Businesses, Families and Communities, NACCA
  • Rise Up: A Study of 700 Black Women Entrepreneurs
  • Mikwam Makwa Ikwe (Ice Bear Woman): A National Needs Analysis on Indigenous Women’s Entrepreneurship
  • Breaking Barriers: A Decade of Indigenous Women’s Entrepreneurs in Canada
  • Growth Untapped - Designing Funding with an Equity Lens, WEKH & Brooksfield Institute

Books & Podcasts

Podcasts

  • The Confidence and Communication Podcast - Ep. 25 Battling Imposter Syndrome with host Jessica Dumas and guest Jill Parekh
  • Unlocking Us with Brené Brown: Being Illogical with Emmaneul Acho
  • Clearing a New Path with guest Alison Kirkland, CEO, Women's Enterprise Organizations of Canada
  • HBR (Harvard Business Review) Women at Work, recommended by Penny Tremblay
  • She Talks Business with Lisa Larter, recommended by Penny Tremblay
  • How to be a powerful public speaker - The Bossed Up Podcast
  • 7 Tried and True Tips for Side Hustling When You Don’t Have a Lot of Time - Side Hustle Pro
  • Believe In You As Much As They Do - Switch, Pivot or Quit
  • How She Networks as an Introvert with Dana Kaye - Tasha Booth Podcast
  • Cheryl Baldwin - Why You Need A Business Continuity Plan - The Successful Bookkeeper
  • Kate Hamilton & Emily Ames. Brands And Storytelling. Business Development. - In Good Company
  • Every woman's business toolkit with WEOC's Alison Kirkland - Thrive Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs
  • Afiya Francisco | Founder, The Style House: how to talk about racism and support Black entrepreneurs - The Brand is Female

Books

  • The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey, and Jum Huling
  • Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, recommended by Lori Jestin-Knaus
  • Wiser, by Wendy Mahew
  • Advice That Sticks by Dr. Moira Somers
  • 12 Inspiring Books for (and by) Women Entrepreneurs - Inc.com
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