The 5 C’s For Building a Successful Business (And Becoming a Leader)
CEO and author Marsha Friedman offers these tips for success for small business owners, but they also apply to anyone seeking a leadership role in EHS or in another position at their company.
Small businesses have made a huge recovery since the economic crash in 2008 and that’s good news for all of us. Since we account for 63 percent of new jobs, our success puts people back to work. That, in turn, helps us even more – people with paychecks buy stuff!
And here’s more good news: Women are launching more businesses than ever – 1,288 a day, according to a recent analysis by American Express. That’s up from 602 in 2011-12. Since 1997, women-owned businesses rose by 68 percent.
