What Women Want - Business Opportunities for Women!

CHICAGO - Oct. 27, 2017 - PRLog -- As part of a new series for women, every Friday, we're posting a blog related to hot topics for women in business. We're kicking it off with business opportunities for women. Got a particular topic you want us to cover? Let us know!

It's no shock that more and more women are taking the leap into entrepreneurship. This number is rising for many different reasons. Many women see the benefits of owning their own business, especially the online businesses that can be done from home or anywhere in the world. A home-based business provides the perfect setup for a mom or a young woman looking to travel. However, this isn't the only reason more women are looking to own their own business, and not just work for someone else's business.

That's right the gender wage gap between men and women is still a very real thing in the workforce. Despite the various campaigns and bills put before our legislative officials, women aren't paid the same wage as men. While the gender wage gap has narrowed in the last few years, it's still far from equal. But just how much is the gender pay gap?

Statistics also show that women still hold a fraction of the high-level business positions, such as CEO's and board member positions, that men hold in the top corporations in the USA.

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