Women Entrepreneurship Day 2015

About:
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) is a day on which the work of women entrepreneurs is observed and discussed, held on the nineteenth of November of each year. The inaugural event was held in New York City at the United Nations, with additional events being held simultaneously in several other countries. 144 nations overall recognized the first WED in 2014, which included the presentation of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Pioneer Awards. The organization behind WED also has an ambassadorship and fellowship program.

Objectives:
The mission of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day is “to celebrate, support, and empower women entrepreneurs worldwide, daily.” WED accomplishes this with its Student and Worldwide Ambassador program, educating both men and women about the importance of supporting women and women-owned businesses and causes.  It focuses on assisting small businesses and female entrepreneurs, in particular, who no longer want to be undervalued, underfunded, underpaid, underestimated, and underrepresented.

Audience:
Anyone who wants to learn the secrets to being a woman CEO, c-level executive, entrepreneur, intrapreneur, president, humanitarian, founder, etc. in 2015 from the who’s who in the business world!

Cost: 
$ 499

Photo credits: womenseday.org