1. Select one woman entrepreneur who received the following award:
2020 Cartier Women’s Initiatives (Driving Change by Empowering Women Impact Entrepreneurs)
https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/press
Provide the following content (suggested length: 200 to 350 words):
1.1. Provide the name of your selected woman entrepreneur and the name and website of her organization.
1.2. Describe how your selected woman entrepreneur aligns economic goals with social and/or environmental objectives. Explain how the work of your selected woman entrepreneur connects with your personal values and/or career goals. Relate the information about the work of your selected woman entrepreneur to topics in Dr. Siqueira’s videos and course readings.
2. Select one woman entrepreneur who received the following award:
43 World-Changing Women in Conscious Business (2020)
2.1. Provide the name of your selected woman entrepreneur and the name and website of her organization.
2.2. Describe how your selected woman entrepreneur aligns economic goals with social and/or environmental objectives. Explain how the work of your selected woman entrepreneur connects with your personal values and/or career goals. Relate the information about the work of your selected woman entrepreneur to topics in Dr. Siqueira’s videos and course readings.
3. Select one woman entrepreneur of your choice with the following characteristics:
a) founded her own organization (for-profit, nonprofit, or for-profit social enterprises)
b) has a leadership role by supporting new practices/values in an industry and serving as a role model or change maker
c) has inspired you by providing lessons valuable for your personal/career goals
Provide the following content (suggested length: 200 to 350 words):
3.1. Provide the name of your selected woman entrepreneur and the name and website of her organization.
3.2. Describe how your selected woman entrepreneur aligns economic goals with social and/or environmental objectives. Explain how the work of your selected woman entrepreneur connects with your personal values and/or career goals. Relate the information about the work of your selected woman entrepreneur to topics in Dr. Siqueira’s videos and course readings.
4. Read following article on e-reserve for our course (http://guides.wpunj.edu/er.php?b=c):
Geiger, M., & Oranburg, S. C. (2018). Female entrepreneurs and equity crowdfunding in the US: Receiving less when asking for more. Journal of Business Venturing Insights.
Provide the following content (suggested length: 200 to 350 words):
4.1. Explain information from the article on typical challenges that serve as obstacles for women entrepreneurs.
5. Watch the following video:
Reimagining the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Achieve the United Nations SDGs: The Road Ahead
Provide the following content (suggested length: 200 to 350 words):
5.1. Explain information from the video on typical challenges that serve as obstacles for women entrepreneurs.
6. Also regarding the following video:
Reimagining the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Achieve the United Nations SDGs: The Road Ahead
Provide the following content (suggested length: 200 to 350 words):
6.1. Explain information from the video on opportunities to empower women entrepreneurs. Describe how the opportunities to support women entrepreneurs from the video connects with your personal values on social diversity, equality, and inclusion.
For A-level grade, please review the Assignment Grading Rubric.
The last paragraph of the assignment contains at least 3 sentences with:
(a) 1 SDG number and name *
(b) “How can business practices related to this assignment contribute to this SDG?”
* The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are: 1: No Poverty, 2: Zero Hunger, 3: Good Health and Well-being, 4: Quality Education, 5: Gender Equality, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 10: Reduced Inequality, 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, 13: Climate Action, 14: Life Below Water, 15: Life on Land, 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions, 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal (https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/).
References
Please include complete references for all sources of information (such as websites, databases, articles, and books) you used to write your assignment.
