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Queen Latifah Champions Women-Owned Businesses, Accountability, and Living in the Moment
Season 4 · Episode 136

Queen Latifah Champions Women-Owned Businesses, Accountability, and Living in the Moment

THRIVE, a Paychex Business Podcast

March 19, 202427m 39s

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Show Notes

Actor, producer, recording artist, and entrepreneur Queen Latifah shares on this episode of Paychex Thrive, a Business Podcast, what she feels are the biggest challenges facing millions of women-owned businesses. She comments on the disparate funding from venture capitalists that direct less than 5% of all dollars to women-owned businesses and to the lack of recognition for women already in powerful positions. She advises women to keep up the fight, but also to ensure they are practicing self-care and living in the moment.   

Topics Include:
00:00:00: Episode Summary

00:00:35: Welcome


00:00:50: Introducing guest Queen Latifah


00:01:53: Lenovo's Evolve Small campaign


00:04:24: Funding and other issues women-owned businesses face


00:06:41: Advice for women entrepreneurs


00:08:02: Support for women in business


00:10:35: Importance of self-care


00:11:40: Women are present, they need to be recognized


00:13:34: Drawing inspiration


00:16:45: Living in the moment


00:19:50: Women in higher places need to be accountable, too


00:21:30: Equal Pay for women


00:22:40: Channel setbacks into something positive


00:25:01: Aspiring for a better world


00:25:59: Wrap-up, thank you

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