Welcome to another episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast! Today, we explore the rise of women entrepreneurs and the essential role of social capital in their success. With 38% of small businesses in Canada owned by women, fostering connections and community has never been more critical for entrepreneurial growth.
Joining us today is Erin Sisko, CEO and Co-Founder of The Elleiance Network. Erin is a serial entrepreneur with a background in finance and corporate leadership. She is dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs build social capital to drive business growth. Erin brings her experience as a certified business coach, commercial real estate agent, and business investor to inspire and empower women to unlock their full potential.
Key Highlights:
- The Rise of Women Entrepreneurs: Erin shares insights into the growing number of women stepping into leadership roles and the factors driving this change in Canada.
- The Importance of Social Capital: Learn why social capital is crucial for business success and how building meaningful connections can help entrepreneurs thrive.
- The Elleiance Network: Discover the mission behind The Elleiance Network and how it’s making a difference in empowering women entrepreneurs through community and mentorship.
- Capital Elle Business Impact Award: Erin talks about the significance of the Capital Elle Business Impact Award and how it supports and recognizes outstanding women entrepreneurs.
- Challenges and Future Trends: Erin provides an inspiring perspective on the biggest challenges women entrepreneurs face today and shares her advice for overcoming them while looking ahead at emerging trends in the entrepreneurial landscape.
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A heartfelt thank you to Erin Sisko for joining us on the podcast and sharing her journey, expertise, and the valuable role social capital plays in building successful businesses.
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