EveryJoe » women leaders http://www.everyjoe.com Sports News - Tech Reviews - Entertainment - Life Tips for EveryJoe Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:18:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Moms in the UK Are Given Cash Incentives to Start Their Own Businesses http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/moms-in-the-uk-are-given-cash-incentives-to-start-their-own-businesses-386/ http://www.everyjoe.com/articles/moms-in-the-uk-are-given-cash-incentives-to-start-their-own-businesses-386/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:56:00 +0000 Bridget Wright http://www.bizchicksrule.com/moms-in-the-uk-are-given-cash-incentives-to-start-their-own-businesses/ Post from: EveryJoe

Moms in the UK Are Given Cash Incentives to Start Their Own Businesses

]]> What if someone offered to pay YOU to start your own business? That’s what the government is doing in the UK.

As encouragement and motivation, the government is offering cash incentives and free mentoring advice on how to write business plans and even how to pitch their business ideas to lenders. Having a child is the only prerequisite.

Turns out that the British are pretty impressed with our female entrepreneurs over here in the U.S.

” A Government source said: “We are doing well in Europe but our benchmark should be the US and if Britain had as many female entrepreneurs as the US we would be about level with the most enterprising nation in the world.”


Obviously, American business women, more specifically American female entrepreneurs, are viewed as trendsetters and leaders.

Adding moms to the equation just sweetens the deal all the more.

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Moms in the UK Are Given Cash Incentives to Start Their Own Businesses

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