Did you know that women now account for 34% of small business owners in Australia? This is an increase of 46% over the past 20 years.
The great news is that the number of female entrepreneurs worldwide is constantly growing.
More and more women are trading in their 9 to 5 jobs for entrepreneurship to have it all. Here are just some of the top 5 reasons why women are finding entrepreneurship more attractive than a traditional career path.
More Flexibility
Probably the most attractive benefit of being your own boss., it generally allows for a greater amount of freedom compared to working for someone else. The ability to set your own schedule also makes it easier to put aside time for family, exercise, and a healthy lifestyle.
Following Their Passion
Many women are saying goodbye to their corporate life because their jobs aren’t as inspiring to them anymore. Turning to entrepreneurship, allows you to find deeper meaning and gives you the ability to leave behind a legacy that you can be truly proud of.