Post sabbatical break, it becomes difficult for women to start their work schedule all over again, which is why some prefer starting freelance jobs or take up franchisees where they can get flexible hours to juggle between personal and professional responsibilities
Women entrepreneurs have two choices: Accept the status quo or move toward a philosophy of authenticity to shatter ceilings and bring down barriers. I endorse the latter.
Carisa Janes, founder and CEO of Hourglass Cosmetics, had to pull more than 10,000 units of foundation off Sephora's shelves in 2012. She went into fix-it mode and turned things around.