{"id":1817,"date":"2009-06-05T13:21:20","date_gmt":"2009-06-05T17:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2009-06-05T13:21:20","modified_gmt":"2009-06-05T17:21:20","slug":"women-led-firms-coping-better-with-recession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2009\/06\/women-led-firms-coping-better-with-recession\/","title":{"rendered":"Women-led firms coping better with recession."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/study.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1819\" title=\"study\" src=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/study.jpg\" alt=\"study\" width=\"200\" height=\"262\" \/><\/a>A survey released Thursday shows women-led businesses are surviving the recession better than most other businesses, according to Florida International University&#8217;s Center for Leadership and The Commonwealth Institute South Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The reason: women-led businesses traditionally have taken on little debt and therefore have the flexibility to maneuver during tough times. Instead of going to banks for help, women leaders are overcoming challenges by using their own cash from operations to finance growth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/business.fiu.edu\/pdf\/PrintJune2009\/women-led-firms-coping-better-with-recession.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Read Miami Herald article<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/business.fiu.edu\/pdf\/PrintJune2009\/FIU_Survey_2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Women-led business survey<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>For more information about The Center for Leadership (CFL), visit <a href=\"http:\/\/lead.fiu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/lead.fiu.edu\/<\/a>. The Center for Leadership (CFL), Florida International University conducts research and leadership programs to help organizations rapidly and predictably build leadership capacity.  The Center\u2019s unique approach to executive education designs and facilitates highly-customized, practical programs that weave together theory, real-world application, reflection, and feedback.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A survey released Thursday shows women-led businesses are surviving the recession better than most other businesses, according to Florida International University&#8217;s Center for Leadership and The Commonwealth Institute South Florida. The reason: women-led businesses traditionally have taken on little debt and therefore have the flexibility to maneuver during tough times. Instead of going to banks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[375,1262,1838,2544,2557,2558,2679,2680,2683],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}