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Hi and welcome to this week's podcast. I have a great conversation for you today, guys.

We're going to really love this one. I'm here with Emma Clayton. Emma helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses. So if you think about it like from people who have a kitchen table

business and scaling them to becoming a CEO at the end of the day. So that's what she does.

But today what we're actually going to talk about is the cost of being a female entrepreneur,

which sounds like, you know, when you first hear that, you're like, what do you mean the cost

of being a female entrepreneur? We're going to get right into it. It's a really important message.

So, hey, welcome to the podcast, Emma. Hello, good morning. Hello. So, why do you care about the cost

of being a female entrepreneur? Gosh, so many reasons. Why do I care? So, well, I'm a mum and I'm a single mum and I really care

because I have a daughter who is 13 and I want her to see a big difference to what is currently

going on for the women around me. So let me just explain that. So I left a big corporate job,

a really great career and just couldn't do it anymore.

The system failed. I mean, we see this so much. And about 80% of women are leaving employment

into self-employment, either, you know, entrepreneur or just sending up their own little

businesses, anything from Etsy up to, you know, people like yourself

with eight, nine figure businesses.

A lot of it is coming from, I have to leave my work to move around, you know, my commitments

in life, whether it be adult social care, children, whatever, or, you know, there's a lot

of misogyny in the workplace, or there'd be made redundant

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