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Podcast: Krazy KALHRadio.org Alamogordo New Mexico Community Radio 95.1
Episode: History and A Spotlight on Women’s Entrepreneurship – New Mexico Leads the Nation A History Lesson and Update by Author & Positivity Coach Chris Edwards
Description: "In 1972, women-owned businesses represented just 4.6% of all businesses, but today, that number has skyrocketed to 42%, according to a 2019 American Express report." Today more than 11.6 million businesses are owned by American women. That’s according to the National Association of Women Business Owners. Those firms employ almost 9 million people and, generate around $1.7 trillion in sales. New Mexico ranks first in the nation for female-owned businesses, with nearly 52 percent of New Mexico businesses owned or co-owned by women, in comparison to the national rate of 42 percent.
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