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    The power of female networks in the CEE start-up ecosystem 

    Collaborative networks are proving more powerful than individual ambition in emerging ecosystems  The start-up landscape of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is undergoing a structural…

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    shesnext-editorial December 17, 2025

    The Power of 360° Business Skills in Shaping Women Entrepreneurs 

    To accelerate the growth of women-owned businesses in our region, we need to create Express Centres for Entrepreneurs—creative, practical, ‘one-stop-shop’ spaces.  At a recent start-up event, I…

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    shesnext-editorial December 12, 2025

    Creating a Multilingual Website to Attract Global Customers 

    When expanding internationally, your website is often your first handshake with new clients. A multilingual site doesn’t just translate words — it builds connection, trust, and inclusion.…

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    shesnext-editorial December 10, 2025

    How to Position Your Brand for International Clients 

    Going global isn’t just about exporting products — it’s about ensuring your brand connects with audiences who think, feel, and buy differently.   International clients look…

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    shesnext-editorial November 28, 2025

    Export Financing Options for SMEs: Grants, Loans, and Incentives 

    Expanding abroad requires capital — from product adaptation to logistics and marketing.  For many small businesses, access to the right financing makes all the difference. In this guide, we’ll walk through…

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    shesnext-editorial November 26, 2025

    On their own terms 

    How women entrepreneurs are building their way forward  The entrepreneurial dream sells itself with seductive promises: autonomy, impact, unlimited potential. The reality involves overcoming obstacles…

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    shesnext-editorial November 21, 2025

    Women with a vision 

    A hackathon spanning 17 countries shows how digital platforms can unlock entrepreneurial potential  When 1,753 women across Eastern Europe and Central Asia registered for an…

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    shesnext-editorial November 19, 2025

    The She’s Next Hackathon 2025: Taking women entrepreneurs to the next level 

    An exciting final pitch day saw ten teams pitch to a jury of experts who had the impossible task of selecting three winners.  From an…

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    shesnext-editorial November 14, 2025

    She’s Next Talks with Sanja Popović Pantić

    “I graduated into chaos,” says Sanja Popović Pantić, President of the Association of Businesswomen in Serbia and head of the female entrepreneurship group at Enterprise…

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    shesnext-editorial November 12, 2025

    ‘Agriculture is not just about crops—it’s about people who love what they do’ 

    Oksana Antonova built a career in agricultural market research during Ukraine’s turbulent economic transition. Now as CEO of AgriStatis, she leads research across three countries…

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    shesnext-editorial November 5, 2025
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