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Cordelia Chung Vice President, Business Partner IBM Asia Pacific

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Hear from our other Mentors:

Yvonne Boice, President and CEO, Fugazy International

Cordelia Chung, Vice President, Business Partners, IBM Asia Pacific

Margaretta Noonan, Executive Vice-President and Chief Administrative Officer, Hudson Group

Ann Sherry, President and Chief Executive Officer, Carnival Australia

Mary McDaniel, Vice President, Material and Corporate Sourcing, FedEx

Women CEOs

How many women are CEOs of Fortune 500 Companies?

Irene Rosenfeld,
CEO, Kraft Foods

One of the 15 Women CEOs of Fortune 500 Companies

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The following article is the first in a series of articles provided by Enterprising Women magazine. To learn more about Enterprising Women, visit www.enterprisingwomen.com

How to Become a Successful Entrepreneur

BY Karen Friedman

This year I will celebrate
my 13th year in business. I've made a few mistakes along the way. But,
I have also learned a lot, which I would like to share with you so you
can continue to grow, enjoy your own successes, and share them with
others who aspire to join the ranks of successful entrepreneurs.

1. Be a sponge.

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Karen Friedman is president of Karen Friedman Enterprises,
Inc., co-author of Speaking of Success, an international communications
coach and former television reporter.

Hear Olympic Gymnast, Shannon Miller, speak about the newly-launched Pearl of Wisdom Campaign

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A woman's health is fundamental to her ability to participate in society. Learn more about our efforts to eradicate this preventable disease.

FROM THE 2009 GLOBAL SUMMIT OF WOMEN "Setting New Paradigms for Business and Political Leadership" Santiago, Chile May 14 - 16

Mexican Association of Women Entrepreneurs (AMMJE) represented by their President Rosa Elena Lozano, joins the Global Consortium of Women to End Cervical Cancer.

Julia Gillard
Australia’s new Prime Minister
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To Meet the Three Newest women Prime Ministers, click here.

MARY MCDANIEL
Vice President, Material and Corporate Sourcing
FedEx

Mary H. McDaniel currently serves as Vice President of Materiel and Corporate Sourcing at FedEx Express. Prior to becoming Vice President, Ms. McDaniel held positions of increasing responsibility in various divisions such as Station Manager, Senior Manager of Acquisitions and Contracts, and Managing Director of Air Operations Division/Supply Chain Logistics.

As the only female Vice President in air operations, Ms. McDaniel oversees all contracts and procurement and manages aircraft parts inventory and technical support for the FedEx global fleet. With a multimillion dollar annual operating budget and more than 600 employees and contractors, Ms. McDaniel supports about 900 stations and 10 air express hubs worldwide. She also manages a $1.4 billion supply chain of aircraft parts.

Since 1998, the Corporate Women Directors International has been providing baseline information from which women's progress on corporate boards can be measured. CWDI has conducted research internationally to identify women corporate board members in Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa, Spain, and the United States, as well as a regional report covering top companies in Latin America, and two Global reports analyzing women's board participation at the 200 largest companies in the world. To find out how many women serve on the Boards of Directors of top companies in 33 countries, visit http://www.globewomen.org/CWDI/CWDI.htm