5 common misconceptions about women and entrepreneurship

By Ingrid Chadwick, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management, Concordia University
Alexandra Dawson, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Business, Concordia University

Women entrepreneurs are essential for the Canadian economy, a fact recognized by the government’s Women Entrepreneurship Strategy. This strategy was launched in 2018 and has seen nearly $7 billion be put toward supporting women-owned businesses in Canada.

Although women in Canada engage in entrepreneurship more than in other comparable countries, there is still a significant gender gap. Only 15 per cent of…

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