Polly McGee

It is often said building a business is like birthing a baby, giving mumpreneurs a head start in the entrepreneurial stakes.

According to the ABS, 33 per cent of small business owners are women and this number is rapidly climbing, fuelled by the growth of mumpreneurs – women who decide to launch their own business after having children.

Tasmanian mumpreneurs can road test their business ideas at the MumpreneurIDEAS workshops held throughout the state in May and June.

The six-hour workshops have been designed to help mumpreneurs assess the commercial potential of their business idea through highlighting their strengths and identifying skills and market gaps.

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