BettyConfidential’s co-founder and CEO Deborah Perry Piscione conducted her “Alley to the Valley” conference last Friday, which focused on East Coast women and what they can do to become more business savvy. We asked our readers if they agree that a lot of ladies have a hard time taking risks and being bold, and here’s what we heard…

Results:

• Yes - I know firsthand!: 63%
• Everyone faces challenges at work; it's no different for women in business: 21%
• That's what my business-savvy girlfriends tell me: 13%
• That's what my business-savvy girlfriends tell me: 3%

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