This week we introduced the first in our ongoing articles from women entrepreneurs. Look for new pieces every Tuesday and Thursday. Be sure to read these two pieces from the women behind In Good Company, the women entrepreneur network.

5 Surprising Shared Traits Of Successful Entrepreneurs

To Be a Happy Entrepreneur, Build a Business That Meets Your Needs

Perhaps the biggest business news of the week was actually Facebook news. With the introduction of verbs such as 'reading,' 'watching,' and 'listening' will the business 'like' be devalued? Please leave your opinion in the comments. I've already seen small businesses struggling to react to Facebook changes while planning their weekly events. How are you coping?

Selected pieces from this week on My Venture Pad:

Articles of interest from elsewhere:

Have a good weekend and please take a moment to comment on pieces that catch your eye!