Meg Barnhart started Zen of Slow Cooking, a line of spice blends, to create social impact.
1,000 Stories
More than 1,000 women entrepreneurs from around the world have told us about their personal business journeys. Here are their stories, in their own words. Tell us yours!
She Left the Corporate World to Strike Out On Her Own
Nancy A. Shenker started her marketing company The ON Switch so she could innovate the way she wanted to.
She Started Working at This Company 15 Years Ago – Now She’s The CEO
Serena Holmes runs Tigris Events, which specializes in event staffing, event planning and experiential marketing.
She’s Helping Organizations Solve Problems Creatively
Ro Fernandez created Nova Tools, an online collaboration platform, that helps innovation projects come to life.
She Is Bringing Foreign Doctors to Underserved American Communities
Theresa Siaw helps integrate medical students from Caribbean countries to Chicago hospitals through her business OMNI Medical Student Training Program.
She’s Helping Inventors Get Their Products to The Marketplace
Rita Crompton helps inventors succeed through her business FLeCusa International.
This Former Pharmacist Wanted to Help Patients Get to the Root of Their Health Problems
Erin Pitkethly opened Robinsong Health to help patients suffering from diabetes manage their health with a low carb diet.
This Scientist Has Merged Her Love of Travel with Her Passion for All Things Geological
Dr. Tamie Jovanelly leads study abroad trips to Iceland through her tour company Iceland Geology Tours.
This Duo is Breaking Ground in The Male Dominated Nightlife Industry
Celeste Durve and Kelsi Kitchener started their front of house logistics company VIPER by KCH to fill a need and to bring more women into high power positions in the nightlife industry.
She Has Made It Her Mission to Help Empower Women in India with Strength, Confidence & Self-Respect
Aparna Rajawat founded Pink Belt Mission to teach women about their legal rights, safety techniques and tools for dealing with abuse.
She’s Always Loved Wine – So She Found a Way to Make a Career Out of It
Cynthia Coutu teaches Champagne masterclasses for women through her Paris-based company Delectabulles.
She Wanted More Than Her 9 to 5 Retail Job – So She Became an Entrepreneur
Liz Roncevic Started Bizmap to help business owners focus on what they do best.
As a Nurse She Spent Years Taking Care of People – Now She’s Providing Counseling Services for Women in Need
Trenee’ Zweigle is helping women improve their lives through her organization Awesome Women Today.
This College Student is Already A Serial Entrepreneur
Chloe Euale is connecting freelancers and small businesses connect through her agency Scatter Marketing.
She Was Diagnosed with a Life-Changing Neurological Disorder. Now She’s Helping Others Take Control of Their Health
Jordan Ray started Limitless Medical Logs to help patients battling health conditions track their pain and symptoms.