…2010 Revenue: $50,000 Employees: 15 Role Model: Mother and Swami Vivekananda Website: kenandbamboooz.com Facebook: facebook.com/ken-bamboooz-now-bamboooz Twitter: @kenandbamboooz Mukherjee’s pitch? India should harness bamboo, which it has in abundance, for environmental…
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Helping All Ladies Become Financially Savvy
Stacy Francis has made both a business and a mission of helping women achieve financial security. That work began at her own door at age 19, when her grandmother confessed…
This Brooklyn Business Owner is Crowdfunding to Answer Moms’ Prayers for Simple, Sustainable Baby Clothes
…a mother, she understands that need firsthand, having battled her own active youngster in and out of onesies with buttons, clasps and snaps on many occasions. “At a certain point,…
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…the share of total household income earned by a child’s mother, the better nourished the child. -Extrapolating this data, $11.40 per month in a mother’s hands would achieve the same…
She’s Coaching Women in Finance, Physical Fitness & Emotional Wellbeing
…goals are accomplished. Success is the ability to complete a task, and it’s having peace of mind. My biggest success to date is being a mother. Becoming a mother was…
Ali LaRaia: Marianberry Cookies
…to researching and experimenting with the ingredient myself. I began to see a future with marionberry beyond the berry. ‘Marian’ is also the name shared with my Great Grandmother and…
A Lawyer Aids Immigrants’ American Dreams
Credit: Berardi Immigration Law When a mother and stepfather were kept an ocean apart from their teenage son for almost a year by U.S. immigration officials, Rosanna Berardi of Berardi…
For These 3 Founders — and Family Members — Buying Black Is Hella Personal
…— and entrepreneurs. Their mothers, twin sisters from Ethiopia, opened a famed Washington, D.C., jazz club (appropriately named Twins Jazz) over 30 years ago. Related 23 Influential Black Women to…
Patty McDonough Kennedy: Finding Voice and Purpose in the World
…my time in New York, and maintain offices in both countries. Certainly starting a business — and keeping that business going — given my circumstances and especially as the mother…
Sarah Wells of Sarah Wells Breast Pump Bags: Stylish Bags for New Moms
…PR Who is your most important role model? My own mother. My mom was the Executive Director of a nonprofit, amazing spouse and a phenomenal mother to three children (not…
Kerrine Bryan: Career Themed Children’s Picture Books
…recently became a mother and relocated to New York, USA. As my publishing business is a UK based company it has required me to make changes in the way that…
Zoe Kelland, Rebecca Siddall and Annemarieke Blankestein of Nakuru Children’s Project: Helping Students in Kenya
…of the entire community. It’s when a struggling mother tells us ‘that free lunch programme has helped me so much. I always know my children will have eaten, even if…
Heather Taylor of Archetypal Images, LLC: An Independent Producer Brings the Story of 1920’s Female Aviators to Life
…the bond that is created when a grandmother and granddaughter, dad and daughter, mother and son see the film. In addition, having the support of many family members of the…
Chinha Raheja: Helping Others Enhance Their Personal Image
…and a mother was not enough any more. I did not want to get back to corporate life. The opportunity to share my knowledge with people who need it was…
Today’s Dose of Inspiration: Sarah Jessica Parker
…mother of three also runs her own production company, Pretty Matches, and regularly stars onstage. Sounds like she has much in common with the busy women of The Story Exchange….