…project manager. Fiona Nambaziira Luswata is a social worker and former banker. They are also farmers in rural Uganda — and two of seven Ugandan women who banded together in…
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…a social media campaign highlighting the stories of voters who say they were unfairly stopped from casting ballots, didn’t receive absentee ballots they requested, or got no confirmation that their…
Ep.20: Reinventing the Wheelchair
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Medical Women: Anitha Rao is Personalizing Dementia Care
…social worker and former dementia caretaker. Both women’s careers and personal experiences drove a shared goal to make it easier to care for dementia patients. Rao believes it’s important to…
5 Marketing Stunts That Turned Heads in 2018 (And What We Can Learn From Them)
…shopping season, shoe store chain Payless played a prank on social media influencers by inviting them to the grand opening of “Palessi.” This fake high-end store, set up in Santa…
She Wanted Something Of Her Own – So She Started Her Own Business
…with – this is where social media comes in! It’s free and reaches more customers than print. So I took to social media sites like Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, Tiktok…
An Entrepreneur’s Beauty Business Elevates Her Homeland
…to achieve this level of success as a vertically integrated cosmetics company, especially since we are headed by a woman of color and focused on social impact,” she says. Kreyol…
10 Things to Know About Starting a Business in 2014
…during the first go-round. 8. Put together a social-media plan. The early days of your business will be heavily reliant on word of mouth, so establishing a social-media presence should be…
Dr. Sumedha Kushwaha: A Community Based Anti-Tobacco Program
…way we have sown seeds of social good in youth, the patients and families whose lives we have touched for good, the partners we have associated with who keep the…
If Women and Men Were Equal
…political, economic and social equality of the sexes.” I’m not sure why that is so controversial in hindsight. That definition got me thinking, what would society look like if the…
The Story Exchange’s 10 Most Popular Videos About Women Entrepreneurs in 2020
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Ep.18: Making a Difference with Foster Kids
…it. SUE: …with cuts to social welfare programs, public health and environmental safety. COLLEEN: So we’re taking a look at entrepreneurs working in the trenches, doing good on the ground,…
How to Grow Your Small Business
…them collect the mannequins in their respective cities. From this transaction, Judi collects a broker’s fee for making these connections happen (and that’s another revenue stream!). 4) Get social Judi…
Report Reveals Overwhelming, ‘Alarming’ Bias Against Women
…That’s according to a new report from the United Nations, which announced the findings in its recent Gender Social Norms Index. Researchers say they were “shocked” that nine out of…
Learning to Be Resilient
…resilience when confronted with a crisis: 1. Strong Social Support The single most important determinant of resilience is the strength of our social support network. Friends, family, co-workers, support groups,…