Serena Houlihan, founder of Le Wren Care. (Credit: Courtesy of Le Wren Care) When Serena Houlihan’s stepmother-in-law was diagnosed with cancer, she wanted to send her a care package that…
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A Life Changing Event Led To Her Entrepreneurial Journey
…the first president of Ireland, Douglas Hyde. However, as was the law at the time, once she got married she had to live up to her job! She went on…
She’s Created an App That Will Take Care of All Your Package Delivery Needs
…Vyllage and Vyllager are both trademarked and the process took almost 2 years to be granted due to my ignorance of the law and the specific nomenclature required to make…
Growth Culture: Building a Big Company by Winning Hearts and Minds
…service-contract employees. Federal law requires that you have to offer all those employees first right of refusal with every contract that you win. You have to protect those jobs. The…
Anita T Abrams: Art & Framing Consultants
…a placement of 96 pieces for a high-end law firm. As for success in growth, two summers ago I merged with an existing art consultant in New York and acquired…
An Indian Entrepreneur’s Plea to Her Brother
…that too often feminists are put down as being too aggressive. Feminist equals a man hater. Gender is a soft issue. Education/corruption/law reform/ police reform is more important than women’s…
This Organization Fights to Get Domestic Workers’ Rights on Ballots and in Bills
…because “in a lot of workers’ rights laws and labor laws in the United States, domestic workers are often not included,” Holley explains. So, building on the work of activists…
Get a Life: Expert Tips for Work and Life
…worked at a small law firm with reasonable billable-hour demands, which meant I got a lot of great experience as a young lawyer, but also meant I was paid about…
An Insect Lover Builds an $18 Million Natural Pest Control Company
…and family. She took a course at a Silicon Valley law firm on how to raise VC money, “dialing for dollars” to raise cash. Between her two startups, “I have…
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Inclusion, Empowerment and Education
…each copy to the Trans Assistance Project and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, organizations that work to guarantee safe and free gender expression. [box_light] Want to be featured in The…
A Fashion Brand Keeps Its Sewing in the US
…at least 10 more qualified sewers now if she could find them. Her husband, meanwhile, who practiced law for 30 years before Janska, had studied lean principles and thought Janska’s…
TSE News Brief: The Power of Data
…most robust, complete resource that we have available pertaining to data on small-business ownership.” And it could even impact law-making efforts, she says. “Members of Congress can look within their…
Renee Lamb of Soulié: Bringing Beauty to The World
…is your most important role model? My most important role model is my grandmother, Renee Soulie’s daughter-in-law. For my whole life, my grandmother was crippled with rheumatoid arthritis. Her mobility…
Win-Win: U.S. Helping Female African Entrepreneurs
…and medium businesses are accelerators for economic growth and jobs creation,” said Melanne Verveer, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for global women’s issues. So why aren’t they taking advantage of the 2000 law?…
‘Mom Guilt’ Was Already a Thing. Then the Pandemic Made it Hell for Caregivers
…Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act signed into law in January 2018. Last November, the council tasked with crafting a caregiver support strategy released a series of recommendations,…