…I was raised in a traditional manner, but fortunately had a mother who wanted her daughters to get an education – so we could take care of ourselves. That base…
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Ashley Espinal of Dulce Dreams Events: Enjoy the Process of Planning Your Big Day
…way. Related: Spring Forward with These 5 Productivity Tips Who is your most important role model? My mother. She amazes me with her strength and determination. She’s a dreamer that…
Gabrielle Union to Disney: ‘Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is’
…is also the step-mother of a trans daughter, Zara, whom she speaks of proudly, and often. Plus, as she pointed out, “I’ve been a Black woman in America since ’72,”…
Taking Charge in a Menswear World
…in New Brunswick to a geologist father and engineer mother recently arrived in Canada from the Philippines. But she was the athletic type, running track and competing in a high-octane…
She Helps Families and Couples Navigate Tough Times
…would hands down be my mother. She’s an active listener when I simply need to vent about a bad day. She’s supportive, yet realistic. Above all she wants me to…
She’s Bringing Private Lending and Blockchain Business Advice Under One Roof
…half-way or come to a conclusion on how we can work together. My mother is my most important role model. She’s the strongest person I know. One of my biggest…
Kelly Lundberg of StyleMeDivine: Bespoke Styling, Wardrobe Advice and Personal Shopping
…Furstenberg (DVF). She credits her mother’s influence in her life — as I do mine — and teaching her that “fear is not an option.” That’s a great mantra for…
Madiha Saad: Mompreneur Creates Online Platform for School Uniforms
…around the shops because of my work responsibilities. Therefore, I prefer online shopping. Above all this I am mother of a 9 years old girl. So when she started going…
8 Sibling-Run Businesses to Celebrate #NationalSiblingsDay
…their mom’s birthday, the sisters decided they could make money off of their idea. The Colliers say they live by the motto recited to them by their 86-year-old grandmother: “Find…
3 Tough Moments That Changed Me as an Entrepreneur
…producing and making Peg’s Salt, a type of seasoned salt based on her mother’s original recipe. At 60, Cannon also decided to divorce her husband of 13 years. While sales…
This Culinary Icon Introduced America to Real Chinese Cuisine
…moved to Shanghai and had two children, Philip and May. But Chiang was no stay-at-home mother. During the war years in Shanghai, Chiang worked as a spy for the American…
Marina Warren Nash of The Agora Projects: Design for Global Change
…others in need. My mother, Maria Andreadakis, is one such example. Others who come to mind are Maya Angelou, Halle Berry, Martin Luther King, Ghandi, Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, etc….
Gin Nikoloff of Hire10: Helping Her Community Find Employment
…important role model is, of course, my mom. Whenever I had an idea or goal, my mother always told me to go do it. “If that’s what you want to…
Leah Goold-Haws: Mindevices
…I am a single mother of 3 sons and I run a small marketing firm that works with many educational instiutions and public health agencies. My work has allowed me…
The Sweet Success Story Of A Lawyer Turned Chocolatier
…States, in addition to selling them from a brick-and-mortar location. It didn’t come easy. When Callahan first launched in 2013, she was a new mother building her business by day…