…if women had been more welcome at law firms, “today we would be retired partners from some large law firm,” she said. “But because that route was not open to…
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‘Just Believe in Yourself. Magic Happens’
…in Business’s annual summit. It took Sheela Murthy, an Indian immigrant who graduated from Harvard Law, a dozen years to get her U.S. green card. The process was such a…
‘Saturday Night Live’ Sketch Tackles Abortion Debate With Razor-Sharp Humor
…aired days after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments regarding SB 8, an especially prohibitive new Texas law which essentially bans abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy and deputizes…
This Home-Cook is Teaching Others How to Incorporate Delicious Healthy Meals into Their Busy Everyday Lives
…PPE: How Women-Owned Businesses Are Boosting Morale] My role models consists of my “Sister Circle”, which includes my mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, grandmother-in-law, my two daughters, sisters-in-law and girlfriends. They have,…
Fed Up With White-Washed Runways, This Entrepreneur Aims to Change the Face of Fashion
…people in France, where immigration is a hot-button issue, politics are felt directly, and daily. She studied American business law at Paris Nanterre University, and then moved to New York…
They Sat Empty During the Pandemic. Now, Women’s Co-working Spaces Are Making a Comeback
…when she came back on the phone. “It’s just the nature of the beast.” The Newcomers on the Block Mother-and-daughter-in-law Stephanie and Katie Tsuru started SheSpace during the pandemic. (Credit:…
TSE Quick Take: A New Era in Crowdfunding
…a token of appreciation from the campaign’s host. But as of today, fundraisers can offer something much bigger: a stake in their company. Until now, United States law stipulated that…
Meet the Single Mom Who Turned Lice Into Financial Freedom
…wanted to give other moms the opportunity to generate their own income and own their own successful business. Yet, I lacked the time, operational experience, and capital. Thankfully, my brother-in-law…
A Woman Business Owner Finds Global Success in Eco-Friendly Furniture
…childhood home. Her priorities shifted as she aged, though. She earned a law degree from the University of Bristol in 1993 and a certificate to practice law from the College…
Ep. 3: The ‘Rain Woman’ Behind a Digital Detective Agency
…like in Social Security heaven. Colleen DeBaise: And after that, she was recruited by a big Chicago law firm. Alison Chung: The managing partner of the law firm approached me…
The Rise of the Immigrant Woman Entrepreneur
…represent 148 different countries. Who started that nail salon on your block? Or that law firm around the corner? There is a strong chance that it was a woman. Indian-born…
She Designed Fierce Female Action Figures. And Surprise! Her Customers Are Men
…experience running a company. While she had a law degree from Fordham University, Kerwin had chosen to stay at home with her sons, in part because she lost her own…
This Founder Didn’t Let Rejection or Sexism Stop Her From Building a $130 Million Insurance Startup
…like, facing all those nos. She’s a career-driven type who, by her own account, appears to have gone to top-ranked Columbia Law School for the hell of it (she had…
Diana Mercer: Peace Talks Mediation Services– Marriages May End But Families Endure
Your Name: Diana Mercer Business Name: Peace Talks Mediation Services, Inc., a meditation service for divorce and family law Type of Business: Divorce Mediation Business Location: Los Angeles, California, United…
Transparent Masks, Rising in Popularity, Are Personal for This NYC Crafter
…commercialize transparent, eco-friendly masks, according to TechCrunch. Samperi-González was inspired by her brother-in-law, who is hearing impaired, and decided to sell them on her Etsy page for $20 each along…