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1,000 Stories: Carol’s Daughter Started Beauty Brand From Her Kitchen
…to create quality beauty products and it all started in her kitchen. Encouraged by her mother Carol, Lisa made her first sale at a flea market. Now, 20 years later,…
Helping Women Survivors of War
…lessons in life and I am grateful for them. [box_light]ON MOTHER[/box_light] CC: What is the most valuable lesson your mother taught you? A: Always be strong. Always be independent. Don’t…
Turning Camel Milk Into Cosmetics
…Amman. When she is away, her mother and mother-in-law take care of her children. Her husband, who works in the clothing industry, “is very supportive of me, very proud,” she…
Paola Moretto: CloudyDays
…for starting I have worked in the corporate world for almost twenty years and I had a successful career. Until… I became a mother. I had children late in life…
Karen Milde: Reframe Marketing– Taking Risks and Dreaming Big
…pressure from society to act and operate in a certain way. Who is your most important role model? My two biggest role models are my mother and grandmother. Immigrants from…
Shanna Webb: Webb & Associates Public Relations – The Freedom of Entrepreneurship
…chicken coup. She became the secretary to the District Attorney in San Francisco and retired with the city. My mother and father lived an unconventional life. My mother worked outside…
Rhonda Robinson: Cane Expressions– Turning A Plain Mobility Device To A Fashionable Accessory (Inspired By Her Mom!)
…Reason for starting My 80 year old mother needed help with her mobility, but felt that using a cane was unattractive and made her feel “old”. I invented a changeable,…
You’re Suddenly a Caregiver. These Startups Want to Help You Navigate the Home Health System
…the stakes are personal. Padilla cared for her grandmother following a knee surgery, and Kipp took care of her mother when she was suffering from Parkinson’s disease, flying from San…
Seema Khalil: Timeless Clothing Inspired by Indian Architecture
…earth as these crafts save tons of carbon dioxide emissions. I was taught by my mother to give, “when you give from your right hand, even the left hand should…
Sabina Montinar: Diversifying Fashion with Scholarships, Internships
…I grew up with a very giving mother, and I will never forget the lessons of generosity she taught me. In 2014 I was running a blog and, with the…
Monica Leo: Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre – Entertaining Children
…Reason for starting When I told my mother, a free-lance metal sculptor, that I wanted to work as an artist, she told me I should find something I enjoyed doing…
The Story Exchange’s 10 Most Popular Stories of 2021
…Women Yaa Birago, a Canadian-based mother of two, has created a travel platform with women’s safety and comfort in mind. Airbnb has revolutionized the way people travel. Femmebnb wants to…
Anjali Srivastava: Helping Parents with School Admissions
…was a full time mother and enjoying parenting, particularly my break from work. During the admission process to get my son into formal school, I realized that a lot of…
Building Schools and Futures in Central America
…my mother in 21 months, though, I started to understand it was not enough. My mother’s last words, “I’ve had a great life,” spurred me to action. I left my…