…more confident and beautiful — not in spite of being a mother, but because they are a mother,” she says. She’s also determined to hold fast to her eco-friendly roots….
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She Was a Women in the Refurbishment Industry for 30 Years – Now She’s Sharing Her Knowledge
Thirty years ago, Jay Barnhart purchased a two-family home along with another single mom in Boston, Massachusetts. After doing much of the renovation work on the house herself she realized…
This Happy Hour, Get To Know 6 Women in Whiskey
…techniques with New World technology and data.” Despite geographical and manufacturing differences of the spirit, Moore wanted to exclusively produce a single malt whisky. To clarify some terminology, single malt…
How School-Lunch Trash Inspired Two Moms to Start an Eco-Cool Business
…single-use items going into landfills every single day. TEXT Lynn Julian – Co-Founder – U Konserve – Phoenix, AZ, USA Lynn U Konserve designs, manufactures reusable waste-free food storage products…
Deb Haaland on Bringing a Native American Voice to Washington
…in New Mexico to have preschool for every child. I’d really love to see us do more for single moms, single dads, even two-parent families who don’t make a lot…
EP. 26: The Abortion Clinic Owner
…had, I’ll give you an example, 10,000 of my emails, every single mortgage, every single lease, every single doctor contract, all the financials for seven years for five clinics. SUE:…
‘My Brain Has Become Smarter, Faster and Retains More’
…dealerships. At a young age, “I was a single mom,” she says, emphasizing the word single, “not the kind where you share custody — it was just me.” When she…
This Woman’s Skincare Empire Struck Gold by Serving People of Color
…and single mother, “I’m pulled in a hundred million different directions,” and need to trust that workers “can represent my brand, and me.” To keep her staff on the leading…
Yoki K. Hanley of itiba: A Tradition of Natural Skin Care
…to have a wonderful person come in as a minority stakeholder in the new business, itiba, and that has helped greatly in moving forward. Related: Read about another successful single…
1000 Stories: H.S. Students Play Games to Learn Entrepreneurship
…define success as having an impact on someone’s life and helping them to feel empowered, to feel capable, to feel hopeful. [/pullquote]I am a single mother of 3 sons and…
The Independent Life – Helen Denise
…offer free mentoring and public speaking. The single mother also says that entrepreneurial success has given her more time to bond with her now-adult daughter than she had when she…
Business Woman + Terminator
Growing up below the poverty line, Melissa Mowbray-D’Arbela, the founder of Filligent Technologies, learned to be resourceful at an early age. Raised by a single mother of four, Melissa started…
Remembering Those Who Served: 7 Companies Run By Female Veterans
…single mother working in the Army Reserves who started a company based on the hardships she experienced. While she was preparing to deploy, she was diagnosed with cancer. During that…
Corrina Jacobs: Investours
…a single mother of two young boys who started a business selling tamales to her neighbors. Through hard work and dedication, she now supports her children through her business. She…
The Independent Life – Shannon DePalma
Business owner Shannon DePalma grew up in poverty, raised by a single mother. “I carried around this story that ‘I was born poor, I’ll always be poor,’” she wrote in…