https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgoNHPXM1Gk In 2007, Kate Curran was a high-powered attorney at General Electric helping the corporate giant navigate legislation, regulations, consumer concerns and public policy issues. But after 10 years there,…
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Dr. Ibilola Amao: Technical Solutions in Lagos
…manner that adds value to all stakeholders. Our goal is to ensure that locals and indigenous companies develop themselves and utilize tested systems, processes and procedures to deliver quality goods…
Empowering Enterprising Indigenous Women
Devon Fiddler (left) of SheNative Goods Inc. and Heather Abbey (right) of Shopindig.ca (Credit for Both: Sweetmoon Photography) Canada’s female indigenous population, imbued with strength and rich history, faces significant…
She’s Designing Hiking Socks For Women
…were able to land retail partnerships with some of the biggest (and nicest) retailers in the country including Public Lands and Dick’s Sporting Goods. I could not be more grateful…
Heather Sandford of The Piggery: A Farm-To-Table Butcher Shop & Wholesaler
…awesome to make local meats, farm fresh goods so accessible! My second choice is building a USDA inspected butcher shop/meat production facility. This is a very difficult licensing level to…
When You Wish Upon a Seed
…in the Amazon rainforest, Genevieve Morganstern and her husband, Deven, came up with the idea for an online marketplace, Nayariva, that would sell goods made by woman artisans in the…
Rachel O’Neill: Homemade Clothing for Vulnerable Children
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story Name: Rachel O’Neill Business: Little Dresses for Africa Location: Brownstown, Michigan, U.S. Industry: Children Goods & Services Reason…
Chance Claxton: Kids Konserve/U•Konserve– Reducing Waste One Lunchbox At A Time
Your Name: Chance Claxton Business Name: Kids Konserve/U•Konserve, a maker of reusable food storage products Type of Business: Children’s Goods & Services Business Location: Pheonix, Arizona, United States Website www.kidskonserve.com…
For These 3 Founders — and Family Members — Buying Black Is Hella Personal
…goods sold by Black female entrepreneurs. Related Her Nonprofit’s Name and Message Are the Same: Buy From a Black Woman But the HellaBlack founders say what sets them apart is…
A Feast of Opportunities
…Square since she opened Beth’s Farm Kitchen. And she gives the greenmarket a good deal of credit for her business’ success; it’s helped her not only sell goods, but also…
Pooja Goyal of Intellitots: Learning From and For Children
…Goods & Services, Social Enterprise, Other — Education Location: Gurgaon, India Reason for starting: I draw a lot of energy from children, my family (which includes my Intellitots family) and…
Tina Pang Mayer: PenPalGirls, Inc.–Educating Kids Through Multi-Cultural Dolls
Your name: Tina Pang Mayer Business name: PenPalGirls, Inc., a maker of 18 inch dolls and doll products Type of Business: Children’s Goods & Services Business location: Fremont, California, United…
Hadayai Majeed: Baitul Salaam Network, Inc.-International
…most important role model? In my faith the Lady Khadijah a businesswoman who lived in Saudi Arabia over 1,400 years ago. She transported merchants goods by camel to many parts…
Lily Yeh: Craft Kits for Kids Teach Importance of Giving Back
This story is part of our 1,000 + stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Lily Yeh Business: Little Loving Hands Location: Vienna, Virginia, U.S. Industry: Children’s Goods & Services Reason…
Lisa Curshellas of Mission Unboxable: A Mompreneur Creates Science Spy Kits and Top Secret Missions for Kids
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Lisa Curshellas Business: Mission Unboxable , boxed activities for kids Industry: Children’s Goods & Services, E-Commerce Location:…