…that are unique and significant to their respective industries. Our bi-weekly celebration of women-led crowdfunding campaigns: 5 Crowdfunders to Watch – From Beer and Pasta to Apps and Empowerment These…
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Barbara Henricks of Cave Henricks Communications: The Power of a Great Book
…2008 on a book he authored on creativity. He has served as mentor and friend as I opened my own company and I admire his business acumen, his thoughtful insight,…
17 Inspirational Women Whose Startup Stories Will Kickstart Your Dreams
…ahead. Her story is truly one of resilience. (We are also, admittedly, big fans of anyone bringing quality wine to the world.) 7. Angela King Co-founder, Life After Hate King…
Starting a Business in Your 40s? 3 Lessons From Women Who Have Done It
…pain point as a business opportunity, Wang was hesitant about the idea of starting a business. In an interview with CNBC, Wang admits that she thought it was simply too…
Successful Women Entrepreneurs Do These 7 Things. The Last One May Surprise You
…are following the best practices. When you look critically at all aspects of the business, you are able to overcome challenges and tap opportunities. 5. Lead Many entrepreneurs fail to…
Cindy Carbone: Leading Clients to a Healthy Body & Mind
…And at a moment when I was about to give up, she wrote an article entitled “Being Healthy in America is a Revolutionary Act.” I was meant to read that…
She Wanted to Make Jewelry – Now She Has An Entire Line Of Clothing, Accessories & Home Goods
…Johnson Kisa counts the businesses survival through the pandemic a huge success, and is focused on continuing to grow the business as well as her team. Johnson Kisa’s story, as…
The Femtech Market Is Booming. Here Are Some of the Risks and Rewards
…and Cynthia Plotch. Plotch started the company after running into her boyfriend’s mother at a drugstore — while picking up a pregnancy test. (Credit: Stix) “Women are so much more…
She Wants To Change The Way People Perceive Boxed Wine
…the USA. Hendershot understands that there are many advantages to buying boxed wine – it’s kinder to the environment, it lasts longer after being opened and it’s an affordable option….
Scaling Up: When Equity Matters
…surviving a near fatal car crash (see our December 2013 article and video). Felena Hanson teamed with a female angel to grow Hera Hub. To start Hera Hub, Hanson used…
She’s On a Mission to Reshape The Wine Industry – for Women
…to capital. To address that, I launched a fundraising round through WeFunder, a community tool that connects startups and young companies to investors. I chose WeFunder as a means of…
Romona Foster: Admin Tech Consulting
…around to different venues, chose a venue, and then placed an online ad. I sent out a few email messages announcing the class. Five people showed up, and at the…
She’s Found An Outlet for Her Own Creative Work, While Helping Animals in Need
…to partner with animal rescue organizations and be an ambassador for the cause. And I see day in and day out women who are making their dreams a reality, and…
Skip the Selfie: Find Your Idea Partners
…a tribe as a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader and connected to an idea. You aren’t trying to create a tribe yet—that will come…
Issa Rae’s Latest Project: Co-Owning an All-Natural Black Beauty Brand
…Rae’s latest move. The award-winning show creator, writer and actress recently added “entrepreneur” to her impressive resume by signing on as co-owner of Sienna Naturals. The business, which sells all-natural…