…the world who are pursuing high-growth ventures. Springboard Enterprises is a global platform where entrepreneurs, investors and industry experts meet to build women-led businesses. Springboard educates, sources, coaches, showcases and…
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…featuring the stories of women entrepreneurs changing the world! These dynamite women are an inspiration to us all.” Mercado Global, a social enterprise, New Haven, Connecticut AS FEATURED IN: FORBES.COM…
At the Women’s Convention, Ire, Information and Action Plans
…the convention’s open market, female entrepreneurs like Ashley Michele of eyewear seller Alley and Eye and Yvette Jenkins of social enterprise Love Travels Imports argued that business ownership can make…
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…✦In 2004, Puifung started Fairtaste, a social enterprise, to bring fair trade – the practice of paying a ‘fair price’ to farmers and producers – to Hong Kong. She is…
How 1 Woman Strategically Used Her Talents to Go From ‘Top Model’ to Top Entrepreneur
…[Related: Feeling Lost, She Quit Her Corporate Job, Started a Social Enterprise and Reinvented Her Life] “We were founded on giving back to our community, and giving back is so…
Bianca Tudor of Elite Business Women: Helping to Develop a Culture of Female Entrepreneurship in Romania
…leadership. I also admire Hillary Clinton and Angela Merkel. [box_light]Website www.elitewomen.org Facebook www.facebook.com/EliteBusinessWomen [/box_light] Tell us your story! Read about another Social Enterprise entrepreneur here! Edited by The Story Exchange…
Calling All Climate-Conscious Female Entrepreneurs!
…or less. Yours may be a for-profit business, nonprofit or social enterprise. You cannot be a franchisee, independent distributor or sales representative. You must have one or more employees besides…
Feeling the Love? How to Start a Nonprofit Corporation
…are exempt from paying federal and state taxes. The status also helps a social enterprise secures donors and government grants. [Related: How a Social Entrepreneur Won Millions of Dollars in…
Mission-Driven Entrepreneurs Want to Solve Big Problems. Here’s How They Can Do It.
Social entrepreneurs can use the same “lean startup” techniques for innovation that are used in Silicon Valley. (Credit: Ben White on Unsplash) Social innovation – the development of better solutions…
Social Entrepreneur Pays A Fair Price
Puifung Leung is on a mission to make trade more equitable. She is a social entrepreneur who pays farmers a fair price for their crops, which she uses to make…
Scarlet Paolicchi: Moms Wear Your Tees Social Media Marketing
Your Name: Scarlet Paolicchi Business Name: Moms Wear Your Tees Social Media Marketing, social media and marketing advise for small businesses Type of Business: Marketing & PR Business Location: Nashville,…
Samantha Howe of Howe Social: Digital Storytelling for Creative Entrepreneurs
…or not present. Her independence and Scottish born resilience has taught me to try again if at first you don’t succeed! [box_light]Website www.Howesocial.com Twitter @howesocial Facebook www.facebook.com/howesocial Pinterest www.pinterest.com/howesowcial [/box_light]…
Feeling Isolated, She Invented ‘Tinder for Moms’ App
Mompreneur Michelle Kennedy is the founder and CEO of London-based Peanut, a social networking app that lets all manner of mothers connect with women near them who share their interests,…
Kristi Herold of Toronto Sport & Social Club: A Sport Enthusiast Brings Adult Sport Leagues to Toronto
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Kristi Herold Business: Toronto Sport & Social Club , Toronto-based adult sport club Industry: Health & Beauty,…
She Built Her Business to Fill a Gap in The Market – But Now Her Company Is Growing Far Beyond Her Initial Expectations
Valerie Morris spent years working at a traditional ad agency. But as the social media manager she began to notice a gap in the market for more flexible marketing solutions…