I had an idea and I knew I could help other businesses. There was this unwavering passion in me that got me going, and kept me going.
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Alisha Ramsey: Tellurvision– Reinventing Her Career: Reporting From the Battleground in Bosnia to Entrepreneur And Chief Storyteller
Fast forward ten years, I decided to leave the Army to pursue my life long dream of owning my own business and telling stories.
Dana Furješová: SK-Linka– Entrepreneurship As A Way Of Life
To survive in business as a woman with a family and two children for 20 years.
Andrea Tali: Artisara – To Me Entrepreneurship is About Freedom
I wanted to apply and realize my own ideas, have flexibility, freedom in time and money, have no limits in any way and do things my own way, be independent and do what I like to do and do it on my own terms.
Ellen Didier: Red Sage Communications– Passionate About Helping Small Businesses Succeed
I wanted to provide services that would help small businesses grow and succeed through effective marketing.
Tammy Kahn Fennell: MarketSuite– Watching Her Team Grow
Besides my child, who is still my best “project” to date, my biggest success is seeing how my team has grown.
Jennifer Baum: Bullfrog & Baum– From One Bad Client To A Chain Of Successful Clients
There have been many successes throughout my 13 year tenure with Bullfrog & Baum but I have to say that when I first started my company I was in a cab driving up 6th Avenue.
Jenny Vance: LeadJen — Sales Company that Values Leadership and Cooperation
Because of this focus on building leadership inside the company, I am confident the team can move forward on LeadJen projects without micromanagement.
Peggy McHale: Consultants 2 Go, LLC — Covering Resource Gaps in Major Corporations
In one of the worst recessions since the Great Depression, we have navigated our business to double-digit rates of growth and wrote a book about our experience.
Lynn Pechinski: 1st Straw Marketing & Promotions — Started a Business in Response to a Non-compete Agreement
[Success is] Business and personal life balance with the time, good health and financial resources to enjoy time with family and friends.
Sharon Davison: Red Sky Blue Water– A “Can-Do-Anything” Attitude In Business
Wanted to put my money where my mouth was and build a better work environment with interesting projects, employees and customers.
Jana Talavaskova: Leverage — Living A Fulfilled Life As An Entrepreneur
I’m proud of who I became as a woman, an entrepreneur, a charity worker, a daughter, a girlfriend and a fitness freak – and reaching a necessary balance between all these areas.
Gay Warren Gaddis: T3 — Cashed In IRA To Start Her Business
I had a better strategy for the ad business than my boss. Got mad because he wouldn’t support my business plan, cashed in my $16,000 IRA and got to work in 1989.
Ida Cheinman: Substance151– A Company With A Social Conscience
I founded Substance151 with the vision to create a company with a conscience – where success is measured not only on its profitability, but also on its environmental and social impact.
Paige Arnof-Fenn: Mavens & Moguls– Tackling Marketing Problems
I joke that I am the Accidental Entrepreneur who started my firm right after 9/11 when marketing was cut from everyone’s budget.