When Violet left her job to be a matchmaker, everyone said she was crazy. Now she's behind Asia's premier dating service.

After Becky became a mother she started her own pet care business to spend more time with her family.

Joy left her internet job to return to her steel industry roots and hand craft eco-jewelry, now worn by top celebrities.

Elim started her company after literally selling the shirt off her back at an incredibly high price.

Elizabeth persevered through unbelievable challenges and now thrives as a leading entrepreneur.

Adrienne has gone from traditional retail to building a luxury goods e-commerce site.

By mixing essential oils in her kitchen Deborah discovered an untapped market niche.

Puifung is on a personal mission to make trade with developing countries more equitable.

Thousands of miles from a vineyard Lysanne produces a ground breaking local wine.

From teenage runaway to the queen of shoes, Rose has taken the unconventional path.

A dramatic family crisis led Pat to quit her job in advertising and strike out on her own.

Lyn’s love of chocolate inspired her to start a company that sold just one product.

At 21 Jocelyn took over her family’s business to provide for her five younger siblings.

Melissa runs a biotech company founded on ethical principles and disruptive ideas.