• Judi Townsend – Woman Entrepreneur Cashes in on Body Parts

    Judi sells body parts — heads, legs, arms — as part of her business repairing, recycling, renting and selling used mannequins.Read More


  • Becky O’Neil – Turns Passion for Pets into Major Business

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

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    Joy Opfer – Woman Entrepreneur Turns Steel into Eco-Jewelry

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

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    Violet Lim – Entrepreneur Making Love and Money

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

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    Elizabeth Woods – From High School Dropout to Food Entrepreneur

    Elizabeth struggled through unbelievable challenges and now thrives as a leading entrepreneur serving up magnificent quiche. Read More

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    Pat Law – Business is Making Clients Cool

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

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    Lysanne Tusar – A New Kind of Wine Business

    Inspiration to start a winery struck Lysanne on New Year’s Eve. Using innovative technology, her company now produces local wine, thousands of miles from the nearest vineyard. Read More

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    Lyn Lee – For Love of Chocolate and Children

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

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    Deborah Olivo – Simply Unstoppable

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

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    Puifung Leung – Social Entrepreneur Pays A Fair Price

    Puifung is on a mission to make trade more equitable. She pays farmers a fair price for their crops, which she uses to make drinks and snacks. Read More

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    Jocelyn Chng – Woman Entrepreneur Who’s Tough as Nails

    At 21, Jocelyn took over her family’s small sauce-making business to provide for her five younger siblings. Today she runs a major international corporation. Read More

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    Melissa Mowbray-D’Arbela – Business Woman + Terminator

    Growing up below the poverty line, Melissa learned to be resourceful. Now she runs a cutting-edge biotech firm based on ethical principles and disruptive ideas. Read More

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    Elim Chew- Entrepreneur Sells the Shirt Off Her Back

    Elim started her company selling imported clothing and accessories after she literally sold the shirt off her back at an incredibly high price. Read More

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    Rose Yeong – The Queen of Shoes

    Rose ran away from home as a teenager and began selling shoes. She learned the hard way, on the job, and today sells thousands of pairs of shoes each year. Read More

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    Adrienne Ma – Learns Business Lessons From Mom

    Adrienne is taking the lessons she learned from her family’s traditional retail business to the web selling luxury items on her high-end e-commerce site. Read More