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We've interviewed hundreds of successful women entrepreneurs about their small business journeys and what they learned along the way. Read the stories of inspiring startup founders, mid-stage strivers and established business leaders. Learn from the experiences of women business owners of every age working in every industry, from around the world. Discover the many paths women are taking to build great companies, break through barriers and cultivate economic and social good. Get ready! These everyday role models may well inspire you to start your own business, or give you killer ideas for growing the one you have. You may even feel inspired to share your startup story with us.
How LuLaRoe’s Use of ‘Girl Boss’ Ideology Hurt Would-Be Women Entrepreneurs
The new docuseries “LuLaRich” takes aim at multilevel marketing company LuLaRoe’s practice of recruiting women sellers – moms especially – with “boss babe” lingo and big payday promises for part-time work.
Amid Silence from Small Businesses on Texas Abortion Law, This Boutique PR Firm Is Standing Up for Women’s Rights
Boutique PR firm Bospar is a small business willing to relocate employees based in Texas because of the restrictive new law.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Resilient Cities and Resilient Women
The French politician talks with us about greening Paris, building resilient cities everywhere and empowering young women to be the future leaders the planet needs.
How and Why Young Women Can Plan for Homeownership
Home buying is a dream for many, but between credit scores, down payments and mortgages, the process can be daunting.
10 Happy Songs For Feeling Positive
A playlist of high-energy songs to perk up your pandemic mood – at least for a little while.
Women Entrepreneurs Are Scrambling, Once More, for Makeshift Solutions
The Delta variant of Covid-19 has thrown business owners’ plans for the fall into “impossible” disarray.
Meet the Abortion Clinic Owner Who Took on Texas
For Amy Hagstrom Miller, providing high-quality reproductive care to women is a mission.
How and Why Young Women Can Build Credit From Scratch
Like it or not, some numbers do define us. Solid credit can be the golden ticket.
Cover a PICC Line With a Cut-Off Sock? This Lyme Disease Survivor Had Other Plans
Emily Levy launched an adaptive wear company, Mighty Well, when she couldn’t find a sleeker way to conceal her treatment.
‘It Seems Irresponsible to Bring More Humans Into This World’
Younger women may have more options than ever, but climate change, societal inequities and an ongoing pandemic weigh heavy on their minds – and their major life decisions.
7 Tough Times That Inspired Startups
Whether it’s burnout, a mental health crisis, cancer or divorce, these women have shown us how they turned their darkest moments into opportunities to chase their dreams.
Why Investor-Backed Startups Are (Finally) Tackling the $600 Billion Menopause Market
There’s a sea change happening in women’s wellness, with startups like Womaness, Kindra and Joylux focusing on older women’s needs.
How and Why Young Women Should Start Investing
Women can make better investors than men. They just have to get started.
10 Women Tell Us How They Find Inspiration on Their Darkest Days
From podcasts to meditation to straight up tequila, these women have found ways to lift themselves up.