Li Hayes started the Hugg Company to provide women experiencing hot flashes with a cooling scarf that is fashionable and affordable.
Your Stories, Your Words: The Latest From the 1,000+ Stories Project
More than 1,000 women entrepreneurs from around the world have told us about their personal business journeys. Here are their stories, in their own words. Tell us yours!
She Wanted to Create a Lifestyle Brand for Women in Their Forties
Tania Richardson started her lifestyle brand Hey Lady to cater to a market she believed to be overlooked: women in their forties.
She Left Corporate America Behind to Become a Social Media Mentor
Wendy Porter started Crowned for Success to mentor ‘soulful’ CEOs with authentic and customized social media strategies.
She’s Helping Women Create The Life They Want – Just Like She Did
Meredith Richardson started The Midlife Coach after a traumatic event forced her to rebuild her own life.
She’s Using Her Diverse Skill Set to Help Her Clients Achieve Their PR Goals
Channing Muller started her marketing and PR firm, DCM Communications so she could bring all her interests together and help others in the process.
She’s Making Seasonal Farm-to-Table Sauces, One Bottle At a Time
Sarah Marshall started Marshall’s Haute Sauce to help preserve the tradition of jarring seasonal local ingredients.
She Understands that Different Businesses Have Different Kinds of Marketing Needs
Carla Williams Johnson started Carli Communications to help small business owners identify their specific marketing and PR needs.
She Decided to Ctrl+Alt+Delete Out of the Boy’s Club and Start Empowering Leaders in Tech
Lisa Duerre is the founder of RLD Group, a company dedicated to igniting leaders in tech without all the burn-out.
She Knows that Quality is More Important Than Quantity When it Comes to Her Business
Paige Arnof-Fenn is a former corporate executive and the founder of Mavens & Moguls, a marketing and PR firm that has decades of experience.
She Grew Up in an Entrepreneurial Household – Today She’s Helping Other Entrepreneurs succeed
Syndi Braun is the founder of The Social Robin, a marketing company that helps small businesses thrive.
She Wants to Help Bring All Small Business-Owners into the Digital Age
Pooja Goel is the founder of Pink Collar Professionals, a company dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs by helping them build a digital presence.
She Saw Opportunity in a Single Handmade Textile
Tarang Vivarang is the founder of Vivarang, an Indian-based fashion site selling handmade sarees, dubattas and stoles.
She’s a Non-Profit Storyteller and Fundraising Coach
Simone Adams started Simone Writes to help others reach their revenue targets and achieve their goals.
She’s Providing First Class Services to Seniors in the African American Community
Fredinna Lapsley is the founder of Trinity Care Group, an Atlanta-based senior citizen center providing care, resources and community.
She Always Knew She Wanted to Start a Business – Now She’s Helping Entrepreneurs Do Just That
Michelle Burkhead created Dynamic Foundation Institute to help entrepreneurs grow their ideas into full fledged businesses.