We had identified that there weren’t any high quality but reasonably priced, interesting children’s T-shirt on the market and that is how the idea of Treefire grew.
1,000 Stories
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!
Romella Battle: FeaturedDate.com– “Finally, It’s All About You”
As someone, who has tried it all in my single days, I wanted to provide my clients with an affordable service, backed by the assurance that only the highest quality and most deserving singles would be introduced to them.
Shelly Ulaj: Women Empowered– An Empowered Woman, After Many Voiceless Years
After voiceless years of allowing others to dictate my life, I finally had the strength to leave my husband – against the norm of my Albanian culture – and began a fresh start.
Ockemia Bean: Friday At 5— Making Weekends Count
I started this business to offer a solution to overworked, vacation deprived individuals.
Becky Breshears: Plan Ahead Events Boise– Knowing Personal Limits & Asking For Help
When the economy took its toll and I no longer was employed, I wanted to create a job for myself that I could be passionate about and have a lot of fun with.
Mary Gaerty: Green Skip Services– Competition Encourages Creativity
Success is fulfilling, bitter when times are difficult, terrible when you loose a client and exhilarating when you win a tender or a deal or contract you had worked hard for.
Krista DeSelms: Zoria’s– Jewelry Making As An Art To Be Valued
I started my business because I loved what I was doing as a hobby.
Monica Penro: Monica’s A+ Customer Service– Each Employee Counts
The reason I started my premier business was to provide more time for myself and my family outside of the traditional office.
Tamara Heber-Percy: Mr & Mrs Smith / Smith & Family– From Romantic Getaway To Business Idea
We realised there was a gap in the market for a boutique hotel guide, detailing stays that your friends would recommend, places that are truly unique.
Jeanne Bliss: Customer Bliss– Helping CEOs Understand Customers
I wanted to go out and become a coach and beacon for others leading customer focus and experience inside their business.
Jamille Jones: Prosperity Ventures– Helping Others Gain Financial Independence
I have a big passion for people. I want the world to know that their lives can be everything they want and more if only they invest time and money into themselves…
Anette Svenningsen: European House of Quality A/S– Filling A Gap In The Market
I realized that people spend too much time looking for procedures and records related to quality management, environmental management and occupational health and safety management.
Jennifer Jones: Emerge Virtual– Entrepreneurship Key To Balance In Life
Running my own business meant that I can spend more time with my family and be my own BOSS. This vehicle has given me the opportunity to focus more on my what is important in life which is BALANCE.
Aikaterini Ioannou– KatrineMusik Soundlicious Learning-Presents Kindermusik
The reason that I started kindermusik business is because I love children and music.
Trudy Scott: The Antianxiety Food Solution– Inspired By The Power Of Food And Nutrients
In my late 30s, while working in my high-stress computer job I suffered terribly from anxiety, unexplained fears, waking with a sense of doom and even had three panic attacks.