…do and some way to train them.” While cities like Houston have no mask mandates and warm weather and more sidewalk space for outdoor dining, San Francisco has some of…
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A Former Hairstylist Brings Hope to Senior Dogs
Sherri Franklin (center) at Muttville, her San Francisco dog shelter, with colleagues from Peace of Mind Dog Shelter. (Photos credited to: Muttville Facebook page) A decade ago, whenever entrepreneur Sherri…
Hand Holders and Community Builders
…like the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the SF Pride Parade. To honor the accomplishments of the organization, San Francisco now celebrates GGBA Day every Feb. 26. StartOut Founded: 2009…
Nancy Taylor of San Diego Science Alliance: STEM for a New Generation
…STEM industry Industry: Social Enterprise, Other — nonprofit Location: San Diego, California, U.S. Reason for Starting: In 1995, San Diego County’s science teachers needed a mechanism to connect with local…
Ep. 1: Turning Setbacks into Triumphs
…time, shared work spaces were just popping up in New York and San Francisco… Felena Hanson: What I found is, in many, many cases, these coworking spaces were targeted to…
Patrice Wynne: Abrazos featuring San Miguel Designs by Patrice Wynne– An American Entrepreneur In Mexico
…Location: San Miguel de Allende, Mexico Website www.sanmigueldesigns.com Twitter @Abrazos_SMD Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AbrazosSanMiguel Pinterest pinterest.com/sanmigueldesign Reason for starting I arrived in San Miguel de Allende in colonial Mexico in 2000, after…
The Curious Disappearance of the Lesbian Bar
…gender fluidity, lesbian watering holes are quickly drying up. The ever-so progressive San Francisco shut down its last lesbian bar, the Lexington, four years ago, and lesbian bars remain sparsely…
This Founder Raised $10 Million to Make IVF Costs Easier to Handle
Claire Tomkins is the founder and CEO of Future Family, a San Francisco firm she launched in 2016 to improve access to fertility treatments by making them easier to afford…
The Independent Life – Luisa Alberto
…the last 5 years, Alberto’s juice bar has gone from a small pop-up shop to a local staple with a permanent home in the San Francisco Ferry Building — a…
She’s A Real Estate Coach For Women
Marina Shiferman is a real estate agent training other women how to get into the field and to excel at it. After working in San Francisco real estate for a…
Allies & Organizations for Women Minority Biz Owners
…(and mostly female) tech founders — hope to improve the industry’s pipeline for members of underserved communities. Gatherings are held in multiple locations throughout the U.S., including San Francisco, Atlanta…
Inspiring Quotes from 11 Iconic Women Who Made History
…as District Attorney of San Francisco, Attorney General of California and as a U.S. Senator. 6 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) “Girls, I know it…
These Woman-Owned Real Estate Firms Were Forced to Get Creative. One Is Anticipating Plenty of Divorces
…as outdoor space, pools, washer-dryers and home offices are top of the list now. A ‘dam building up’ Cynthia Cummins of KindredSFHomes. In San Francisco, where the housing market is…
Jordan Jones of Packed Party: Delivering Themed Parties Right to Your Door
…Location: San Francisco, California, U.S. Reason for starting: I founded Packed Party LLC after moving to San Francisco to further pursue my career in events in Silicon Valley. I moved,…
When It Takes a Woman to Design Products for Women
…inspired to create products that they — as consumers — would use. In San Francisco, Leah Sparks and Katherine Bellevin are developing Due Date Plus, a smart phone-enabled maternity program….