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She Created a Nail Serum to Stop Nail Biting Bad Habits
Amanda Bernard struggled with biting her nails, so she decided to come up with a solution
These Two Sisters Are Bringing Families and Friends Closer Together – One Board Game at a Time
Sisters and co-founders Cassie & Jacklyn Collier are creating personalized board games through their start-up Bundle
Peggy Farabaugh: Vermont Made Furniture Focused on Forest Preservation
“My passion was wildlife habitat conservation and I started to think more and more about how I could pursue that through my work.”
Neha Mittal: Providing Electricity and Living Wages
“I’ve taken it upon myself to bring light to each and every rural household in India.”
Karen Smoots: The Eco-Friendly Glove Dryer
“Happiness and contentment begins with me and if I am satisfied with the growth, outcome and overall position of where I am today, I have achieved success.”
Julie Wilder: Cosmic Calendars to Align with Nature
“By tuning in to natures cycle – moon phases, meteor showers, eclipses, solstice, equinox and even planetary locations we begin to understand that we are all connected as we hurtle through the solar system on spaceship Earth.”
Charlotte Canion: Colorful Covers for Your Hanging Plants.
“Follow your passion with a smile on your face and success is bound to come your way.”
Maissa Fattal: Cosmetic Teeth Whitening
“I have always said that being an entrepreneur is not easy but it definitely has its ups and downs if you are a woman.”
Sabeena Ahmed: Promoting Fair Trade Products & Consumerism
“Stories of social injustice and disparity of earnings amongst the poorest people around the world fuelled a desire to take action.”
Ami Sata: Farm to Fabric Organic Bedding
“Having been a one-woman army, there were times when the going got too tough. However, grit like I always say, is an entrepreneur’s biggest ally.”
Vivien Francis: Postive Decorative Accents
“Positive messages were a way of life at home as my mom, a single parent, relied upon them.”
How School-Lunch Trash Inspired Two Moms to Start an Eco-Cool Business
Lynn Julian and Chance Claxton co-founded U Konserve to reduce plastic use and help keep it out of the oceans.
Chavalia D. Mwamba: A Niche Perfumery
“As I began making trial products and sharing them, my business grew, and now I create bespoke fragrances for individuals, families and discerning businesses.”
Zinah Saleh: Creating Jobs & Supporting Her Fellow Iraqi Women
“We aim to give hope to all women in the Middle East and encourage them to have their own business and not wait for a job opportunity but create it on their own.”