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Personal Growth
We’re FALLing in Love With These 10 New Books
From intimate reflections to bold tell-alls, prepare to clear your shelves for this season’s literary lineup.
Transformational Healing – With Horses
Hertha Lund is a master equine gestalt coach providing trauma-informed therapeutic services at her Montana horse ranch.
Shannen Doherty Cared ‘That The Truth Actually Be Told’
As she neared the end, the “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed” actress – who died at 53 after battling cancer – focused on leaving behind a legacy of bold honesty.
Add to Cart: 7 New Memoirs by Inspiring Women
These recently released memoirs show a brand new side of the women we admire, from Sheila Johnson to Minka Kelly.
Her Pillows Are Her Own Dream Come True
Dihandria Bright makes throw pillows formed into customizable script sayings through her company, PillowScript.
Heavenly Brownies, Shipped Right to Your Door
Pamela Jablonski is the baker behind Pamela’s Brownies, which churns out the titular chocolatey sweet treats and ships them to hungry customers nationwide.
Her Fashion Brand Pays Homage to Her Late Father’s Life Motto
Meet Stephanie Rado Taormina, founder of Have Some Fun Today.
Taylor Swift Joins NYU Graduates In Feeling ‘22’ During Commencement Speech
T. Swift shared life hacks, endearing quips and song lyrics with the Class of 2022.
Her Business Is Built On The Power Of Audio
Anna Parker-Naples is the founder of The Podcast Agency & Expert Audiobooks.
Her Handmade Jewelry Is No Stranger To The Big Screen
Peggy Li is the founder of Peggy Li Creations, an artisan jewelry line made in San Francisco.
Her Jewelry Designs Are Timeless, Yet Modern
Susie Saltzman is a New York City based fine jewelry designer.
A Life Changing Event Led To Her Entrepreneurial Journey
Sally Murphy is the founder of Well Told, a communications consulting firm helping businesses tell better stories.
She Fell In Love With Photography, And Made A Career Out Of It
Florence Catania is a portrait photographer, capturing timeless and elegant portraits for a wide range of clients.
She Started Out As A Marketing Coach, But Realized PR Was Her True Calling
Meredith Liepelt is the founder of Rising Star Publicity, a PR & Marketing firm dedicated to bringing attention to small businesses.
She Started Making Healing Crystal Jewelry for Herself – Now Celebrities Are Wearing Her Creations
Melissa Randazzo is the founder of True Warrior Jewelry, a line of healing crystal bracelets, necklaces and earrings.
She’s Been Bringing Movie Posters to the Masses for Over Twenty Years
Ilena Di Toro is the founder of JustMoviePosters.com.
She Ditched Her Day Job and Decided to Follow Her Passion Full Time
Lucie Pouilly is the founder of Lucie Al Portraits & Creative, a Cork, Ireland based photography and branding studio.
She’s Adding Vegetable Juice to Pancake and Waffle Mix, with Delicious Results
Carol-Ann Carrington is the founder of Kickerfeast, a colorful pancake mix made completely out of fruits or vegetables.
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 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 is Continuing Her Personal and Professional Journey by Enabling Others to Continue Theirs
Menaca Pothalingham is a survivor of the Sri Lankan Civil War who works coaching others in resiliency.
She Wanted More Than Her 9 to 5 Retail Job – So She Became an Entrepreneur
Liz Roncevic Started Bizmap to help business owners focus on what they do best.
She’s Helping Others Achieve Their ‘Lightbulb’ Moment
Molly Grisham is helping corporate groups and athletic teams build, grow and develop.
She’s Helping Women Ditch Diets & Have a Healthier Relationship with Food
Babette Dunkelgrun is a health coach who is helping women get to the root of their issues with food
The Independent Life – Margaret Wolfson
Thanks to her successful branding business, River + Wolf, this female founder has checked items off her bucket list and achieved new levels of confidence.
The Independent Life – Lee Ann Maxwell
The CEO of Vixen Vodka says starting up a business gave her an identity that was all her own, independent of anyone else in her life.
The Independent Life – Tanya Chernova
This serial entrepreneur was able to travel the world and fulfill all her explorer dreams.
The Independent Life – Helen Denise
The financial security that Helen Denise gained by growing KnoWhen, her fertility aid company, opened up new professional and personal opportunities.
The Independent Life – Katherine Krantz
The woman behind financial consulting firm Zenith Partners says entrepreneurship helped her discover how to comfortably assert herself.
The Independent Life – Nance L. Schick
Owning a profitable law firm enabled this female entrepreneur to achieve new levels of agency in her life.
Circling Back: Embracing Change Pays Off for Judi Henderson-Townsend
The owner of Mannequin Madness, first featured by The Story Exchange 4 years ago, has found that change can lead to new and exciting places — and once-elusive revenue goals.
There’s No Harm in Trying
Editor Rod Kurtz reminds us that our ideas are worth attempting, regardless of the outcome.
The High Note
Business coach Ann Mehl talks about living in the present.
Strength Is Harnessed Through Struggle
In life, challenging times are often opportunities to learn and grow, says serial entrepreneur Jen Groover.
Helping Women Find Their Calling
Suparna Bhasin of She Creates Change teaches women how to discover their true passion. She talks to lifestyle expert Claudia Chan.
1,000 Stories: Carol’s Daughter Started Beauty Brand From Her Kitchen
Lisa Price started mixing fragrances in her kitchen and created a multi-million dollar skin and beauty empire.
1,000 Stories: Home-based Business Offers Sweet Gifts
While there are countless options for finding a gift online, it can be challenging to find something that’s fun and not too tough on the wallet.