“My sister and I founded Vividly to help artists share their work, and help shoppers find greater meaning in what they wear.”
1000 Professional Services (Non-Financial)
Tara Seawright of Tara Seawright, Inc./Interior Design: Functionality Meets Beauty
“We elevate the standard of living so that our client’s homes are a reflection of who they are and how they live.”
Gail Goodman of ConsulTel, Inc.: The Phone Teacher
“Sales and marketing consultants are a dime a dozen.”
Ilene Fischer of WomenLEAD: An Online Platform Changing the Way Women Lead
“I am out to make a profound difference for women in the world.”
Sara Buchanan of Your Talent Bridge: Effective College Campus Recruiting
“I left corporate America after seeing a market opportunity in campus recruiting with virtually no competition and founded Your Talent Bridge.”
Cheryl Frazer of DMVLINKUP.com: Sharing Opportunities with Others
“Success should not be measured in comparison to others, but rather by pursuing your own calling.”
Alison Martin-Books of Mentoring Women’s Network: Women Helping Women
“It was easy to feel good knowing the work I was doing was positively impacting others.”
‘Just Believe in Yourself. Magic Happens’
Sheela Murthy, an Indian immigrant, talks about how she started one of the world’s most visited law sites and how an early role model shaped her career.
Laurel Donnellan of Bright Livelihoods: Finding Your Purpose
“My role on this planet is to translate ancient wisdom into an accessible program designed to help people find and follow their calling.”
Dara Barwick of Dara Barwick Consulting: Helping Others Achieve Their Goals
“I have found that is a huge advantage to being my own boss, I can choose to spend my time exactly how I wish.”
Iris Wangermann Intercultural Training: The End of Culture Shock
“My aim is to make people aware of the beauty and necessity of cultural diversity.”
For an Entrepreneur Trained in Conflict Resolution, Business is Good
Alma Jadallah seeks to broker peace between Middle Eastern communities in a post-Arab Spring world.
Angela Valavanis of Creative Coworking: Accidental Entrepreneur
“Every time I hear someone raving about the space, whether it is a member or someone visiting for the first time, I know I’ve done something right.”
Anne Vandeveer of ABV Retirement Plan Advisors: Compassionate Corporate Planning
“I believe that I have accomplished something almost unobtainable: owning my own business and raising a family simultaneously.”
Ann marie Houghtailing of the Millionaire Girls’ Movement: A Dollar Out of Nothing
“Without question, creating my destiny–on my terms, in my own style–has been my greatest success.”