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Founder Profiles

She Started With $5,000. Ferrero Paid $850 Million for It.

Her CEO Quit by Email. Jacq Tatelman Grew STATE Bags 10x Anyway.

Brynn Putnam Sold Mirror for $500M. Then She Started Over

Gloria Williams Turned Oprah's Tweet Into Footnanny

Val Emanuel Built Rif Care After Her Own Hormone Crisis

Paige Wilhide: Video Agency by Day, One-Woman Show by Night

Charlotte Trecartin Built CharCharms Into a 40,000-Customer Brand

Vanessa Castillo Built a Creative Agency and a Mindset Movement

Holly Knoll Turned a Layoff Into a Tech Consulting Business

Erin Patten Left Corporate to Build Two Companies From Crisis

Dr. Hannah Rawiszer Helps Solopreneurs Trade Busy for Productive

Lauren Hickman Turned Supply Chain Into a Consulting Company

Alison Lumbatis Left Engineering to Style 100,000 Women

Carolyn Rodz Built the Small-Business Tool She Wished Existed

Whitney Tingle Turned $700 Into a $150 Million Wellness Company

Catherine Berman's Fintech Proves Impact and Returns Coexist

Jasmine Crowe-Houston Solves Hunger With Logistics, Not Charity

How Artist Roya Ghassemi Is Inspiring Young Women

Elena Asher: The True Embodiment of Hope and Determination

Olga Maria of Branding Collective: From Biology to Branding

Ella Madatyan Takes Armenian Food To The Next Level

Nathalie Smith's Business Hustle Is an Inspiration for Women

Viet Ha Do Shares Her Advice For Young Entrepreneurs

1 Body Med Spa Owner Turista Jackson Is a Baddie in Business

Gordana Sretenovic on Why Tech Companies Need Female Founders

International Women’s Day Spotlight: Victoria Jancke

Dr. Markey W. Pierré on the Negotiating Skill Every Woman Needs

Stephanie Joplin Digs Deep With Marisa Peer on The Luxury Dropout

Juliette Kristine, Creator of The Surrender Approach

Samantha Messias Advocates For Mental Health Through Her Art

Zahra Lyla: How I Aim To Grow My Agency In The UAE

Samantina Zenon – The Unconquerable Soul and The Limitless Human

Pivoting Through a Pandemic – Jordan Quinn

Jax Fanucci Is Proof That Life Works for You, Not Against You

Dani Thompson Is Crushing Music With DNT Entertainment

Cassandra Kuzneski: The Designer Behind Cassea Swim

How to Slay Your Limiting Beliefs With Kendra Davies

Steph Gorton Helps Female Solopreneurs Scale to 10k+ Per Month

How Enrapturing My Dark Catalyst Brought My Art to Life

Ada Hu and Her League of Strong Women Celebrate Women in Media

Ocean Ronquillo-Morgan Scaled Geistwear, a College Merch Brand

Why The Power To Choose Is Lynn Whitbeck’s Mantra

Caroline Crowder Has Consulted for the World's Biggest Brands

Lori Ervin: The Mindset Coach You’ll Want to Know

Meet the Woman Who is Changing How Business Owners Work

Writefully Yours – The Marketing Coach You Never Knew You Needed

Shana Shackelford's La Thick Madame Boutique Opens a New Lane

Thatja Andrade Teaches Women to Build an Online Business

Why Dr. Suzanne Soliman Is So Much More Than A Pharmacist

How Kelly Cooper's Military Service Set Her Up for Success

Meet The Mindset Coach Behind ASFX, Rylee Bogden

Joy Ahn Ngu Gets Personal About Equipping the Saints

Alisha Gee – Release, Reclaim, and Rise

How This Mom of 2 is Creating a Thriving Online Business

How Slimieefit Is Taking Over the Body-Sculpting Niche

How Audie B Sets the Precedent for Being a Girl Boss

The Peel Connection founder Nidah Barber-Raymond Shares Her Story

How Lyra Almoite Became a Total GirlBoss

Meet The Woman Who Will Change The Way You View Health

Danielle Amos, the Success Mindset Coach Rewiring How You Think

Ashwini Ganapathi on Social Media Marketing That Actually Works

Becoming a Total Girl Boss: Liana Zavo’s Success Story

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