Bianca Whitfield: A Single Parent’s Success Story
Bianca Whitfield just got divorced and became a single parent. Looking forward to a new life, she decided to start an accounting and financial consulting business. Learn how she succeeded.
Haralee Weintraub: Turning Adversity into a Successful Niche Apparel Business
Haralee Weintraub understands that a business needs to address needs of its target market to be successful. As a cancer survivor and someone who suffered from hot flashes, she created a special line of sleepwear that helped women like her get a good night's rest.
Learning From Small Business Women Entrepreneurs
We've compiled some of the very insightful business lessons, tips and advice from the wonderful small and home-based women entrepreneurs we've featured on WomenHomeBusiness.com
Joanna Vaiou: Achieving Success with a Business Opportunity Program
When she decided to start a business, Joanna Vaiou chose to buy into a business opportunity instead of starting a business from scratch. A dynamic and passionate young woman from Greece, Joanna researched the options available for her until she found a business opportunity that matches her goals, desires and skills.
Startup Stories
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Briefs
When you start a business, the pressure of making the business work may compel you...
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Choosing the right home-based business is the foundation of your success. It is...
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Success Stories
Success is often achieved when the person is able to go further than most people, breaking limitations imposed by their own economic, physical and cultural boundaries. Cordia Harrington is a classic example of success, as she overcome poverty to become one of the most powerful women in businesses today. Cordia Harrington, CEO, Tennessee Bun CompanyA... [Read more]
Sometimes, the best business ideas are staring you right in the face; you only have to look hard to see them. Susan Walvius and Michelle Marciniak realized that the fabric used in the finest athletic wear would work just as well as bedding and bedsheet materials. These performance athletic gears use fabric that wick moisture and transfer... [Read more]
For Bianca Whitfield, starting a business is about daring to start life over again. She just got divorced with a one year old daughter, and looking forward to living life on her terms. Considering her new situation and the options available to her, she saw entrepreneurship as the best path for her. As an accountant, she decided to start her own an accounting,... [Read more]
Elizabeth Elting is the co-CEO of the TransPerfect, one of the five largest language service companies in the world with estimated revenues around $225 million. Together with the spinoff business translations.com, Liz’s company employs 250 full-time staffers and 4,000 subcontractors, with 31 offices worldwide offering round-the-clock translation... [Read more]
Like many women cancer survivors, Haralee Weintrub experienced hot flashes that resulted in sweaty and uncomfortable nights. With some episodes leaving her perspiring and soaked, she knew that she needed a special type of sleepwear that can keep her comfortable and allow her to get a good night’s sleep. Given that hot flashes are common among... [Read more]
As the year comes to a close, we’ve compiled into a PowerPoint presentation some of the very insightful business lessons, tips and advice from the small and home-based women entrepreneurs we’ve featured on WomenHomeBusiness.com. Learn from these wonderful women who shared their stories of success, startup challenges and strategies from their... [Read more]
Networking is an important activity for women entrepreneurs. Building connections and seeking out networking opportunities can result in enduring and mutually beneficial relationships. Gabriela Chavez understands the importance of networking and finding like-minded individuals who can provide support, exchange of ideas and offer a sense... [Read more]
Entrepreneurial success starts with the desire to be successful. However, desire is just the start: the entrepreneur has to learn how to resolve problems, identify opportunities and learn to manage resources. Sharifah Hardie’s role as a professional business consultant is to provide the expert guidance that could help the entrepreneur reach their... [Read more]
Suzanne Meyer, Founder of The Welcome Committee Moving to a new house can be an exciting experience — new life, new neighbors and even new friends. But it can also be a little daunting. There are transitional challenges, and the social and emotional changes can take some time getting used to. Suzanne Meyer started The Welcome Committee http://www.thewelcomecommittee.net to... [Read more]
Kristin Marquet, President of Marquet Communications, a public relations company Public relations is a tough, highly competitive and fast-based business. One woman entrepreneur making her mark in this field is Kristin Marquet, President of Marquet Communications, a full service public relations and branding firm for the fashion and beauty industries. We... [Read more]
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