How to Run a Successful Home Business
July 31, 2009 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Success Tips
Many people underestimate the skill, discipline, perseverance and huge adjustments that need to be made when you decide to start a home business. They think it is so easy; so simple. Afterall, how hard is it to work in your pajamas? Working from home and starting or running a home business is NOT easy. Many [...]
Business Idea: Taxi Service for Women, By Women
July 29, 2009 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Briefs
Entrepreneurs across the globe have recognized the business potential in offering secure transportation options for women. Women-only transportation companies are gaining ground in countries such as the United Kingdom, Lebanon, Iran, Egypt, among others. Women are looking for a more secure and uneventful ride to their destinations, particularly taxis. There are many cases of women [...]
Laura Wellington: Success in Children’s Entertainment Business
July 21, 2009 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Success Stories
The inspiration to start a business can come from anywhere, even from tragedy. Laura Wellington, a seasoned entrepreneur running two successful IT businesses, was inspired to start a children’s entertainment company when she was hit with a double dose of tragedy: the death of her husband and the sad events of September 11, 2001. Without any prior experience in children’s entertainment, Laura took a huge leap into an industry far beyond her comfort zone and started the Giddy Gander Company with the delightful The Wumblers characters.
