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Women Home Business: Small Business Success Stories » women entrepreneur http://www.womenhomebusiness.com Success and startup stories of women (and men) entrepreneurs. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:08:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Holli Harris: Creating Tailored Clothing for Nursing Moms http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/holli-harris-creating-tailored-clothing-for-nursing-moms.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/holli-harris-creating-tailored-clothing-for-nursing-moms.htm#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 01:24:04 +0000 Isabel Isidro http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=2271 Holli Harris, designer and founder of HadleyStilwell, as created a mom-focused clothing line for breastfeeding and pumping appropriate for the boardroom or the playground. Learn how she jumpstarted the business, challenges she faces and her plans for making it grow.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/holli-harris-creating-tailored-clothing-for-nursing-moms.htm/feed 0 How Families Affect Women Entrepreneurs http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/how-families-affect-women-entrepreneurs.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/how-families-affect-women-entrepreneurs.htm#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:00:29 +0000 Contributor http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=2248 Family and entrepreneurship don’t mix well. For women entrepreneurs, to mix them is not impossible, but it’s definitely not easy.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/how-families-affect-women-entrepreneurs.htm/feed 1 Are You Really the CEO of You? http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/are-you-really-the-ceo-of-you.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/are-you-really-the-ceo-of-you.htm#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 02:32:53 +0000 Contributor http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=2123 in order to accept the role of CEO of You, you must first accept the importance of taking responsibility for you and spending time on you. If not, you are “letting things happen instead of making things happen for you.”

No related posts.]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success-tips/are-you-really-the-ceo-of-you.htm/feed 1 Lane Nemeth: Success in Direct Selling and Multi-Level Marketing http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/lane-nemeth-success-in-direct-selling-and-multi-level-marketing.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/lane-nemeth-success-in-direct-selling-and-multi-level-marketing.htm#comments Sun, 12 Sep 2010 02:24:59 +0000 Lyve Alexis Pleshette http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1687 Lane Nemeth is one of the most successful woman entrepreneurs today. She founded Discovery Toys in 1978, a direct sales business of educational and fun toys for children, growing it to more than $100 million in sales. Now, she heads Petlane, another direct sales business, this time focusing on the pet industry. Learn about her road to success.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/lane-nemeth-success-in-direct-selling-and-multi-level-marketing.htm/feed 4 Charming KEYper: Inventing a Key or Cell Phone Finding Device http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/charming-keyper-inventing-a-key-or-cell-phone-finding-device.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/charming-keyper-inventing-a-key-or-cell-phone-finding-device.htm#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:15:48 +0000 Lyve Alexis Pleshette http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1632 During tough times, you have two options: quickly increase your income or decrease your expenses. Sisters Staci Douglas and Kim Mack chose to find ways to increase their incomes by starting a business. They invented a key (or cell phone) finding device called Charming KEYper.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/startup/charming-keyper-inventing-a-key-or-cell-phone-finding-device.htm/feed 0 Importance of Mentoring for Women Executives and Entrepreneurs http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/importance-of-mentoring-for-women-executives-and-entrepreneurs.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/importance-of-mentoring-for-women-executives-and-entrepreneurs.htm#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2010 02:52:39 +0000 Contributor http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1583 As females, we strove to burst through the Glass Ceiling in our careers. Inadvertently, somewhere along the way, it became a hostile competition among women. But competition need not be brutal. Read why women should strive to mentoring and building up other women instead of the cut-throat competition.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/importance-of-mentoring-for-women-executives-and-entrepreneurs.htm/feed 0 Marion Gold: Turning a Jewelry Design Hobby into a Business http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/marion-gold-turning-a-jewelry-design-hobby-into-a-business.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/marion-gold-turning-a-jewelry-design-hobby-into-a-business.htm#comments Sun, 01 Aug 2010 21:44:43 +0000 Isabel Isidro http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1460 Detours in life sometimes present new opportunities. After the death of her parents, Marion Gold dabbled in jewelry design, which was a passion of her mother. She initially thought that jewelry design will just be her hobby. We talked with Marion about how she started her jewelry design business, and the challenges she's currently facing.

]]> http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/success/marion-gold-turning-a-jewelry-design-hobby-into-a-business.htm/feed 9 There’s Business in Divorce http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/theres-business-in-divorce.htm http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/blog/theres-business-in-divorce.htm#comments Sun, 11 Jul 2010 19:48:39 +0000 Isabel Isidro http://www.womenhomebusiness.com/?p=1447 Around the world, it is estimated that there are about 5.676 million divorces per year around the world. Given the huge market, some entrepreneurs are starting businesses that cater to those who are undergoing through divorce. Learn some business ideas that target the market of divorcees, many of which are aimed to helping those move forward in their lives.

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