We didn’t set out to start a clothing company—we simply saw a need that wouldn’t go away. My twin sister and I grew up believing that clothes should make you feel like yourself. Comfortable, confident, and ready to take on the day. But when we looked around at what was available for people with disabilities—especially […]
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Meet Lodestar Whiskey Co-Founder Anna Axster
Lodestar Whiskey, is an award-winning women-owned + operated spirits brand founded in 2023 by music industry veterans and cousins, Anna Axster and Wendelin von Schroder. They developed a love for whiskey during their tenure in artist management and touring, but found that they didn’t feel that many brands spoke to them as female consumers. Further, they […]
A Q&A with Grammy-Nominated Singer Songwriter Melky Jean | Powerhouse Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
Meet Melky Jean — a dynamic force of creativity, compassion, and Haitian American pride. A Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and powerhouse entrepreneur, Melky has spent her life using her voice both on and off the stage. As the founder of the Carma Foundation, she has dedicated herself to empowering women and children in Haiti and beyond. […]
Meet Aimee Ravichandran of Abundantly Social—where book marketing gets a much-needed shot of espresso!
Meet Aimee Ravichandran, the whirlwind behind Abundantly Social—where book marketing gets a much-needed shot of espresso! What started as a social media and PR hub has grown into a full-service author support powerhouse. From launching bestselling books to turning indie authors into literary rockstars, Aimee and her team mix strategy, creativity, and a sprinkle of […]
An Inteview with Alice James | Founder & President of AJG Fashion Consulting
In 2016, Alice James, Founder & President of AJG Fashion Consulting, hit the glass ceiling. She’d worked in corporate retail for over 11 years, developing and managing fashion production worldwide for big box retailers. 8 years ago, she decided to take a chance on herself and started her own business out of her daughter’s bedroom. […]
Carrie Colbert of Curate Capital Found Her True Passion by Empowering Women
Carrie Colbert spent nearly 20 years in the oil and gas industry before discovering her true passion for empowering women, which quickly led her into the world of venture capital. Recognizing that women were receiving less than 2% of VC funding despite consistently overdelivering, Carrie became determined to invest in female-founded companies. In 2021, she […]
Blogging as a Side Hustle That Anyone Can Start Today
Blogging as a side hustle is one of the most flexible and rewarding ways to earn extra income in your spare time. With little upfront investment and the ability to work from anywhere, blogging has become a popular option for people who want to share their voice, help others, and turn their knowledge or hobbies […]
Meet The Design Quad Founder Nikki Watson | From Humble Beginnings to Home Staging Powerhouse
Nikki Giovanni Watson has always helped other people with their homes for free. She never thought about it as a business until she met a Home Stager named Jason Maxwell. Jason owned a large Staging business in Dallas and was a client of hers at the flooring company where she worked. When Jason took her […]
An Interview with Vera Modenova of Flowwow
When Vera Modenova first set foot in Flowwow, she was just 21 years old, handing out flyers at an exhibition. Fast forward a few years, and Vera became the company’s COO, leading a rapidly expanding global marketplace. Under her leadership, Flowwow has doubled its growth year-over-year and developed a customer service ecosystem known for its […]
From SharkTank to the Red Carpet: Insights into Growing a Multi-Million Dollar Brand from Rachel Koren
Even before Cashmere Hair came to life, I knew right away that I wanted to make my own empire. I’m proud to say I’ve achieved my dream. Even better, I built my empire by women, for women, to support women. We take pride in our commitment to empowering women through beauty and confidence. From a […]