Persistence, Passion and the Power of Natural Foods A small yet powerful food. A nascent organic market. Challenging health issues. And 100% passion and belief in eventual business success – put it all together, and you have the inspirational story of Janie Hoffman, founder and CEO of Mamma Chia.
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Insights from Female Entrepreneurs
Female Entrepreneurs: Trending Now If you’re a woman considering starting a business or building your entrepreneurial brand, it pays (literally) to learn the tough lessons through osmosis. Now that a healthy amount of successful female entrepreneurs blazed the trails and are happy to share their wisdom, soak up as many tips as you can to […]
Lena Papadaki: Ancient Techniques for Unique Ceramics
Weeks of meticulous work and a complex technique that only few artists in the world use: this is the basis of Lena Papadaki’s masterpieces. The Greek-born master of ceramics practices the ancient and unique technique of metallic luster to create one-of-a-kind ceramic objects. Her work, featured on Capolavori, an online portal of Italy’s top craftsmen, […]
Overcoming Odds and Changing the World, One Purpose-filled Individual at a Time
Nicole Robinson used her own personal struggles to help her discover and define her purpose in life, and then she began sharing the process that she went through in order to empower others and help them discover their own passions, skills, and purposes. Nicole founded Divine Purpose School as an avenue in which she can […]
7 Women Who Have Created Successful Companies in Business
With many women working hard to shatter the glass ceiling, it appears that there are increasing possibilities for women in professional capacities. Industries that are commonly skewed to be male-dominant are now being occupied by female workers.
Halo Effect: Xbox exec wants more women in video gaming industry
The woman who leads the popular Halo video game franchise says her sports background not only got her into gaming, but helped level the playing field in a traditionally male-dominated field that she wants more women to enter.
Follow In The Footsteps of Powerful Women
Some of the first images that come to mind when we think of women are homemakers, breakfast lunch and dinner makers, laundry doer, and the taking care of children. There is nothing wrong with these roles, and is greatly appreciated by the majority of people, but is it wrong to think women can do more […]
American Banker Reveals the Top 25 Women in Banking, Finance
American Banker’s Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance Take A Hammer to the Glass Ceiling New York, NY — American Banker released this year’s Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance on Tuesday, proving yet again that women are reaching new and impressive heights in the professional industry.
Crusader Against Cancer
As far back as Ancient Egypt, cancer has frustrated medical practice. Papyri written around 1600 BC describe various cases, with one concluding that “there is no treatment.” But there’s hope for patients diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)—a cancer that attacks the blood and bone marrow—thanks to Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, who isn’t intimidated by the […]