Enhancing the Industry with Visionary Ideas | Geneviève Biron
12/23/2022
Geneviève Biron is a dedicated leader who brings an optimistic view of the business world to everything she does.
20 Most Inspiring Women Entrepreneurs 2022
According to a 2019 report on the state of women-owned businesses conducted by American Express, between 2014 and 2019, the number of women-owned businesses increased 21% while all businesses increased only 9%. There are multiple reasons for more women to work in business in the future. There is easy access to entrepreneurship education, with many companies and educational institutions focusing on women in entrepreneurial roles.
There are women mentors, coaches and role models who can guide, inspire, influence and educate women on how to make it in business. With more options for finding funding, this will attract more and more women entering the business realm as solopreneurs, sidepreneurs, low revenue company owners or million-dollar-plus business owners.
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Taking a stand for change | Akuyoe Graham
12/23/2022
Today, Akuyoe Graham, Founder & CEO of Spirit Awakening, received a very kind note from a colleague in which she said she would try to bring some of what she’d “absorbed” from Akuyoe’s model of womanhood, activism, and leadership that puts “we before me.”
Healing People & Souls | Chelsea Haverly
12/23/2022
Chelsea Haverly’s intention in starting her business, with the support of an amazing co-owner and friend, Christine Coyle, was to create an environment where helping the community and helping others is grounded in business practices and a transparent work culture that is authentic and sustainable.
Guiding Leaders of Tomorrow | Hope Moore
12/23/2022
Hope Moore, Founder & Executive Director, Make The Dash Count (MTDC), has a passion for giving back, which she attributes to the example set by her mother, Christine Wallett, who lived by the phrase “life is not a dress rehearsal.”
Leading with Valor | Jayanthi “Jay” Ganapathy
12/23/2022
The courageous and visionary founder and CEO who broke the barriers of gender and race to emerge as a woman of color, an immigrant to build a brand with mission-FinAccurate.
A Great Motivator | Jenni McKenna
12/23/2022
One of Jenni McKenna’s, Owner & CEO of McKenna Property, qualities that have made her a great leader is her dedication to customer service.
The Brave, Adventurous Leader | Laurel Werner
12/23/2022
Laurel Werner, Founder, President, and CEO of Kilimanjaro Technology Foundation (aka KiliTech), a non-profit 501(c)3 that provides water for schools and vocation training for women in Tanzania, is an inspiration to other women with her leadership, passion for children’s education, and adventurous spirit.
A Reinventing & Innovating Leader | Nancy Lazkani
12/23/2022
Nancy Lazkani, Founder & CEO of Icon Media Direct has an incredible drive to succeed and equally a drive to do what’s right. This combination creates someone who will aggressively push clients, partners and employees alike to grow, and does so with the utmost integrity.
Tana Greene
12/23/2022
Since co-founding Greene Group in 1988, a national staffing company that grew to operate in more than 20 states, Tana Greene has been on a mission to help people.
Helping Others to Achieve Success & Happiness | Toni L. Richins
12/23/2022
Toni L. Richins, Founder & CEO of ConsortHR, has a passion for helping others. She believes helping others is not limited to providing food, shelter, and so forth but includes relieving the primary causes of suffering and offering the basic reasons for happiness. This is at the root of everything she does.
