All tagged women entrepreneur

Millionaire Women's Club: A Safe Space to Connect and Prosper

GoBundance Women is an exclusive community of accomplished female entrepreneurs, business executives, and successful women, all of whom possess a net worth of at least $1 million. This members-only club, founded by Fintech Executive Kelly Resendez, Serial Entrepreneur Cathy Christen, and Real Estate Investor Mandy McAllister, offers an array of benefits, including private club privileges, access to unique events, invigorating trips, masterclasses, and opportunities for business networking. Beyond the tangible perks, the founders emphasize that the true essence of GoBundance Women lies in the deep and lasting friendships it fosters.

Catalyzing Creativity: Seed&Spark Raises $50 Million in Funding for Films and TV

An advocate for diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry, Emily Best founded Atlanta based Seed&Spark, a crowdfunding platform where creators, audiences, and organizations work together to tell stories that celebrate diverse voices and foster vibrant conversation. Since its inception in 2012, Seed&Spark has helped filmmakers raise more than $50 million to make thousands of movies and shows.

Spa Owner Deisy Suarez-Giles Shares Her Journey From Dream To Destiny

Inspired by her neighbor in the Dominican Republic at a young age, Deisy Suarez learned beauty rituals and later used them to take care of her skin during the roughest New York City winters. She often dreamed of owning her own spa while window shopping in the city and envisioned herself as the next Elizabeth Arden, with a chain of spas similar to the Red Door. Deisy’s goal was not only to do what she loved but to make a difference in people's lives, create jobs, and help single moms who struggled to make ends meet in the beauty industry.

7 Simple Steps to Influence Others on a Higher Level

To say 2020 was a tough year is a huge understatement. To make the most of 2021, we need to take a step back and look at the so-called “influencers” vying for our influence. From spiritually bankrupt politicians to super-wealthy tech geniuses to charismatic personalities who sway audiences to buy their favorite (sponsored) products, these larger-than-life figures dominate our headlines and social media feeds—but they don’t fill our yearning for authentic, heart-driven leadership.

Karen McGregor says a true influencer is a natural connector, engager, and leader—someone who creates good outcomes for themselves and others. If the world has ever needed this kind of influencer, it’s now. Here’s how you can lay the groundwork for becoming one in the new year.

4 Ways To Make A Seasonal Business Work

An ever-changing economy creates new opportunities for entrepreneurs, even during these rocky times that COVID-19 has caused. Whether people are looking for a better work-life balance, a new job after having lost one, or an extra source of income, opening a seasonal business is one strategy that fits those goals.

Women: Transform A Dismal Year Into A Happier Personal Journey

COVID-19 has played havoc with many people’s careers, but it may have been especially detrimental to women.

Research shows that working mothers are dropping out of the workforce much faster than working fathers, at least in part because many schools switched to remote learning and at least one adult needed to be in the home with the children. One study by McKinsey & Company and Lean In also found that one-fourth of women they surveyed at 317 companies are considering downshifting their careers or leaving the workforce entirely.

7 Essential Work From Home Tips

COVID-19 has created a nation of telecommuters virtually overnight. At first, it feels like working from home may be temporary. Since it is August, many of us have come to realized that this new work arrangement can go on much longer. Here are some tips for getting set up and organized.

Salon Distancing: Tips to Reopen

If beauty professionals are to return to their jobs and work in an environment that is safe for staff and clients alike, significant changes will need to take place representing a shift to a “new norm” or 2.0 version of the industry.