It’s Female Founder Friday and I’m delighted to share the startup story of Maria Zimmitti. Maria is the psychologist and woman entrepreneur behind Georgetown Psychology Associates. Her three offices provide diagnostic evaluations, therapy and neurofeedback services to children, teens and […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Female Founder Friday, and I’m excited to introduce you to Francie Wasser, the woman entrepreneur behind FranciePants. FranciePants is a line of beautiful, stylish 100% cotton women’s underwear that is handcrafted by local Sewing Artists (U.S. residents) and offered […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Female Founder Friday, and I’m pleased to share the unconventional startup story of how a longtime public servant quit her job at the FDA to go “all in” on her entrepreneurial dream. Adrienne Walker’s company, Blue Henry Spirits, creates […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Female Founder Friday, and I’m elated to introduce you to woman entrepreneur, angel investor, and adjunct professor, Liz Sara. Liz’s most recent company is BEST MARKETING, LLC, which provides strategic marketing, messaging and positioning, PR, branding/identity services, lead generation […]
Continue ReadingI recently had the opportunity to guest bar tend at Silver to raise money for a cause very near and dear to my heart, Empowered Women International. EWI uses entrepreneurship training to give immigrant, refugee, and at-risk women financial and […]
Continue ReadingThis Female Founder Friday, get ready to meet a DC powerhouse. Julie Kantor is a social impact woman entrepreneur committed to building mentoring cultures to drive employee engagement and elevating women in the STEM workforce. Twomentor is her fifth startup! […]
Continue ReadingIf you haven’t noticed, the news is rather grim these days. The global negative overtone makes positive events that much more important to share. Last week I had the great pleasure of watching 60 women graduate from Empowered Women International’s […]
Continue ReadingIt’s Female Founder Friday, and you will want to know all about women entrepreneurs Kate Myers and Kelly O’Malley, the co-founders of Shop or Not. These female founders, are using text messages to offer shoppers quirky items from new U.S. […]
Continue ReadingThis Female Founder Friday, and I am delighted to introduce you to Kim Clark Pakstys. Kim is the founder of SOS Advisors (SOS,) a small, women-owned business that advises boards and c-suites on strategy and digital transformation. Her clients include […]
Continue ReadingSaturday marked the 15 year anniversary of Empowered Women International, a non-profit devoted to giving refugee, immigrant, and at-risk women social and economic stability through entrepreneurship training. On a daily basis, I have the privilege of being their spokeswoman and […]
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