Month: October 2013

Laurie Noel Meek – Office Candy

When she was in grade school, her Dad’s secretary was the coolest person around. “She could type really fast and had the best supplies – paperclips, staplers, pencils and folders.” With this memory it is only natural that Laurie Noel Meek’s venture years later is in office supplies. One of

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Brenda Bazan and Nancy Hayes – Moola-Hoop

What happens when two women who spent their entire careers focused on micro finance and assisting start-ups, decide to start a venture that will help women fund new businesses. Brenda Bazan and Nancy Hayes first met at IBM in the 1980s. They each went on to different career paths but

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Amy Currie – Secrets of a Home Cook

How do you turn a simple task into a venture. That’s what Amy Currie asked herself about preparing meals for her family. In her early career she started out selling advertising for magazines with the hopes of being a publisher one day. But when her twins came along, “Racing home

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