Simplifying led her to a more streamlined business. Connie Cusick was from the sales and marketing side of a communications company. When she left that career after her kids were born, she started The Brown Bumblebee which included French home accessories, a line of self designed handbags and vintage jewelry.
Women talk all the time. Let’s say you’re standing in line at the grocery and start up a conversation that turns to your current business venture. Most likely, you don’t have your cards with you, the kids are running to the car and you want to exchange info with the
Lamenting the lack of a boutique cycling studio led three women in to a big venture. Amy Hochhauser, a self-decribed “recovering” attorney had moved to Westport, CT when her second son was three. Having lunch one day with a friend, Debbie Katz, she said, “I wish we had a great
Digging through her bag, which was strapped on her stroller to find her ringing phone, probably her pediatrician calling back about her sick child who was now crying in his seat in the stroller, Leslie wished she had better access to her phone….and the ringing stopped, just as she found
In her Bikram yoga class, she noticed women putting drops of oil on the edges of their mats and wondered why. Cheryl MacCluskey learned that the women were using essential oils for the calming effects created by the aromas. She went on a quest to learn more about the oils
Two years ago someone asked her where she lived, she replied, “The British Airways Airport Lounge.” With a ten year old Ruth Frantz wanted to create a career where she wouldn’t have to travel so much and could work from anywhere with just a laptop and cell phone. So she