Tag: Mom Entrepreneur

Tracey Lane Novick – AhDorned

SHOP the Collection Her mother was an artist and her father a clothing manufacturer, but how did that lead her to a business in handbags. Tracey Lane Novick began her career on the corporate side of fashion. “I worked for Ann Taylor, J Crew, Victoria’s Secret, and The Gap.” Tracey’s

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Michelle May – Michelle May New York

For years Michelle was the business manager for Cindy Crawford (yes, the model) but how did that experience help her start her own jewelry and accessories line years later. “Well I feel I have always had a very esthetic eye in general”. My time with Cindy further supported my eye

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Arti Loftus and Ashmita Joshi – Arti and Ashmita

How did these two women who met through work, end up starting a business together? Arti Loftus who lives in London and Ashmita Joshi who lives in Kathmandu, met each other first on the phone and then in person through work. They both work on social media accounts for a

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Rose Tracy – Cast Away Crew

Get your Cast Away Crew member here!!! It was her daughter’s broken arm that lead her to a create her own business. Rose Tracy’s seven-year-old had a cast on her arm and couldn’t get to sleep. “We wrapped her arm with towels and blankets and laid it on her stuffed

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Laurette Kittle – Walker and Wade

In her past life she worked in the fabric industry, but it was her husband and son who helped her recreate her career later in life. Laurette Kittle was a fabric designer and created patterns for firms like Waverly and Schumacher. “I spent the first part of my career painting

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Jacqui Justice – Nutritionist

Book Jacqui in the VentureMom Marketplace today!!! She traveled the world showcasing women’s accessories but she wasn’t fulfilled. Jacqui Justice began to study nutrition and wellness to help treat her own digestive issues. “I went to doctor after doctor searching for answers until I finally found a naturopathic who figured

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Elizabeth Chandler – Film – Letters from Bagdad

Don’t miss the screening at the Darien Library on June 11 at 7:00pm.  She was a banker for over 20 years, but it was a passion project that captured her attention and lead her to a new venture. After working on Wall Street, Elizabeth Chandler set up a micro advisory company

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