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Adrienne Ma: Learns Business Lessons From Mom

Adrienne is taking the lessons she learned from her family’s traditional retail business to the web selling luxury items on her high-end e-commerce site. Business: Fashion E-commerce

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Elim Chew: Entrepreneur Sells the Shirt Off Her Back

Elim started her company selling imported clothing and accessories after she literally sold the shirt off her back at an incredibly high price. Business: Clothing & Accessories

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Melissa Mowbray-D’Arbela: Business Woman + Terminator

Growing up below the poverty line, Melissa learned to be resourceful. Now she runs a cutting-edge biotech firm based on ethical principles and disruptive ideas. Business: Bio & High Technology

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Elizabeth Woods: From High School Dropout to Food Entrepreneur

Elizabeth persevered through unbelievable challenges and now thrives as a leading entrepreneur serving up magnificent quiche. Business: Home-made Food

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Lysanne Tusar: A New Kind of Wine Business

Inspiration to start a winery struck Lysanne on New Year’s Eve. Using innovative technology, her company now produces local wine, thousands of miles from the nearest vineyard. Business: Urban Winery

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Talia Leman: A Random Kid Mobilizing Millions

Determined to create positive social change, Talia started RandomKid to help kids help others. Business: Non-profit & Social Enterprise

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Hanny Lerner: Young Entrepreneur Creates Fashion for Furniture

Hanny left her religious roots behind and parlayed her love of fashion into a furniture restoration company. Business: Furniture Restoration

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Anna Chau: Hong Kong’s Queen of Restaurants

Anna's has spent the last 30 years working 14-hour days to build up her restaurant empire. Business: Restaurant Chain

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Laura Zander: Knitter Turns Hobby Into a Multi-Million $ Business

By keeping an eye on the bottom line, Laura has grown her tiny idea into a major success. Business: Online Yarn & Fabrics Retailer

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Judi Townsend: Woman Entrepreneur Cashes in on Body Parts

Judi sells body parts -- heads, legs, arms -- as part of her business repairing, recycling, renting and selling used mannequins. Business: Recycling & Reuse

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Nina Vaca: A Billion Dollar Story

With a mindset that 'failure is not an option,' Latina trailblazer Nina Vaca resurrected her IT company from the ashes and turned it into a major industry player. Business: IT Solutions

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How a Car Accident Inspired an Entrepreneur to Think Big

Felena Hanson launched her female-only coworking space after surviving a near-fatal wreck.

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Felena Hanson: How a Car Accident Inspired an Entrepreneur to Think Big

Felena Hanson launched her female-only coworking space after surviving a near-fatal wreck. Business: Female Coworking Spaces

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Neha Modgil: Techved Consulting: User Experience, Personalized

I feel honored by our trustworthy and loyal clients. They call up to say that they are ready to wait until our team is free, and they are sure that they want to work only with us. This shows how much...

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Nadya Saib: Wangsa Jelita: Natural, Local Beauty

The spirit of introducing and producing truly natural personal care products remains the same, but the way we conduct our business has evolved - from a traditional profit maximizing business to a...

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Öznur Söylem: Yastikizi–Gloves Made With Love

Many years ago, I made "heart gloves" to give to my boyfriend. They were made with love and they started the fire! My boyfriend turned into my husband and the gloves turned into my second career.

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Lysanne Tusar: A New Kind of Wine Business

Using innovative technology, Lysanne Tusar's winery produces local wine thousands of miles from the nearest vineyard. Business: Urban Winery The post Lysanne Tusar: A New Kind of Wine Business appeared...

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Talia Leman: A Random Kid Mobilizing Millions

Determined to create positive social change, Talia started RandomKid to help kids help others. Business: Non-profit The post Talia Leman: A Random Kid Mobilizing Millions appeared first on The Story...

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Barbara Jefts: From Flower Farm to Blossoming Business

The upstate New York flower farmer is creating a farm and flower business that gives her the life she wants. The post Barbara Jefts: From Flower Farm to Blossoming Business appeared first on The Story...

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