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July 2017

How She Did It // How Anna-Marie Quit Her Job and Started a Beauty Business in Four Weeks

When an opportunity arose for Anna-Marie to rent a room in a hairdressing salon in her local town, she took it. Within 4 weeks she had…
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1-3 years, 20s, 20s, All Stories, Beauty, Being My Own Boss, Case Studies, Doing What I Love, Duration of Business, Hobby to business, India, Industry, Search stories by age, Search stories by country, Student entrepreneurs, UK

February 2014

Building a Perfume Business

[kleo_img_rounded src=”https://femaleentrepreneurassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/formidable/1390537_525226540903123_74103785_n.jpg”] Shwetal Shah’s main goal was to make constructive use of her time during her summer break when she enrolled in a perfume making class.…
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1-3 years, 40s, All Stories, Beauty, Being My Own Boss, Case Studies, Direct Sales, Doing What I Love, Duration of Business, Had Children and Started a Business, Hobby to business, Industry, mum entrepreneur, Quit Their Job to Start a Business, Search stories by country, USA

February 2014

Embrace Your Tomorrow

[kleo_img_rounded src=”https://femaleentrepreneurassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/formidable/nhawkins.jpg”] Y’von Hawkins wanted to be a stay-at-home mother for her daughter instead of sending her to daycare. She’s accomplished this goal by building a…
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1-3 years, 50s, 50s, All Stories, Beauty, Being My Own Boss, Case Studies, Doing What I Love, Duration of Business, Hobby to business, Industry, Overcame a Personal Challenge and Started a Business, Search stories by age, Search stories by country, UK

January 2014

Building a Natural Skincare Business

[kleo_img_rounded src=”https://femaleentrepreneurassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/formidable/DSC_0345-smaller.jpg”] Cecilia Rathe used her knowledge of essential oils to heal her skin after overcoming a bout with skin cancer. Excited with the positive results,…
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August 2012

“My inspiration for creating this line came when I decided to stop using chemical straighteners “

What motivated you to start your business? My inspiration for creating this line came when I decided to stop using chemical straighteners and “go natural” after…
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1-3 years, 30s, All Stories, Beauty, Being My Own Boss, Case Studies, Doing What I Love, Duration of Business, Industry, Search stories by country, USA

April 2012

I Grew Up With Parents That Were Entrepreneurs

Tell us about your business… I started Nina Fleurina in 2011 as a vintage inspired boutique for young women with an eclectic array of fashion apparel…
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40s, All Stories, Beauty, Case Studies, Fitness, Health & Wellbeing, Overcame a Personal Challenge and Started a Business, Search stories by country, USA

January 2012

Lila’s Organic Lavender Farm

Lila Avery-Fuson was motivated to start her business because of her diagnosis with Multiple Sclerosis. Read her inspiring story below. Tell us about your business… We…
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