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November 2016

How Chrissy Moved to Costa Rica and Grew Her Social Media Business

[add_capital letter=”C”]hrissy Gruninger empowers individuals in creating more harmony in their lives and supports professionals in creating more harmony in the world. Chrissy is the author…
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February 2014

Living Life to the Fullest

[kleo_img_rounded src=”https://femaleentrepreneurassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/katie-2.jpg”] Katie Trinder and her sister Lucy overcame extraordinary hardships with a firm resolve to create a business that would bring joy into their lives.…
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August 2013

She wanted to be at home for her son

This story is about… Name: Sherry Lynn Simoes Location: Canada Company: Sherry Lynn Simoes Industry: Marketing Coaching [hr] What motivated you to start your business? I wanted to stay home…
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August 2012

“I teach people how to feel fitter, happier and stronger”

What motivated you to start your business? I used to be fat, miserable and depressed! I had no confidence, hated exercise and loved food. I comfort…
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August 2012

“My blog was born and the business ensued.”

What motivated you to start your business? In 2011 I lost my Mum very suddenly to cancer. She was my best friend and the only person…
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June 2012

“I vowed that I would only work for myself”

What motivated you to start your business? When I was in high school, my grandmother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. We lived hundreds of miles away…
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April 2012

I Discovered The Internet In 1999 And Got Completely Hooked To It

Tell us about your business… My business is multifaceted: I have a marketing lab of about 200 websites of our own, which we use to test…
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March 2012

Chronic Illness Led Emilie To Start Her Own Business

Tell us about your business… My business is me and I am my business. I am what unifies my creative projects, from freelance writing to translation to…
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