“The Idea of Being My Own Boss”
Becky decided to go it alone and set up he dance fitness business, Blush. Read her amazing story below. What does your business do? We offer unique and effective...
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Read our How She Did It ® stories of female entrepreneurs from around the world and get inspired and empowered to succeed in your own business. We’ve published stories on a wide range of women, from girls in their teens, to women in their sixties, from student entrepreneurs, to mum entrepreneurs! From women who quit their job to start a business, to women who were made redundant and so started a business. These women come from all over the world – from the UK,
the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Ireland, the Netherlands, Russia, India and more! But despite all of their differences, these women do have a few things in common – they are all passionate, determined and committed to turning their ideas into a reality, building successful businesses and living a life the dream of and LOVE. I hope their stories inspire you and leave you feeling fired up, ready to achieve incredible things!
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Case Studies: UK
“I was not ready to retire and give up my passion for empowering others”
Woman of the Week 12th March 2012 After being the Principle of a school for 20 years, Gina Gardiner had to leave due to her deteriorating health. However, she...
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“I decided it was about time I stopped letting life getting in the way of my dreams”
by Michelle Potts “If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can’t, you’re right.” -Mary Kay Ash I have always been an entrepreneur at heart...
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“I have two young children and wanted something I could run from home”
Carolyn Griffiths wanted a business she could run from home, because she has two young children. So, she decided to set up printanoffer.com in Warrington. Read her inspiring story...
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I wanted to Find a New Challenge
Deborah Morton-Dare helped with the setting up of Faculty-One Business Training 18 months ago with 2 colleagues, Lis & Marcia. Her background is a varied career starting in Corporate...
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Turning the Side-Effects of Kidney Failure into a Thriving Business
Woman of the Week 19th December 2011 Read Jan Williams’ inspiring story below. I am woman on dialysis who has turned the unwanted side-effects of kidney failure into a...
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From Doctor to Business Woman
From doctor, to business woman – read Kim Thomas’ inspiring story below about setting up Camomile Medical. I have been a doctor for 12 years and a GP for...
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From Maths Teacher to Entrepreneur
“I had a fulfilling career as a Maths teacher for 15 years where I also ran a boarding house. I had an artistic side and was always looking for...
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Pirate Swag
Shirley Rust makes very beautiful, one of a kind jewellery & sells it on Facebook. Read her story below & check out more pictures of her work at the...
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Healthy Eating Her Way to Success; The Story of The Personal Nutritionist
Written by Bev Brammer Woman of the Week 12th December 2011 I was overweight and unfit for 25 years. I put the blame firmly & squarely on the osteoarthritis...
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