Posts Tagged ‘Entreprenista’
Business Success through Culture, Talent, and Innovation with Jyothi Rao of INTERMIX
Living in London throughout her teenage years, Jyothi Rao developed her keen interest in fashion. She joined Gap after graduating college and was at the portfolio company for 16 years before serving as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Calvin Klein, then Executive Vice President and General Manager of Gilt.com, and eventually transitioning into…Read More
Payge H. Kerman of Wink Digital on building an agency with personality
Describe Wink Digital in a few words? A marketing agency with personality. What made you take the leap to start your own business? I started Wink when I saw that there was a major hole in the market. When a client engages with an agency, especially for websites, they usually get one of two things: …Read More
Cultivating Your Relationship with Money, Business, People, and Yourself with Jacquette M. Timmons
Early in her finance career, Jacquette Timmons saw firsthand the economic crash of 1987 and the mixed reactions and behaviors people exerted around their newfound hardship. Her observation ultimately inspired her to start her own money management business in 1995 that would eventually pivot to provide behavioral-focused financial coaching. She’s now working to dispel money…Read More
Advancing Diversity in the Workplace with Shelley Zalis of The Female Quotient
“You are the best storyteller of your business.” This is a mantra that has guided Shelley Zalis, founder and CEO of The Female Quotient, from her early days of being a chief troublemaker to planning the largest virtual conference in the world. You’re about to hear how Shelley is making an impact everyday in the…Read More
Building Organic Traction through Passion and Social Support with Carolyn Aronson of It’s A 10 Haircare
After working as a hairstylist for 20 years, Carolyn Aronson knew she could create a better hair care product line that tackled different hair concerns at once. This inspired the launch of It’s a 10, which she built organically into the empire it is today. You’re about to hear how she started off by offering…Read More
From Underestimated to Unstoppable with Jamie Kern Lima of IT Cosmetics
When Jamie Kern Lima started experiencing rosacea at her dream job as a TV anchor and couldn’t find a makeup brand with the right coverage, she decided she had to launch her own line. After drafting a business plan on her honeymoon, she launched IT Cosmetics, and the rest is history! You’re about to hear…Read More
Aiming for Harmony with Atlee Clark of Shopify & Pika Layers
After climbing the ranks at Shopify, Atlee Clark was inspired to take the leap to launch her own business, Pika Layers. You’re about to hear how she manages her day to day as the Director of Operations at Shopify’s shopping assistant app Shop while scaling her business – and making time for her family! She…Read More
Persistence and Spirits with Carin Luna-Ostaseski of SIA Scotch Whiskey
When Carin Luna-Ostaseski discovered the world of Scotch, she realized it was full of preconceived notions, and decided she wanted to create an inclusive brand that changed people’s opinions. She built SIA focusing on creating a flavor profile that was unique and disruptive – and hit the ground running with a successful kickstarter campaign, grit,…Read More
Building a World-Changing Startup with Cindy Gallop
After a successful career in advertising working for some of the world’s biggest agencies, Cindy Gallop realized she wanted to make a bigger impact, while living her values. She launched MakeLoveNotPorn – a ground-breaking adult video streaming platform and with a viral TED talk, quickly received global acclaim. You’re about to hear how Cindy is…Read More
Staying Ahead of the Curve with Kate Kimmerle of Snaproducts & Miss Spa
Kate Kimmerle has been ahead of every skincare and beauty trend, including being the first entrepreneur to bring sheet masks from South Korea to the United States. You’re about to hear her journey founding Snaproducts and how she has managed to land her iconic Miss Spa product line in the biggest retailers across the country.…Read More
