This week is National Entrepreneurship Week which means it’s time to honor the amazing entrepreneurs of the world and take a look at ourselves and our own plans. It took me a while to realize that being my own boss and running my own business was the right path for me. I bounced from job…
Mom Entrepreneur: Bola Ajumobi Business: Slimy Bookworm Website: www.slimybookworm.com I operate Slimybookworm.com which is an online children’s bookstore with the goal of being “The Destination For Books kids love!” We offer a wide variety of children’s books for ages 0-12. Emphasis are placed on children books classics and as well as books that can help…
Interview with Carrie Carmichael of My Dreambag Boutique that specializes in producing stylish leather handbags.
Mom Entrepreneur: Lettie Thomas Business: Lettie’s Transcripts Website: www.facebook.com/lettiestranscripts Lettie’s Transcripts creates written transcripts of audible media for small businesses, churches, schools, podcasters and more. My transcripts serve as valuable tools for the hearing impaired, linguistic learners, oral history projects, business meetings, interviews and sermons. What inspired you to start your business? My children really…
Mom Entrepreneur: Sally Berenzweig Business: KidSafe Foundation Website: www.kidsafefoundation.org Facebook: KidSafe Foundation Twitter: @KidSafeMoms KidSafe Foundation provides prevention education to children, parents, teachers and counselors to prevent children from abuse, abduction, bullying and online safety issues. We visit pre & elementary schools and through an 8 week program teach children personal safety life skills through…
Mom Entrepreneur: Lesley Pyle Business: HireMyMom.com and Home-Based Working Moms Website: www.HireMyMom.com / www.HBWM.com HireMyMom.com connects talented at-home mom professionals with businesses looking to outsource temporary and permanent projects and jobs. HireMyMom.com enables professional women to market their skills, experience and education to these businesses needing reliable, motivated, cost-friendly help. Home Based Working Moms is…
Mom Entrepreneur: Julia Cebatah Business: Lilitah Website: www.lilitah.com Lilitah incorporates high vibrational symbols into everyday products, giving the user feelings of complete joy, manifestation, abundance, and healing whenever they are near the product. Most recently we have experienced great success with our Baby blanket line. What inspired you to start your business? I received 12…
Mom Entrepreneur: Atar Morgenstern Business: Nammu Swimming Hats Website: www.nammuhats.com Nammu is an innovative sun protective swim cap designed to protect the head head from the sun’s harmful rays in and around water. Fashioned like a trendy bandana, Nammu stays in place during any activity. It is easy to care for and conveniently tucks away…
Moms in Business Unit brings together women and mom business owners in an all day educational conference, complete with keynote speaker, panel discussions, breakout sessions, new inventor showcase, networking, award ceremony, resource marketplace, and childcare to support and promote the growing number of women and mom-owned businesses. Details Date: September 16, 2009 City: San Diego,…
Guest post by Sarah Shaw from www.entreprenette.com So I have been thinking about fearlessness all week since seeing the photo of my twins in the ocean. Deepak Chopra says there are no coincidences so I take that to heart! Everything happens for a reason – which leads me to this story. A friend of a…
