When Dorie Clark, marketing strategy consultant and author of the enlightening new book, Entrepreneurial You, was executive director of a non-profit, she realized, essentially, that she was running her own small business. This sparked the entrepreneurial...
Brooklyn, New York, native Esther Weinberg started her company, Mindlight Group, in 2000 after years being a communications executive at Disney, one of the largest entertainment companies in the world. Since then, Mindlight Group has worked with clients...
Entrepreneur Melissa Mitchner is a native New Yorker, who grew up in public housing in the South Bronx. Raised by her grandmother, who instilled a strong work ethic and sense of responsibility in her, Melissa got her first and only job, when she was 18 years...
In 2009, Shannon Amos decided to leave her corporate position as a television executive at Warner Brothers and start her own production company. Creatively, she felt the game had changed, so she pivoted and became an entrepreneur. In 2014, the...
Michelle Villalobos struggled to make money in her business for the first seven years, although she worked nonstop on building it. Eventually she got to the point when she thought about giving up. The turning point? A mentor who completely...