Pam Perry knew very early on that she was meant to be an entrepreneur — partly because she liked figuring out more efficient ways of doing things and partly because she was fired from nearly every job she had as a teenager. Seventeen years later, Pam is...
Scareletta Media Founder and Social Stylist Melanie Mackie considers herself an accidental entrepreneur. The United Kingdom native began as a blogger in 2009 sharing tips about social media, long before many were turning to the internet for content and...
If there’s one thing that entrepreneurship teaches you, whether you’re ready for the lesson or not, it’s how resourceful you are — or not. This is one of the things that life strategist SharRon Jamison loves about entrepreneurship, and what she...
I don’t care how gentle a rejection is, there’s always some part of it that makes us say, “Ouch!” I went through this recently after receiving a rejection from an agent about my book proposal for the “Support is Sexy” book. (OUCH!)...
Born in the Philippines, Maria-Karmina Landicho came to the U.S. at age 3 and was taught from early on by her father that everything was possible; but, as an immigrant, she often felt like an outsider. When she found her parents’ typewriter and began to write,...
