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By Marc Narducci The Philadelphia Inquirer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Cleaning entrepreneur Betty Dorsey has tackled a number of personal challenges over the years. Now, she’s taking some of what she has learned along the way to inspire...
By Joyce Gannon Pittsburgh Post-Gazette WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) “Prototype” a newly formed female-focused incubator in Pittsburgh was forced to shut down in March because of COVID. However, the 2020 class refused to let the pandemic...
By Neil Senturia The San Diego Union-Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Neil Senturia, author of “I’m There for You, Baby: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to the Galaxy” shares his thoughts on how entrepreneurs can best set...
Breana Noble The Detroit News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Meet Mimi Nguyen and Carolina Harris, two badass women who know a thing or two about trucks. Some much so, they developed the “Know & Go” mobile app. It uses augmented reality...
By Adam Daigle The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) After discovering that the second-hand fashion market was growing at a rate close to 21 times faster than traditional retailers, entrepreneur Mitzi Guidry decided to launch...
By Lauren Zumbach Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Lauren Zumbach reports, “Like last year, the most popular items all came from Amazon: the Echo Dot smart speaker, Amazon Smart Plug, Fire TV Stick, Echo Show and either new or...
By Lori Abbotts The Virgin Islands Daily News, St. Thomas WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Gabrielle Leonard is the author of a new book, “Becoming a CloseHer: The Art of Reinvention that Attracts High End and Corporate Clients.” Leonard...