May 12, 2015 by Rebekah in 3 Things Full name?: Beth Burns
Position / Job title?: Founder& President the (er) factor 
Why did you seek out this particular job / start your company? In launching the (er) factor, my goal was to answer a probing question. As an unmarried women over 40 without children, I’m often asked “Are you happy?” The answer is a resounding YES! Why is my happiness questioned? Because we live
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May 6, 2015 by Rebekah in 3 Things Four years ago, after more than three decades of corporate management experience, Providence, Rhode Island-based Sharon Linder founded GetJanes, LLC (www.GetJanes.com), which manufactures high-quality wellness gowns for women. Made of a soft waffle weave knit material, “Janes” emphasize comfort, total coverage and dignity for women of all sizes. The product is a stylish option: whether for the spa, travel, mammograms, nursing mothers, or medical treatments of any kind.
In addition to her two sisters
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April 29, 2015 by Rebekah in 3 Things 1. Full name?: Marla D. Rausch
2. Position / Job title?: CEO, Animation Vertigo
3. Why did you seek out this particular job / start your company? The idea to start the company came about as a solution to a recurring problem my husband was having with his company where people were constantly being trained in motion capture and released after a project was completed, and when it was
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April 25, 2015 by Rebekah in ETC. Okay, let me start of by saying, I apologize for the lack of pictures. I am obviously a terrible blogger because I quite honestly just forgot to take out my phone, and snap a few shots. I was trying to focus on the moment, duh!
Last weekend, I went back to Providence, Rhode Island for The Lady Project Summit (read about my experience last year, here). It was something I had been looking forward to for a long time, and luckily it once again didn’t disappoint. I had a great time, probably even better than last
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April 22, 2015 by Rebekah in 3 Things Full name?: Liliana Ventura
Position / Job title?: Owner/Creative Director of Ever Ivy
Why did you seek out this particular job / start your company?
I didn’t have a passion for anything in particular until I was in my sophomore year of college. I was watching T.V. and saw a commercial for a fashion design school and something just clicked. Since I was able to dress myself, I was always very particular
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Full name?: Rebecca Juliet
Position / Job title?: Singer/Songwriter
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
In all honesty, I wanted to be a pirate for a while. It was pretty distressing to learn at around age six that people didn’t roam the high seas with trusty parrots anymore.
If you could look into a crystal ball and see 20 years into your
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April 15, 2015 by Rebekah in 3 Things Full name: Cheryl Hogan Seidel
Position / Job title: President & Founder, RegistryFinder.com
Why did you start your company?
It’s as simple as I had that cliché, “there has to be a better way” moment. I had an idea and happened to be at a place in my life where I was looking for a new challenge. Although I had worked for start-ups, I had never thought of creating
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Full name: Ilana Strom Harkavy (don’t forget to donate to her IndieGogo campaign, here)
Position / Job title: I am a recording artist (singer) and songwriter as well as the CEO and founder of nailed it! media and the founder of The Just, Girl. Project
1. What is the single most important piece of advice you would give to other career-minded women? You HAVE to never give up
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April 10, 2015 by Rebekah in Lifestyle Full name?: Allison Kugel
Position / Job title?: Creative Director at Full Scale Media & Co-Creator of the UPitch PR Mobile App (to be released May 2015!)
Why did you seek out this particular job / start your company? I fell into public relations and media work through my love for writing and entrepreneurship. I originally parlayed careers as a celebrity journalist and e-commerce business owner
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April 6, 2015 by Rebekah in 3 Things Sunchea Phou is an entrepreneur and philanthropist.
She founded YaY Novelty with a mission to create a lifestyle-enhancing product that allows consumers to express their personality. YaYwallet was her first creation, born out of her frustration of not being able to find a fun slim wallet. It was also in part to generate income for her foundation Year Zero. Year Zero Foundation supports children in her homeland of Cambodia. She has
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