Posts by Jenn
From Bank VP to Podcast Manager with Jess Milanes of Smart Podcast Solutions
After struggling with infertility for three years, all Jess Milanes wanted was to create a space to discuss openly and honestly about women’s health issues, so she started a podcast. Little did she know that that would lead to her discovering a newfound love for the podcasting medium. Then she decided to help others with…Read More
Meet Our Entreprenista of the Year: Arion Long, Founder of Femly
Join us in congratulating the founder of Femly and our Entreprenista of the Year Arion Long. Changing the way women take care of “the flow,” Entreprenista Arion Long, launched her company Femly after being diagnosed with a tumor linked directly to chemicals in popular pads and tampons. When she started Femly, she was living at…Read More
Meet Our Career Pivot of the Year: Janvi Shah, CEO of Hue
It takes guts, a healthy dose of passion and self-assurance to pivot. It’s not always easy to make the active choice to start anew after investing so much time and energy towards a different path. However, the decision to redirect can often result in a rewarding outcome. Our Entreprenista Pivot of the Year Award goes…Read More
Meet Our Mamaprenista of the Year: Sharise Johnson, Founder of SMJ Communications
Building a business can feel like birthing a baby. There are so many new challenges to figure out at each milestone. Coupled with raising actual humans, the constant problem solving and figuring each stage out as we go along can become the everyday norm for us. There is a striking similarity between successful leaders and…Read More
It’s Never Too Late to Just Get Started with Dr. Vivian Valenty of Dazzle Dry
Vivian Valenty has known since she was young that her purpose on earth was to help people. Originally, she wanted to be a doctor, but she went into chemistry instead. After meeting with a man whose wife had a problem with the drying time of nail polish, she worked to fix it. When Covid hit,…Read More
Redefining What It Means To Be A Working Mom with Pamela Pekerman of Hustle Like a Mom
Like many Entreprenistas, motherhood changed the course of Pam’s life in a way she didn’t expect. She was happy living out her 20s dreams of being a TV correspondent until she became a mom of two, then she realized her priorities had shifted, so she started Hustle Like A Mom. In today’s episode, we sit…Read More
From Entreprenista to Corporate and Back Again: Insights from Sandra Campos of Latina Disruptors
Coming from an Entreprenista family, Sandra knew she had the spirit to run her own company. But her path of entrepreneurship has been a winding road back and forth from corporate America. She views it as a way to always be adding to her skill set, and she has certainly acquired many skills. Today, we…Read More
Nikki Irizarry on Launching Zimmi Fit: Offering Nothing but Best Quality and Top Comfort
Hi Nikki! Please share a brief introduction about yourself and your business: Zimmi Fit is a female-owned activewear shop that gets satisfaction from supporting women to feel their most confident in comfortable quality fitness wear. Zimmi Fit wants to be a supportive resource on every women’s fitness journey, no matter the stage of the journey.…Read More
Creative CEO Founder Vanessa Farino on the Intersection of Business Mentorship and Her Life Passion
Hi Vanessa! Please share a brief introduction about yourself and your business: My name is Vanessa Farino and I am a Business & Energy Mentor and Founder of Creative CEO. Our mission is to Ignite and empower female founders to transform their businesses to create generational wealth and impact their communities. We offer business mentorship…Read More
How to Start a Podcast with Ginni Saraswati of Ginni Media
Sri-Lanka born, Australia raised Ginni has had quite the diverse career path. She had a broadcast radio show in Australia for years, she worked on airplanes, she started her own podcast, and currently she owns a podcast producing company that produces nearly 100 shows each year. And now, she’s here to help. In today’s episode,…Read More