Posts by Kate
Ariane Goldman of Hatch – Building a Support Community
Many entrepreneurs call their business their “baby.” And while there are countless resources for business owners, from coaching to seminars to podcasts like this one, mothers who give birth to a real baby often lack support in the months after birth, also known as the fourth trimester. Ariane Goldman built HATCH, an apparel brand with…Read More
Holly Thaggard of Supergoop – Living Bright
Former-teacher-turned-beauty-brand-founder Holly Thaggard’s sun-safe skincare brand Supergoop! is more than a successful business. It’s also a massive classroom that gives her and her team the opportunity to teach people how to protect themselves from the sun while enjoying life outdoors. Inspired by a friend whose skin cancer might have been prevented by a greater awareness…Read More
Jennifer Justice of The Justice Dept. – Championing Female Empowerment and Equality
She might be a kind of real life super hero. Her name certainly seems appropriate, and she champions female empowerment and equality while playing an important role in supporting women to achieve their business potential. She’s Jennifer Justice, Co-Founder of The Justice Dept, a female-focused advisory and legal firm that works with entrepreneurs, executives, talent,…Read More
Tiffany Pham of Mogul – Reaching Potential
On the day her grandmother passed away, Tiffany Pham made a decision that changed the course of her life—promising that she’d follow the same mission as her grandmother and provide information and opportunities to as many people as possible. Spoiler alert: she kept that promise, and then some. Inspired by the TV show Gilmore Girls,…Read More
Michelle Larivee of WTHN – Run the World
A painful ski accident left a former investment banker turning to acupuncture—and her immediate relief inspired an idea for a business. With a partner who already provided acupuncture to celebrities, Michelle Larivee envisioned a new kind of acupuncture service—and co-founded WTHN—ancient healing for modern life with acupuncture and organic herbs. Including Sound Therapy, heated tables,…Read More
Anna Kaiser of AKT – Positively Successful
If you could create the perfect blend of energy, positivity, strategy, and hard work, her name would be Anna Kaiser. Anna is a choreographer and fitness entrepreneur who was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in Health & Fitness by Greatlist, and has been a personal trainer to big names like Kelly Ripa,…Read More
Sophie Kahn of AUrate – Golden Touch
A green finger at a weekend brunch with a fellow Princeton alum inspires a side hustle, and ultimately a thriving full-time business with 15 employees — and big vision. This is a true story for co-founder Sophie Kahn and her business AUrate, offering modern fine jewelry that is both affordable and inspiring. Sophie joins Socialfly…Read More
Kelsey Hunter of Paloma – Innovating Your Own Future
Starting a business is hard, and raising money to do it is not easy either. Being a woman in the tech industry is even harder! Doing it so well that Forbes recognizes you as one of their 30 Under 30 in the Marketing & Advertising category? Nearly impossible. Kelsey Hunter did all of these things…Read More
Olivia Young of Box + Flow – Selling a Feeling
Can you build a successful business based on selling a feeling instead of the product? The answer is yes, and Olivia Young did it. She’s the Founder and CEO of Box + Flow, a fitness class that combines boxing and yoga with self discovery for “women who aren’t afraid to get messy, and men who…Read More
Lanya Olmsted and Mandi Nyambi of Le CultureClub – Expanding Beauty’s Definition
“The benefit of community is that you can add more voices to the conversation. It’s high time the definition of beauty was expanded”. This line is from Le CultureClub’s website, a community that is working to eliminate the tired standard and create a new culture around skincare and beauty—co-founded by two Harvard educated women — …Read More