Gwendolyn Walker’s innovative techniques and dedication to healthy, natural locks are making waves in the hair care world. The Fort Wayne-based hair-care entrepreneur styles hair for a nationwide clientele, and also nurtures hair, through special procedures and products she has developed and marketed with assistance from friends at the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC). Gwendolyn […]
Read MoreFor two years, Rosalina Perez has been telling women how to succeed in starting and building their own businesses. And she’s setting an example for them as well. Rosalina, an entrepreneurship coach at the WEOC Women’s Business Center (WBC) located at the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC), was part of the three-person team that took […]
Read MoreRecently I decided to create a spreadsheet that would hold the relevant business card info I had gathered over the last several months from the people I had met. I know, there is likely a better way to manage this type of information, but this seemed like the best solution for me. Sorting through actual […]
MoreFamily businesses come in all shapes and various sizes but, by definition, but have one thing in common — tradition. Carey Schmucker, as sole owner and principal of Aegis Sales & Engineering, Inc., carries the banner for her family business into a fourth generation. As part of a new wave of local business leadership, she […]
Read MoreDella Kirkman, CPA, has an audacious goal of convincing 10,000 women to practice what she calls “acquisition entrepreneurship.” How do you do that, you might ask? You convince several a time, and you make it your life’s mission. Della is a New Haven-based CPA and mergers/acquisitions advisor who encourages and assists women who want to […]
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