‘My flag needs to be raised:’ how Emily’s Garage is retooling the auto shop
Emily Chavez, owner of four auto shops across the Seattle area, is committed to helping customers—particularly women—hold their own in the male-dominated auto industry.
Topic: Entrepreneurial advice
You’re an entrepreneur with great ideas, and on this page, you’re surrounded by like-minded people. Explore our catalog of resources, and be inspired by a diverse group of entrepreneurs across a myriad of industries. Dig into topics like business development, customer experience, and leadership to help you feel more confident running your business.
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Bonjour to Miami’s French hidden gem, La Fresa Francesa
Explore the inspiring story behind La Fresa Francesa, Hialeah’s first authentic French restaurant, where fine dining meets community in Miami-Dade County.
Inspiration from 3 trailblazing experts on burnout, resilience, and authenticity
Explore the journeys of Black female entrepreneurs dedicated to helping others—learn what fuels their passion and how they’re shaping the future for women in business.
What I wish I knew when starting my beauty business
New to the beauty industry? Discover expert advice and lessons learned from seasoned salon owners to help your beauty business thrive post-pandemic.
A playbook to navigating critical reviews
“I learned all about Yelp because of a negative review.” That’s Nic Faitos, founder of New York City’s Starbright Floral Design. In the early days of...
Lessons for success from LGBTQ entrepreneurs
Discover how LGBTQ-owned businesses across the country create safe, affirming spaces, unite their communities, and champion inclusion in every industry.
How Fairmount Bicycles built the shop its neighborhood needed
From customer service to local involvement, Fairmount Bicycles is a model for how bike shops can support and reflect the communities they serve.
Building confidence in young women—one tool and tiara at a time
Meet Judaline Cassidy, the activist plumber breaking barriers for women in construction and inspiring the next generation through her nonprofit, Tools & Tiaras.
Lessons for success from 4 Asian-American entrepreneurs
Discover how Asian-American business owners in Chicago and New York overcome challenges, build community, and share advice for success in tough times.
How a Korean twist on American staples is uniting cultures
From childhood friendship to Chicagoland favorite, 10Q Chicken brings unique Korean-American twists to classic fried chicken, delighting locals with every bite.
Creating a truly inclusive customer experience
Discover how The Sparkle Bar sets itself apart with truly inclusive service, anticipating every client’s needs and creating a welcoming, customized experience for all.
Scaling inspiration and confidence through dance
By focusing on accessibility and authentic community, DivaDance has grown from a local studio to a multi-state franchise that transforms lives through dance.
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