You Found a Rabbit Hole

Want to be a luminary in your field? Who doesn’t? The key might be self-funding. Cate Luzio spent 23 years toiling in corporate America. She made a name for herself at major institutions including Bank of America, JP Morgan, and HSBC. And she knew how hard it would be to get a small business loan. […]

The word “sonder” is only seven years old, coined by John Koenig in his book The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows. But it’s a term that Meha Agrawal says represents a profound experience that we all share. Sonder is the realization that every passing stranger has a complex life of their own, despite your own lack […]

“Balancing caregiving and work is hard any way you slice it,” says Felicia Kashevaroff. That’s why she and her best friend of more than 35 years, co-founder Aileen Kelly, recently launched their first mobile app, Tend. Their company, Persistiny, seeks to publish digital media and mobile apps that support women by tracking, valuing, sharing, and […]

When Jen Keefe chose the moniker Happy Healing Arts for her Norfolk, Massachusetts wellness practice, she meant every word. However, the first one holds special power. “Feeling happy did not always come easy to me, in fact it was probably one of the biggest obstacles that I’ve had to overcome in life,” she recalls. Now, […]

Ahssa Gourmet Sauce is a bonafide hit. The Korean-style sauces are available at Walmart, on Amazon, and at Arizona gourmet grocery AJ’s Fine Foods. But owner Kay (Yun) Weldon has some regrets about how her company started. On Networking & Getting Started “I wish I had more brand research and the necessary connections early on,” […]

Chris Landano is a fighter in more ways than one. Ten years into his career as a emergency responder in New York City, firefighter Landano suddenly had a revelation after a near-death experience on a dangerous rescue. His vision was a product that would help people who, like him, needed to keep their tools on […]