Successful Women Entrepreneurs with the Life Changing Stories
So many challenges and so little time to resolve it, then why be anxious about what other people converse? Let’s have a word on few of the most successful women who don’t see world with other’s eye but whose ambitions were far more important than gossips.
J.K Rowling — only girl that write Harry Potter.
She is best known for her famous book and film series “Harry Potter”. She loved to narrate and wrote her first story when she was just six years old. Her success story was not so easy; she was a single mother and saw herself as a failure. During this time, she again started writing the rest chapters of “Harry Potter” and “the Philosopher’s Stone”.
Failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.”
Sara Blakely —founder of Spanx
She is the founder of Spanx (founded in Atlanta, Georgia) and an American billionaire businesswoman with Net worth $1.4 billion as on Nov 2017.
Spanx revolution began when she was getting ready for a party and noticed of not having right undergarment to wear under white pant. Spanx now offer bras, leggings, underwear and more.
In early 2012, Sara Blakely was titled the “world’s youngest, self-made female billionaire by Forbes Magzine, also one of the TIME’s 100 Most Influential People.
I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying.
Stay updated with her company: https://www.linkedin.com/company/spanx/?originalSubdomain=in
Sheila Lirio Marcelo —founder and CEO of Care.com
She is the founder and CEO of Care.com which has become the world’s largest online destination for finding and managing family care. She was taking care of her two children thus probed out the necessity of care requires for families, henceforth Care.com come into picture in 2006.
“Being part of the families we serve is both an honor and a responsibility. Making sure that we deliver for them is what drives and inspires me every day.”
Connect her: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilamarcelo
Wendy Sue Kopp — CEO and Co-founder of Teach for America
Teach for America serves the purpose of education for the low-income communities. She began turning her idea into reality when she was still in college. This lady has also served for “Teach for All” which is now supporting the model of “Teach for America”.
She is also the author of “One Day, All Children”
I often hear from new graduates that it’s better to wait until you have more experience…. But I’m a big believer in the power of inexperience…. The world needs you before you stop asking naive
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw — Chairman and Managing director of Biocon Limited
She is an Indian billionaire entrepreneur who made her country proud. She was ranked among the “World’s 25 Most Influential People in Biopharma” by Fierce Biotech, Fortune;s Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Asia-Pacific and Forbes Magazine’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
Kiran Mazumdar seems to be the only billionaire women from India under Forbes list of self-Made Women Billionaires.
“I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of large innovation. I want to be remembered for making a difference to global healthcare. And I want to be remembered as someone who did make a difference to social economic development in India.”
Connect to her: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmazumdarshaw/
Indra Nooyi — CEO of Pepsico
Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi is continuously ranked among the 100 Most successful Women. She is an Indian-born American Business executive, now contributing as the Chief Executive officier of PepsiCo (since 2006). She has also served at Johnson & Johnson, the Boston Consulting Group, Motorola and Asea Brown Boveri.
I grew up with a mother who said, “I’ ll arrange a merriage for you at 18,” but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to and encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.
An Important attribute of success is to be yourself. Never hide what makes you, you.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/indranooyi/
Rashmi Sinha — Founder of SlideShare
She is the founder and CEO of Slideshare. As an Indian- American businesswoman, she was named №8 on Fortune’s Most Powerful Entrepreneurs list. She has developed a platform that lets everyone to share the best of presentation on the web.
“…that’s one thing that I have learned, is to ‘never be afraid’. Just you know, just go ahead and do it, and if it’s incorrect, if it’s wrong, you’ll just draw from it, you’ll change it, if you move fast enough you’ll have time to change.”
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashmisinha/
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