She Means Business
SHE MEANS BUSINESS
Women Entrepreneurs Share Lessons That Elevate Vision into Results
What does it really take to turn a vision into a business that works?
SHE MEANS BUSINESS brings together ten accomplished women entrepreneurs who have built businesses, navigated challenges, made difficult decisions, and discovered lessons that could only be learned through experience.
Drawing from diverse industries, backgrounds, and entrepreneurial journeys, these women share more than stories of success. They reveal the lessons behind the results, lessons shaped by pivotal decisions, unexpected challenges, hard-earned resilience, and the realities of building and sustaining a business. Each chapter combines personal experience with practical insight, giving readers an honest look at what it takes to move from vision to meaningful results.
These women are entrepreneurs, experts, leaders, and practitioners. They have experienced the pivots, setbacks, breakthroughs, and growth that come with building something of their own, and they are sharing what they learned so you can apply those lessons to your own journey.
Whether you are preparing to start a business, building what you have already begun, or ready to elevate to your next level, SHE MEANS BUSINESS will challenge you to look at your business differently, lead more intentionally, and take the actions that move your vision toward results.
Because having a vision is only the beginning. What you do with it makes the difference.
10 Women. 10 Lessons. 10 Entrepreneurial Journeys.
Behind every meaningful celebration are businesses and community partners who believe in the power of women's stories, entrepreneurship, and the impact of sharing experiences. We're grateful to the organizations supporting the She Means Business book launch and helping to make this evening of conversation, connection, and purpose possible.
Contributing Authors
Aisha Cargile Hargis
Building a Business That Fits: Visibility, Strategy, and the Freedom to Define Success Differently
India Brown
5 Steps to Structure Your Business for Growth: Building a Foundation That Lasts
Sonya Ruff Jarvis
The Roles Were Never the Jobs
Brittany Wayman
The Business of Staying Whole: Caring For Your Soul
Joy E. Mason
Resilience Isn’t Random: Building Resilience One Problem at a Time
Tela Dena Perkins
Women On The Rise: Don't Die In The Cocoon
Danita Williams
When Your Gift Becomes Someone Else's Threat
Katina Washington
The Currency of Capacity
Denola M. Burton
The Journey That Prepared Me: From Scientist to Purpose
Melody McGuire
The Business of Impact: What We Build in Children, We Build in Businesss