by Hélène | Sep 14, 2015 | Next Act for Women
A boring pair of boots led Amy to an “aha” moment and the creation of Kuhfs. Each unique design is produced in small-batch quantity and allows women to show off their sense of style and personality. Tell us a little about your background… I am 44 years old,...
by Hélène | Sep 10, 2015 | Next Act for Women
After putting her legal career on hold to stay home with her children, a volunteer experience with an organization supporting women through divorce led Ellen to her next act, helping couples navigate a split amicably. Tell us a little about your background…...
by Hélène | Sep 7, 2015 | Next Act for Women
A visit to a Russian orphanage to adopt her first child spurred Terry into action. With her friend Randi, she launched Kidsave, a nonprofit to help older, often forgotten orphans and foster children find families and mentors. Tell us a little about your background… I...
by Hélène | Aug 31, 2015 | Next Act for Women
When her kids got older, Lauren, a former lawyer, chose to pursue her longtime love for musicals. She wrote books and lyrics for two original productions in her hometown before moving to New York to pursue a Master’s degree in musical theatre writing at NYU’s Tisch...
by Hélène | Aug 27, 2015 | Next Act for Women
Adopting an unruly dog was the catalyst for Cissy to learn dog-training methods and become certified. Today, she trains dogs privately and for the Humane Society, where she also makes it her mission to educate the public and reduce pet euthanasia. Tell us a little...
by Hélène | Aug 24, 2015 | Next Act for Women
After a long career in the music industry, hobnobbing with talented big-name artists, Helen’s entrepreneurial spirit and creative passion took over; born of necessity, she created a packable cardigan for women on the go. Tell us a little about your background… I grew...