Lady Startup Stories
Lady Startup Stories
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Starting A Business? These Are The Top 5 Things You Need To Know
We're dropping in your feeds with a special bonus episode! We learnt so much from each of our guests this season on Lady Startup Stories, so we wanted to put together our top 5 lessons and build a framework for getting started in business. Today, we’re going over the most practical tips of the s…
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Creating Modibodi: Kristy Chong’s Million-Dollar Idea
Have you ever had a brilliant idea that you thought could change the world? But inevitably due to life and circumstance, it stayed just that - an idea? Enter lady startup Kristy Chong, who turned her game-changing concept into a multi-million dollar reality. She’s the founder of Modibodi, the comp…
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How Jennifer Jones Left Corporate And Created Her “Dream Life”
At twenty-nine, Jennifer Jones was on top of the world. She was the managing director of Diesel and spent her days overseeing a $40 million dollar brand account. But one week before her thirtieth birthday, she quit. Flash forward a decade or two and she's the creative mind behind Bondi cult-favou…
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How Two Public Health Workers Launched A Clothing Label
Laura Thompson & Sarah Sheridan didn’t intend to build a fashion brand. But with a knack for marketing and a fire in their bellies to make a difference in the world, they created Clothing The Gaps. Their dynamic fashion label aims to challenge racial stereotypes, promote cultural awareness, and st…
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Melanie Grant Is The Woman Behind Victoria Beckham & Nicole Kidman’s Skin
Melanie Grant's story starts 12 years ago when she opened her first clinic in Sydney, called Melanie Grant Skin. Since then, her business has expanded all over the world, with clinics in Melbourne, Los Angeles, a residency in Paris, and plans of expanding into the UK. She transforms the skin of ce…
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How Two Sisters Founded Two Very Different Companies
Twin sisters & co-founders Sali Sasi and Julie Stevanja are dominating the tech business space. But when they first started out, the pair say building their platform was like learning Mandarin. The twins founded Stylerunner back in 2012, the first online retailer of its kind globally. A few years…
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From $165 In The Bank To A Multi-Million Dollar Empire: Linda Hammond’s Story
In the early 2000s when Melbourne local Linda Hammond and her husband first came up with an idea for their business, it was just that - an idea. With nothing but $165 in the bank, the pair made the decision to pack up their lives and fly 3,000 km away to Bali, where they set up Quay Australia as a …
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How Lucy Bloom's "Biggest Fear" Launched Her Career
When Lucy Bloom made her first speech to an audience (some 20 years ago) she was scared sh*tless. Everything in her told her she couldn't do it. Time to give up right? Wrong. In her own words, Lucy "followed her fear" and has since gone on to become one of Australia's most prominent public speaker…
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Laura Henshaw On The Secret To A Successful Rebrand
When Laura Henshaw co-founded Keep It Cleaner, she had a vision of empowering women and changing their relationship with health and fitness. As the business evolved and the landscape shifted, Laura and her team needed a fresh perspective. Determined to adapt, they set out on the path of rebranding.…
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We're Back! Again!
Ever wondered how your favourite businesses came to be? Or wanted to know what it's really like to grow a business? Join host Elfy Scott as she unpacks how eight Lady Startups really did it on the latest season of Lady Startup Stories. Tune in on July 25th for a brand new season.
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