How they did it: the success stories of women of the year
'27.12.2017'
ForumDaily Woman
Traditionally it was believed: the task of a woman is to support the family hearth, raise children, take care of her husband and create family comfort. But the success stories that Forum Forum has shared with you all year long prove that the interests of a modern woman are not limited to this for a long time.
They inspire admiration and serve as role models. The recipe for their success, as a rule, is similar: work tirelessly, love your job, and most importantly - believe in it. Let's remember the brightest stories that surprised and inspired us in 2017.
The youngest billionaire woman in the United States recently turned just 35! On the very birthday, Linsey Snyder got 50% stake in a family business, eatery chain In-N-Out (50% of shares she already received earlier, on her 30-th birthday). Thus, the "Princess of hamburgers" became the youngest billionaire woman in the United States. What else is the youngest billionaire doing besides managing a company? In-N-Out? Let's remember her history.
Ten years ago, Cherie Schmelzer was a 40-year-old housewife, and all her worries revolved around the house and three children. But boredom and routine overcame the woman, so she wanted to find herself and the children some new entertainment. Her gaze fell on a slender row of rubber slippers. Crocksbelonging to her numerous family - everyone probably saw these funny sneakers with holes. In the first year of the sale of accessories for Crocks have reached $ 2,2 million! Read As a housewife from boredom earned 10 million dollars.
The inventor of the famous self-depressing Miracle Mop, a real discovery for housewives around the world, 59-year-old Joy Mangano sold her products worth more than 3 billion, even without firing her main job. Read how the creator of the miracle mop has earned 3 billion and has debunked the success myth.
Asya Vintila, 29-year-old writer from Minsk, Belarus, moved to the USA and started a new life in America, following in the footsteps of Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and the City and joining a columnist in one of the newspapers. For two years, the girl led a column in the newspaper about the relationship between a man and a woman, about charity and fashion. When asked by a journalist about shoes from Manolo Blahnik, which Carrie Bradshaw easily bought for fees, Asya laughs: "I could only buy Manolo slippers at a sale." In the newspaper, where the girl worked, the whole strip was paid in total 15 in dollars once a week. Asya now writes stories and publishes in literary journals - one publication can cost from 500 to 800 dollars.
In the cosmetic market today, crazy competition. It is extremely difficult to achieve success in this area, given the presence of the most powerful multi-billion companies that occupy most of the niche and have an aggressive advertising policy. But Jamie Kern Lima, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer IT Cosmeticscoped with this task. Read the amazing story 'Too Full to Succeed': How IT Cosmetics Founder Made Billion
Madina first came to America in 2004, and after 2 years the girl was able to enter the University of South Indiana, where she studied journalism. In the United States, she met her future husband, got married and had two children. According to Kusherbayeva, it was the family that became the main reason why she decided to stay in the States. Her success story is about how girl from Kazakhstan began to work for the US government
35-year-old Jamie O'Banion's capital is now estimated Forbes in 50 million US dollars. The woman was able to earn this money thanks to a long-term - and successful - search for a magical remedy for aging. Learn how the former model invented a wrinkle treatment and became a multimillionaire
In order to build your business, it is not necessary to be an IT genius like Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg. You can be an ordinary housewife, a nurse or not have any profession, or at home. The recipe for all one, and its main components - perseverance and ingenuity.
