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5 Successful Women Entrepreneurs

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Modern times have paved the way for women to take greater roles in the society. We continually hear many success stories of women from various fields and I as a woman cannot help but take pride in their remarkable achievements. There's no denying that women have also invaded the business world and most of them are actually self made entrepreneurs. Women are known to be good at multitasking.

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Modern times have paved the way for women to take greater roles in the society. We continually hear many success stories of women from various fields and I as a woman cannot help but take pride in their remarkable achievements. There's no denying that women have also invaded the business world and most of them are actually self made entrepreneurs. Women are known to be good at multitasking. We can keep a regular day job, manage a business and still fulfill the responsibilities of being a wife and mother. Well, who run the world? Women! Being a woman is power.

I have listed some successful women entrepreneurs whose stories have inspired many women all over the world including myself. The struggles they went through before enjoying their laurels proved that there really is no gain if there's no pain.

Success story of Womens

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Everyone knows her and the world loves her! Born as Oprah Gail Winfrey to a single mother, life was financially hard for her. She is also a rape victim at a very young age. When she got her break in the radio, it was apparent that bigger breaks are about to come her way. She is best known for The Oprah Winfrey Show and has later established Harpo Productions, the Oprah Winfrey Network and Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. Oprah is said to be the richest African-American of the 20th century.

Oprah Winfrey

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Beyonce is one of our favorite divas. She not only has powerful voice and dance moves but she also founded the House of Dereon with the help of her mother. In 2012, she made another venture as an Entrepreneur by launching a marketplace for fashionable items. You can check out http://us.shop.beyonce.com/

Beyonce Knowles

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Aside from her strong performance in the Modern Family, Sofia's beauty has stretched beyond the television walls. She has co-founded a talent management for Latinos. It has been running for 17 years and has earned a whopping $27 million dollars last year.

Sofia Vergara

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The creator of the legendary Harry Potter series was a struggling single mother before her novel's worldwide success. Her rags to riches story is an inspiration to many aspiring novelists and women. Harry Potter books have become one of the best selling books of all time and made JK one of the richest women in United Kingdom.

JK Rowling

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Who would have ever thought that the girl selling fax machines house to house would become the world's youngest self-made female billionaire? Her Spanx company started with the $5000 from her savings. It was not an easy road for Spanx to click but when Oprah called as it as her favorite products, sales have overflown. Sara is now estimated to be worth $1 billion dollars and has joined the likes of Warren Buffet and Bill Gates in the Giving Pledge wherein they pledge to donate at least half of their fortune to charity.

Every woman has an inner strength that gets her going despite her struggles in life. Every woman also has an idea that she can impart to the world. So what's your idea girl?

Sarah Blakely