Welcome to Lady Boss, SheHub’s editorial collaboration with the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC). For the next six months we will feature one female entrepreneur who is making a name for herself on the island.
“Females are born with a fortitude that is second to none. They’re tough and resilient. Women are much more likely to research and plan in order to start a business. Women are more action-oriented. They multi-task and juggle multiple roles…
I think Wayne Dyer said it best, “Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.” It doesn’t feel right seeing yourself in a situation where you…
Unless you have been living in a deep, dark hole over the last few weeks, you should know that Bermuda will see its first ever Pride parade this weekend. Unsurprisingly, the social media networks have been rife with comments reflecting…
There are so many words to describe Thea Furbert, but her most coveted title is mother. Thea, 50, is the mother to Cire’, now 21, who was diagnosed with autism as a toddler in the late 1990’s, when very few…
“I can do all things through Christ whom strengthens me.” This is the favourite scripture of Evelyn Pitt. The mother of four says it was these powerful words which helped her to fight the battle of a lifetime. Ten years…
Parenting is not for the faint at heart. And anyone who tells you that it is easy is telling you a bold face lie! I just entered my 19th year of being a mom and the learning still hasn’t stopped.…
Alicia (not her real name) is beautiful. Articulate. Well-spoken. Successful. And she was in an abusive marriage. Although she saw the red flags early in their courtship, like many women, she ignored them. She was in love…and knew she would…
When Dr. Janaya Raynor was a high school student at public high school, CedarBridge Academy, she could have easily earned a scholarship to any of the private schools in Bermuda. But she was determined to prove that public schools can…
Like a number of small business owners in Bermuda, fashionista Angel Burgess refuses to throw in the towel in the face of challenging times. Instead she has reconfigured her business model in order to keep A2Z Fashions in operation. She…
