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Dippin' Dots and Doc Popcorn are opening an increasing number of joint locations -- and sales are soaring.

Trèstique co-founder Jennifer Kapahi leans on Elana Drell-Szyfer, CEO of ReVive Skincare, for advice in business and life.

The founder of the mission-driven FEED looks back on turning her passion project into a fully formed business operation -- and finding the right partners to help the brand grow.

Ariane Goldman and Serena Dugan have been close friends for five years, and have learned that the advice they can offer one another is constantly changing but always valuable.

Alex Friedman and Jordana Kier learned on the fly to turn their organic tampon company into a VC-funded reality.

This online shopping site had a promising platform and a talented team. But they had two very different ideas about what the company should prioritize.

Audrey Gelman opened the coworking space The Wing to give women a place to collaborate and grow their ideas. A powerful community has followed.

Shanna Tellerman, the CEO of Modsy, and her mentor, Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures, chat about supporting each other and empowering other women.

Former ad exec Georgina Gooley had never launched a brand before. By getting to know the space she was entering -- and the consumers she hoped to serve -- she set out to disrupt the shaving industry.

Ashley and Marc Merrill juggle two businesses and two kids. The couple details how their partnership extends far beyond parenthood.

Survey says: It might be time to lose your inspirational quote.

Anna Bond and her husband Nathan had no money, no jobs and no business experience when they decided to launch the now-beloved stationery brand. Here's how they went from broke to $22 million in revenue.

Pooja Sankar gave new meaning to the word 'scrappy' as she built her online question-and-answer forum.

Shilpa Shah talks with her mentor and the president of Fandango, Paul Yanover, about their shared early days at Disney, her transformation from employee to boss and the importance of intention.

Finding new capital, calming staff nerves and making sure the brand's reputation was intact called for calm leadership and quick thinking.

After struggling for years, an entrepreneur finally splurged -- and it pushed her to work harder.

The office is seen, affectionately, as a home away from home, which is perhaps why the company is attracting so much new talent.

Sylvia Acevedo wants every girl to know how to access -- and create -- opportunity.

While independent franchisee associations can be viewed as confrontational, when all involved parties get talking, the groups can be a collaborative source of support and education.

After creating a potentially groundbreaking solution, two founders weren't sure whom to sell it to.

The apparel startup Richer Poorer thought it had found the perfect deal, but then everything went wrong.

Award-winning actor and serial entrepreneur Eva Longoria moves between industries, constantly looking to challenge the way things have always been done.

When Tripping.com's customer base wasn't interested in buying what it planned to sell, the company had to find a new model -- and let go of the past.

The $1.25 billion company spent 18 months secretly working on its second-ever product. Is it the beginning of a new fitness revolution?

With Rockets of Awesome, Rachel Blumenthal has built a data-driven supply chain to make her business faster and smarter.

Detroit Dirt picks up organic waste from the area, composts it and then sells the dirt for growing produce within the city.

The leaders of these fast-casual restaurants explain why quickly scaling doesn't solve problems, the importance of collaboration and creating a career path for employees.

When Alli Webb launched Drybar in 2010, she invented a new industry -- and now the competition is heating up.

Tim Hwang, armed with nothing but big data and some millennial elbow grease, is out to make government -- and our entire economy -- more efficient.

The AOL-backed BBG Ventures invests in female-led companies and has bankrolled some of today's buzziest brands.