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Success Stories

Want to know how EWI truly impacts a woman’s life? Read the success stories of some of our Entrepreneur Training for Success graduates and learn what a difference the organization has made in both their personal and professional lives.

Nina Tisara

Photographer and Founder, Living Legends from the United States
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2006
Written by Paula Margus

 

Deborah Schran

Fused Glass Artist from the United States
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2007
Written by Paula Margus

 

Evelyn Brooks

Jewelry Designer from Peru
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2007
Written by Kristin G. Şekerci

 

Juliana Kerrest

Photographer and Embroidery Artist from the United States
Former EWI AmeriCorps Outreach Coordinator and Interim Program Director
Written by Paula Margus

 

Kata Witorsch

Jewelry Designer and Pianist from Hungary
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2007
Written by Dienna Howard

 

Mariana Fernandez

Set Designer and Scenic Artist from Argentina
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2007
Written by Emily Cintora

 

Meseret Desta and Mekbib Gebertsadik

Fine Art Painters from Ethiopia
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2006
Written by Jody Uyanik

 

Rabia Naeem Pervez

Silk Painter and Jewelry Designer from Pakistan
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2006
Written by Samantha Crowe

 

Sharmila Karamchandani

Graphic Designer, Henna Artist, and Jewelry Artist from India
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2006
Written by Kaylee Kebort

 

Sushmita Mazumdar

Book Artist, Writer, and Educator from India
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2008
Written by Therese Pennefather

 

Alison Sigethy

Environmental Artist from the United States
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2006
Written by Erin Pray


Paulette Mpouma

Board Game creator from Cameroon, Africa
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2011
Written by Sarah Bouwer

 

Kudzai Gombakomba

KG Spotless Cleaning Company
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2011
Written by Sarah Bouwer

 

Nadia Janjua

Fine Artist, Jewelry and Accessories
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2011
Written by Sarah Bouwer

 

 

Breann Whitcomb & Tiffany Carter

Co-owners of “Thinking in Cups”- Hair Pieces, Jewelry and Bath Products
Entrepreneur Training for Success, Class of 2011
Written by Alexandra Standal