Jill W. Fox is the Founder of Fox Social Media. Jill initially learned social media to keep an eye on her then-teenagers. In 2010, Jill founded the company after working with her children’s sports teams to run their social media pages and falling in love with the process. Now, Jill runs a six-figure company planning and managing social media for her clients. Her advice? Make sure you love what you do.
Ford Gunter is the founder of Easy Morning Media, a video production company based in Houston, Texas. Since a young age, Ford was interested in print media, even creating a neighborhood newspaper when he was a child. While he was working as a journalist in print media, a friend approached him about making a documentary. From there, he fell in love with video production and Easy Morning Media was born.
Connecting caregivers to the support and services they need
Anike Mlemchukwu has always known she wanted to work with children. After settling into a career as a special needs teacher, and seeing first-hand the problems faced by caregivers, Anike got the idea to start Lapapoe Special Needs, an online platform that connects children’s caregivers with the help and services they need. After originally launching in London, the company was rebuilt in Atlanta earlier this year.
Continuing entrepreneurship after becoming a mother
In 2014, Daphne Valcin started her business as a life and business coach, even after being warned by those already in the community. In Daphne’s first month, she made $72 but continued her work and is now a successful entrepreneur. Daphne and Sanjay discuss continuing entrepreneurship throughout motherhood, pursuing a different path than initially planned, and following your dreams even after being discouraged by the community.
