Susana comenzó a emprender cuando tenía nueve años en Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. Viene de una familia humilde y desde pequeña, Susie sabía que para salir adelante, tendría que trabajar arduamente. Y así, la pequeña emprendedora, “salía a las calles a vender periódicos, lavar coches y limpiar casas”. “Soy una luchadora, siempre lo he…
Yolanda Santana, madre, emprendedora y costurera. Yolanda es una abuela y costurera de 63 años. Sus días consisten en cuidar de sus plantas, su familia y su negocio. Ella es feliz con la vida que lleva y la persona en la que se ha convertido. “Paz, eso es lo que para mí significa el…
Meet Erika Ortiz, Director of Design at JUST. Erika comes from El Paso and holds a Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Finance from St. Edward’s University. After working in the banking industry for more than 3 years, Erika saw the need for services that supported a more financially inclusive world. Erika learned about JUST…
There is a popular saying that goes, “Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish, and you will feed him for a lifetime.” But how can the man fish if he does not have a fishing pole? And where does he get the money…
JUST Fest 2019 received more than 600 guests at Springdale Station Sunday, November 3rd. The theme of the event was Somos Poderosas or We Are Powerful, a title fitting for the women who make up the 650+ female entrepreneur network. The festival celebrated these powerful mujeres and gave the Austin community an opportunity to get…
