Stiletto Woman Magazine (Fall 2014)

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Sarah Coronado founded Lotus Premium Denim, Inc., and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. Launched in Silicon Valley, Lotus offers the perfect fit denim for an under-served market: petite and average height women ranging near 5’4�. Determined to solve her own denim fit issues, the first collection offered varying inseams with design details reminiscent of a tailored feel – ensuring the perfect fit for any woman. In less than two years, the brand has developed a devoted following among professional women in and around Silicon Valley and beyond. Sarah has a passion for entrepreneurship, consumer facing technology, and women empowerment initiatives. She believes the key to success in business is achieving purpose and passion, before profits.








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Liz Forkin Bohannon Founder of Sseko Designs

Sseko Designs is a footwear and accessories company based in Uganda. Sseko was created to educate, empower and provide employment opportunities to high potential young women in East Africa. Sseko began as a way to generate income for high potential, talented young women to continue on to university. To date, 47 women have been through their program and every woman who has graduated from Sseko is currently

I went to Uganda on somewhat of a whim when I graduated from college in 2008. Over the past several years, my passion towards global issues, specifically poverty and women’s rights, had been growing. Yet, I had never experienced the effects of extreme poverty first-hand.

pursuing her college degree. In addition to their university-bound team, Sseko also employs a full-time team of women from all walks of life. By creating an environment of dignity, honor, creativity and dedication, Sseko Designs provides the opportunity for women in East Africa to end the cycle of poverty and create a more equitable society.


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“I assist women in business with the support needed to develop an ideal business, clarify their mission, grow a powerhouse brand, build a strong vision for their future and create an amazing life.”     

You have a passion inside of you and it is bursting at the seam to be lived You are ready to explode and serve humanity by starting your own business You know there is so much more to life than the life you are living today You’re not sure if your business idea is a good one Or maybe you are in business, but have hit a brick wall and can’t seem to find your authentic message, your unique “awesome sauce” or a clear path to profit

WHY WOULD YOU BENEFIT FROM HIRING CHERYL AS YOUR COACH?



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