Martha Stewart may be best known for her lifestyle brand consisting of cookbooks, cookware and home decor, and most recently, oddly enough, being one of Snoop Dogg’s closest homies, but before becoming the icon she is today, Stewart’s life appeared to be heading in an entirely different direction. Born August 3, 1941 in Jersey City, …
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Leslie Jones first shot into the public consciousness as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, but she spent decades as a largely unknown comedian before finally getting her big break at the age of 47, and it was a friend who set Leslie on the long path to success. Leslie was a 19-year-old sophomore …
Caulipower founder and CEO Gail Becker still has no idea what she was thinking when she walked away from a successful career to start her own business at the age of 52. Just seven years later, her company is more successful than she could have ever imagined. Gail began her career as a broadcast journalist …
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Vera Wang has been a worldwide fashion icon for decades, but achieving her dream of becoming a fashion designer wouldn’t begin to take shape until she was 40 years old, and was born out of necessity. When she was young, Vera wanted to become an Olympic figure skater. But when she failed to make the …
