How Being a Single Mom Gave This Entrepreneur the Courage to Launch Her Own Company

In The Boss, women share how they became successful and the lessons they learned along the way.

In the United States, many children live in single-parent households led by women. My two sons fit into that category, and I felt an overwhelming amount of guilt, pressure and shame that my sons weren’t growing up with a second parent in the home. I also felt the constant tug between being able to find the time and energy to raise my sons and provide for myself and them.