Women disruptors are making waves in the business world, and their impact and influence is growing every day. In this blog post, we’ll be looking at some of the top women disruptors to watch out for in 2023. These women are trailblazers, innovators, and visionaries who are changing the way we view business. They are leading the charge and inspiring the next generation of female entrepreneurs. From tech startups to fashion labels, these women are redefining the traditional rules of business and setting the stage for the future of female entrepreneurship.
Iwona Mazur
Iwona Mazur is an aesthetician, cosmetologist, make-up artist, nail artist, beauty coach in two languages, beauty salon founder in two countries(Poland-Warsaw, UK-London), entrepreneur, photomodel, ex-beauty pageant candidate. In the beauty industry for 12 years- the most important for her is to help others feel beautiful in their skin. Interested in psychology and wellness, a participant in many wellness courses ( for example “The Science of Well-being” at Yale University)
By mixing Cosmetology and Psychology she wants to provide a more holistic approach to beauty therapy and plastic surgery. Currently working on her e-book called “Be You”. Help women not to lose themselves in current social media’s beauty standards, how to do every beauty procedure for yourself and to be happy.
With her many interests, she has also participated in Social Media marketing courses. She is growing her Instagram page. It has more than 30k followers. All about motivation, beauty, travel, photography, art and lifestyle. Hopefully, inspire people to enjoy life and be happy.
Jessica Hastings-Lesperance
Fierce and epic all rolled into one, she’s an absolute rockstar. Jessica Hastings-Lesperance was Raised with Real Estate™ her entire life and has had a front row seat to some of the top-producing REALTORs® in the country. She is co-owner, Marketing Visionary, Director of Operations, and REALTOR® at the Terri Hastings Real Estate Group/Keller Williams Realty Centres, one of the top producing Keller Williams teams in all of Canada.
Jessica is an inspiring entrepreneur, real estate investor, coach, speaker, and writer. She has been featured on major media outlets including podcasts and real estate TV talk shows and has been published in various magazines. Recently, she was recognized as one of Canada’s Top Fitness Instructors for 2023 by Impact Magazine. Jessica is extremely passionate about helping her community and continues to have a positive impact by supporting local initiatives including homeless shelters, hospitals and mental health awareness campaigns. She continues to inspire others and celebrate change.
Niharika Khanna-Kripalu
There is something very coherent and spontaneous between the bucolic tableware curator Niharika Khanna-Kripalu’s lead in New York City and her background in Mumbai. Her curation that spans designers around the world is extremely intriguing and fraîche. Stoviglie Shop, which is inspired by Italian craftsmanship was founded to provide design lovers in the United States a platform to consume artistic tableware and décor products made around the world. With collaborations that span the cities of Tokyo, Jaipur, Istanbul, Paris, and London amongst many others – Stoviglie Shop ensures that you can experience the luxury of shopping from unique boutiques and designer labels with just a click of a button.
The founder Niharika Khanna-Kripalu is of South Asian origin and is now living in New York City. Inspired by the diversity, style, and lifestyle of the big apple, Niharika set foot on a path to combine design and functionality with everyday products. Our first impression was an art exhibition that you can visit and shop from anywhere in the United States. With 700 products crafted by over 40 designers, Niharika has managed to keep her relationships alive across continents to bring products that are unique, sustainable, and eye-catching to our homeland. Her focus has been to provide designers with a platform to showcase their love for tableware, table decor and raise awareness of the meticulous work that goes into its design and production. Niharika has recently partnered with several foundations in South America to provide rural skilled artisans a platform to showcase their heritage designs.
Masha Pinksy
Masha Pinsky, a dedicated Life Potential Strategist, and skilled Dating & Relationship Expert, uses customized coaching methods to breathe new life into the love journeys of disheartened singles. Fueled by her own experiences and honed expertise as a Dating Coach for the biggest Matchmaking company in US, she meticulously curates a step-by-step system tailored for each individual, leading them to success in the dating realm while simultaneously fostering their personal growth in all aspects of life.
Her transformative journey, a tapestry woven with the threads of failed relationships and a heart-wrenching divorce, became the crucible that shaped her unique approach. These experiences not only led her to find her soulmate but also ignited the passion to empower others. Masha’s clients, armed with knowledge and newfound confidence, are enabled to navigate the tumultuous waves of the dating world, fostering growth and happiness. She further extends her mission through two comprehensive programs she masterfully created: the Dating IQ Academy and Life Potential Unlocked.
These innovative platforms provide a roadmap for individuals to excel in dating, discover their perfect match, and unlock their dormant potential. Masha’s illustrious clientele includes numerous A-listers, and her impact resonates beyond the glitz and glamour. She has dramatically transformed the lives of hundreds of ordinary men and women, unveiling their hidden potential, shattering their limiting beliefs, and nurturing genuine connections that blossom into fulfilling, long-lasting relationships. Her work stands as a testament to the power of perseverance, the beauty of transformation, and the magic of love.
Helene
Helene, is a distinguished name in the field of medical aesthetics, brings 14 years of extensive experience specializing in anti-aging and skin correction. Having previously managed commercial establishments with a team, she now finds solace working alongside her daughter, Yasmine RN, an intermediate cosmetic nurse injector, in their tranquil home office/clinic. Together, they offer a comprehensive range of services including Botox, PRP, PDO threads, B12 shots, arthritis prevention, and vitamin C drips. Helene’s passion lies in empowering women at various stages of life, guiding them through personalized skin care journeys from their 20s to their mid-30s and beyond. From facials and hair removal to post-pregnancy tummy tightening and skin rejuvenation after weight loss, Helene now 53 has transformed countless faces and prepared numerous brides for their special day. Her dedication to helping women age gracefully is a testament to her unwavering commitment to beauty and well-being.
Danielle DeLuca
Ms. DeLuca, the esteemed body sculpting and aesthetics technician, is renowned for her expertise in aesthetic and wellness at Transformare Bellezza clinic. She is a leading expert in the field, known for her exceptional skills and artistic approach to enhancing natural beauty.
Having acquired numerous degrees and certifications, Ms. DeLuca pursued advanced training in post-operative care, aesthetics, skin care, and non-invasive body treatments. Besides her clinical practice, she actively mentors young aesthetic professionals through classes and lectures. In this era of progress, fearless and visionary women have emerged as disruptors, defying societal expectations and redefining boundaries.
Continually pushing the limits of aesthetic wellness, Ms. DeLuca is dedicated to seeking innovative techniques and striving for excellence. Her unwavering commitment to her craft and passion for helping others advance her standing as a respected figure in the aesthetic wellness community.
Danielle Fitzpatrick Clark
Meet Danielle Fitzpatrick Clark, the Digital Disruption Diva who’s putting the “zag” in the zigzag world of digital! With a zest for zany yet brilliant strategies, Danielle has become America’s favorite digital trailblazer.
Adorned with accolades like international speaker, podcast host, female agency founder, and 2x bestselling author, Danielle’s spent 16 disciplined years developing digital dynamite. She morphs messages into missions, amplifies platforms, and fattens bottom lines for clients big and small.
When businesses crave accelerated growth, they turn to her agency, Influence Builder. And for the tenacious and resilient entrepreneur and solopreneur, Danielle offers Influence Builder Club—a booming membership community that skyrocketed to 9,000 members in under a fortnight! The buck stops with Danielle when it comes to dramatic digital evolution and revolution!
Zohor El Amrani
Zohor El Amrani is a renowned clinical hypnotherapist and personal development consultant based in Morocco. As the founder of the first hypnosis center in Morocco, the ELAM Center, she has gained recognition as a leading expert in the field. Zohor received her training at the prestigious school of hypnosis, EFPHQ, in Montreal, Canada, which has been training hypnotherapists since 1985. Her extensive knowledge in hypnotherapy has led her to become a sought-after speaker at various conferences. With her exceptional skills and expertise, she has helped thousands of individuals achieve their personal goals, overcome emotional challenges, and improve their overall well-being. Her passion for the field of hypnosis and her dedication to her clients have made her a respected figure in the industry.
Cari Hoffman
Cari is the owner of Clarity Center, a crystal store in Coeur d A’lene, ID. Her struggles with Lyme disease lead her deeper into the field of metaphysical healing. Using alternative natural medicines and emotional trauma healing to heal from Lyme. She uses her store to supply others with the same tools she used to help with her healing process. Cari’s focus is to show that you have the power to heal yourself through the body, mind, and reconnecting to spirit. Cari is a natural healer working with energy, vibration, and frequency. She helps clients dive more into their emotional field to better understand themselves and help retrain the mind.
Cari’s aspirations for 2023 are to start applying her skills of helping people one on one, into workshops and making online videos to help more people around the world. This way she can put more energy, focus, and passion into her ability to turn one’s life around for the better. Cari helps many people through Clarity Center, including customers and even employees.
Anya Zbudovskij
Anya is a motivated and energetic individual balancing 2-3 jobs the last near decade. She is talented and extensive in the workforce as she has been a Car Saleswoman, Basketball Referee, Deputy Returning Officer, Warehouse Supervisor, Dental lab Assistant, Farmer, Receptionist, Hostess/Server, Nanny, Construction Homes Cleaner, and most consistently throughout these titles she has been running her own business as a Lash Technician. She recently became an Educator in this field. Anya goes above and beyond by building a personal relationship with each client. She has a passion for empowering people and living authentically regardless the industry she is in. She thrives in busy environments and brings an infectious joyful energy when she walks into a room. Behind the scenes she has struggled silently with mental health for many years and started bringing awareness to this topic and helping others with her story. She is bilingual and was raised speaking Russian and has used this skill in the work place translating when there are language barriers.
Suzana Stipic
Suzana Stipic is a renowned expert in the field of health and mindset transformation, recognized as the founder of the innovative 3Level method for homeopathic weight reduction. With an unwavering commitment to helping individuals achieve holistic transformations, Suzana has revolutionized the approach to weight loss.
The 3Level method, devised by Suzana, encompasses three fundamental pillars: a balanced diet, homeopathic injections, and mindset transformation. By combining these elements, Suzana empowers individuals to not only shed excess weight but also embark on a comprehensive journey of personal growth that focuses on holistic transformation including aspects like professional life, relationships, appearance and overall mindset.
Extending her expertise in weight reduction, Suzana has worked with celebrities and VIPs worldwide. In the midst of the demanding showbiz industry, she assists high-profile individuals in maintaining a grounded perspective, managing job pressures, and nurturing their inner world. Gifted with an innate ability to perceive people’s unspoken and unconscious thoughts, Suzana seamlessly integrates her body-optimizing knowledge with her empathetic nature.
Emily Ansell Elfer
Emily is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Female Health & Fertility, a digital magazine and online hub for women who are navigating gynecological challenges. The platform features content from doctors, nutritionists, therapists and counselors, as well as real-life women sharing their personal journeys. The focus is on making medical information easy-to-digest, while supporting women’s mental wellbeing.
After being diagnosed with PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and Hypothyroidism, as well as experiencing multiple IVF cycles and miscarriage, Emily launched Female Health & Fertility to support others navigating fertility treatment, gyne conditions, and menopause.
Emily brings great expertise to her work. She’s a former Digital Account Manager for International Women’s Day and Where Women Work, and a former Editor of Autism Parenting Magazine, which was awarded in Healthline’s Best Autism Blogs of 2021 under her editorship. She is one-to-watch as Female Health & Fertility strives to remove the stigma and misunderstanding around female reproductive health.
Cynthia Aisha Meguid
As a Positive Psychology & NLP Practitioner, Aisha empowers women and youth to transform their lives. With a 20-year career as a well-being author and educator, she uses her expertise to foster enduring psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual change. As the founder of a well-being organization, she offers courses in positive psychology, cognitive psychology, spiritual growth, and neuro-linguistic programming. Each course has an unwavering record of 100% positive feedback, reflecting the transformative benefits her participants and clients consistently achieve.
Aisha firmly believes that successful character traits and values are the roots of all success. Her voice resonates through her highly acclaimed book, ‘Transformed by Values.’ This comprehensive 300-page manual swiftly rose to Amazon’s high ranks within its initial three months. As a steadfast advocate for positive change, her journey remains an inspirational testament to the power of resilience, the importance of personal growth, and the limitless potential of the human spirit.
Roswitha Verwer
Roswitha Verwer, founder & CEO of YON E Global, is trailblazing the FemTech vertical with its innovative medical device that tracks four vaginal health markers. With over 50 years of combined experience, YON E’s team is developing a Dutch-designed medical device that gives insight into overall vaginal health. During this development, YON E is launching the largest European femcare marketplace this year, bringing top femcare brands to Europe for the first time.
Roswitha’s mission is to create vaginal health through data-driven elegance and empower women globally by giving them access to cutting-edge technology and education. With a deep understanding of women’s health and a passion for innovation, Roswitha has created a company that combines the latest in medical technology with the timeless power of female intuition. YON E Global has secured global partnerships, and through these efforts, it is solidifying its position as a truly global company in the FemTech industry. Sign up for early access and experience a new era of personalised, data-driven vaginal health.
Claribel Bocanegra
Claribel Bocanegra is a formidable business owner, tireless advocate, and community leader in Southwest Florida. Born and raised in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, Clary moved to Florida at the age of 15 and has since developed a remarkable career in dentistry, serving her community for more than 25 years as the owner and Practice Administrator of Porto Fino Dental alongside her husband, Dr. Ricardo Bocanegra.
Clary is equally well known for her advocacy work, championing the rights of underserved and marginalized communities. She is the founder of Gemstones in the Making, a non-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering young women and girls through mentoring, scholarships, and safe spaces to discuss matters of growing up and healthy lifestyles.
As a panel member and advocate for diversity and inclusivity, Clary’s work has extended to institutions such as Florida Gulf Coast University, where she established a fund at the Community Counseling Clinic to provide free counseling and mental health services. Her experience as a young, biracial, Spanish-speaking immigrant to Southwest Florida underscores her incredible passion for building supportive networks where everyone has access to equal opportunities.
Clary is a devoted wife and mother who believes in the power of coming together to create a fairer, safer and more inclusive society. Her mission is to inspire and empower the next generation of girls to dream big and realize their full potential.
Dr. Jane Ebot-Bish
Dr. Jane Ebot-Bish is a respected, globally-recognized data management expert, renowned for her unwavering commitment to empowering businesses. With a wealth of experience and an exceptional reputation, she has emerged as a leading authority in data management practices and decision-making strategies.
Having collaborated with notable organizations including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropy, USAID, and Bayer, Dr. Ebot-Bish has proven instrumental in guiding teams towards data-driven excellence. Her impressive portfolio spans across Europe, West Africa, and Southeast Asia, demonstrating her remarkable track record of delivering results. As organizations strive for unrivaled success, Dr. Ebot-Bish offers invaluable insights, tools, and strategies to optimize data management practices and enable informed decision making. With her guidance, organizations gain a competitive edge and position themselves for remarkable growth.
Recognized by esteemed academic publications and professional organizations, her expertise is widely acknowledged. Over the years she’s been sought after for speaking engagements, including a keynote address at the annual meeting of the Primary Care Collaborative, which has left a lasting impact on the .
Dr. Ebot-Bish is on a mission to serve more businesses bringing innovative approaches and proven methodologies that can revolutionize their data management practices and drive sustainable growth. Learn more about Dr. Jane Ebot-Bish’s suite of personalized solutions, coaching programs, and engaging speaking engagements tailored to your unique needs. Connect with Dr. Jane Ebot-Bish on LinkedIn, Instagram, or visit her website: www.janeebotbish.com!
Paola and Michelle
Style n Attitude was founded by two passionate fashion enthusiasts, Paola and Michelle, who share a common goal: to bring style to shoppers from all corners of the world.
At Style n Attitude, we pride ourselves on the quality of our workmanship and the careful selection of materials that go into each and every product we offer. Whether you’re looking for something to wear during the day or for a special evening out, our products – sourced from Italy and beyond – are sure to meet your needs. Products today come from Italy, but will be selected from all over the world. The feature that will unite them will be refined aesthetic taste and the highest standards of quality in both manufacturing and materials.
Our ultimate goal is to inspire our customers to be the best version of themselves, to feel confident in their own skin, and of course, in their clothes. At Style n Attitude, we believe that style and comfort should never be compromised.
Adrienne Rivera
Adrienne Rivera is the founder of Breath of Gold™. She is a world-renowned Breathwork Facilitator, Breathwork Trainer, and Spiritual Business Coach. She has curated one of the top trauma-informed breathwork certification training programs in the world that features guest lectures from a doctor, neuroscience expert, lawyer, therapist, paramedic and more.
Adrienne specializes in supporting entrepreneurs, CEOs, and business owners to reach new levels of success through the practice of breathwork. She is also a sought-after speaker, bestselling author, creator of The Breath of Gold™ Journal, and creator of The Breath of Gold™ Oracle Deck.
Her clients have said things like “that felt like 9 years of therapy in one session!” Adrienne’s upbeat energy, passion for breathwork, and ability to intuitively guide breathwork experiences elevate her classes to a truly exceptional level. She believes that all of the answers that we are looking for can be found within the breath.
Antoinette Abrahamsen
Antoinette Abrahamsen, an ambitious entrepreneur, started two subscription box companies from scratch and grew them into multi-million-dollar enterprises.
Her entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 26 when she curated gift baskets for her friends who were getting engaged. This led her to create a subscription box service for brides, which she named “The Ring Boxes.” The company delivers monthly themed gift boxes tailored to women who are engaged and covers everything from planning essentials to bridal apparel. Since its launch in 2016, The Ring Boxes has shipped close to a million boxes worldwide.
In 2018, Antoinette co-founded her second subscription box company, The Belly Bundle, which caters to expecting mothers. The company delivers monthly bundled gift boxes tailored to the mother’s due date and has shipped over 300,000 boxes to date. Both companies have seen exponential growth, and in 2019, Antoinette moved into manufacturing her own branded products to ensure quality and create original products that customers couldn’t find anywhere else.
Lalitha Dutta
Lalitha Dutta, is the Chief Operations Officer, of Manchi Baphe, “The most acclaimed fine dining buffet in Hyderabad, India”, also a Mompreneur, an MBA graduate, and a passionate women impresario.
Learning through mistakes in entrepreneurship is tough, and Lalitha is a bold representation of that. Being a Mom while acting as an integral part of one of the city’s largest F&B establishments, is a heavy weight on her shoulders. But that is where she thrives, having developed a great deal of grit, patience and perseverance needed, in order to handle tough times with ease. Opening Manchi Baphe during Covid times was a very uncertain affair, but with the right planning, management, and execution, Lalitha and her team were able to pull off the impossible. Manchi Baphe grew to soaring heights of success, attaining acclamations and awards India wide. With fast paced plans for expansion there’s no doubt about the evidential success that it will achieve.
Being a cornerstone facilitator for the success of this establishment, Lalitha is living true to the motto which she believes in “Dreams don’t work unless you Do”.
Final Thoughts
As we look ahead to 2023, there are many female entrepreneurs to keep an eye on. From tech startups to retail empires, these women are setting the tone for success and breaking barriers in the business world. We hope these 20 women will inspire you to pursue your dreams.
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