Our city is home to so many incredible businesses and so we asked the founders how they came up with the ideas for their businesses and have shared their responses below.

Lisamarie Thomas | EXECUTIVE FILM PRODUCER, SCRIPT WRITER, AUTHOR & FIRST – TIME ACTRESS

It sounds kind of crazy to say that I didn’t, but it’s true. Where I am now, in my life and in my business would’ve been farfetched to a younger version of myself. Initially, I did want a career in entertainment, specifically modeling, singing or dancing. That was why I moved to Atlanta, in the first place. Read more>>

Ivanka & Preston Evans | Entrepreneur | CEO

I’ve been in business for about 3 years but always wanted to rebrand. And the items that my husband and I always love didn’t collide with my old brand at time. Preston and I always wanted to do something together so we started to come up with ideas and that’s how we started the brand Aero Hippie, LLC Read more>>

Kimisha King | Visionary Strategist and Life Purpose Coach

The idea of my business was given to me by God. My assignment is to help women birth their vision and walk in their purpose so when the opportunity came for me to birth my vision it came naturally. Read more>>