10 Successful Business Women Who Overcame Challenges

10 Successful Business Women Who Overcame Challenges10 Successful Business Women Who Overcame ChallengesMany womenwe see as powerhouses in business came from humble upbringings. Even Marilyn Carlson Nelson, who took over Carlson Enterprises from zu sich own father had to prove herself and faced significant discrimination in the workplace before her rise to success.Working their way up the corporate ladder to rise from personal hardships and tragedies - while fighting gender discrimination, is a common life thread often seen among some of the most successful and famous womenin business.I have also included several remarkable women who started their own businesses and who have established themselves as powerful businesswomenin their own rights. 01Derschaun Sharpley, Founder and President of H.I.S. Organization D Dipasupil / Getty ImagesProfile of Kate Gosselin, a successful businesswoman, author, and co-star of Jon and Kate Plus 8. Find out where Gosselin was born, married, about her b attle with PCOS, her education, and professional accomplishments, and how much she earns.More than 4 million viewers tune in to TLC each week to follow the busy life of the Gosselin family. A full production crew is on location in the Gosselin home four days each week. To facilitate filming of the show, the couple has had to endure permanent senderaum light fixtures being installed in their home.