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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Advaita Suresh

Meet Gabby Goodwin, the US girl who turned a childhood problem with lost hair barrettes into a patented product and a business that teaches other girls entrepreneurship

Great ideas do not always begin in a laboratory or a formal workplace. Sometimes, an everyday inconvenience can make someone wonder whether there is a simpler way to solve a problem. For Gabby Goodwin, that process began with something as familiar as a missing hair barrette.

Her experience as a young child eventually developed into a product, a collection of intellectual property, and a business connected to entrepreneurship education for girls and moms.

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