About the Author

MaryEllen Tribby is not your conventional entrepreneur. She was a theater major in college and never took a single business or marketing class.

She credits her long list of accomplishments to the fact that she is able to “marry” her proprietary “love and logic” formula. She has the uncanny ability to take projects that she is passionate about and turn them into profitable ventures over and over again.

Today, MaryEllen Tribby is the premiere business consultant and coach to some of today’s most successful entrepreneurs in the information publishing and digital marketing arena. She also works with a number of the largest, most lucrative traditional corporate publishing organizations in the world.

Her quarter century experience includes but is not limited to successfully running multimillion-dollar divisions of companies such as Forbes, Crain’s New York Business, and Times Mirror Magazines, later taking the entrepreneurial world by storm as publisher and CEO of Early to Rise, where she was responsible for growing the business from $8 million in sales to $26 million in just 15 months.

Before that, she served as president of Weiss Research, where she led the company to $67 million in sales from $11 million in just 12 months.

In 2008 she founded and remains the proud CEO of WorkingMomsOnly.com, the world’s leading media company for the empowerment of the working mom.

Her newest venture, The CEO’s Edge (found at MaryEllenTribby.com), was born out of necessity. With thousands ...

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