Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs Unveils Winter 2026 'Women to Watch' List

The list recognizes nine influential founders across health, wealth, marketing, and leadership

Published on Feb. 18, 2026

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Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs, a global online community for women entrepreneurs, has announced its Winter 2026 'Women to Watch' list. The list recognizes nine influential founders whose work is shaping the next wave of women-led businesses across health, wealth, marketing, communications, leadership, and relationships.

Why it matters

The 'Women to Watch' list highlights women entrepreneurs who are driving real impact and bringing other women with them. These leaders have developed distinct expertise, built trusted brands, and delivered meaningful outcomes for the audiences they serve, addressing urgent needs that women are facing in 2026.

The details

The Winter 2026 honorees include Dr. Frances Mark, known as 'The Real Gut Doctor' for her work on gut health; Michele Parker, who provides guidance for widows navigating grief and life transitions; Brandi Munguia, who builds community and connection for women entrepreneurs; Lana Hinds, 'Her Marketing Mentor' who helps business owners simplify their marketing; Chineme Noke, who elevates women's leadership through career strategy and communication; Jan Daudi, who turns communication into a growth engine for brands; Dr. Dianah Lake, a medical fitness leader; Patrice Malloy, who helps women build wealth and financial confidence; and Michelle Hoffman, who strengthens relationships and communication skills.

  • The Winter 2026 'Women to Watch' list was announced on February 17, 2026.

The players

Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs

A global online community for women entrepreneurs, founded by Christina Rowe, with over 898,000 members.

Christina Rowe

The founder of Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs.

Dr. Frances Mark

Known as 'The Real Gut Doctor' for her work helping women address gut health challenges.

Michele Parker

Provides compassionate guidance and resources to help widows navigate grief and life transitions.

Brandi Munguia

Builds community and connection for women entrepreneurs through the H3R Collective.

Lana Hinds

Known as 'Her Marketing Mentor', helps business owners simplify their marketing and build systems.

Chineme Noke

Elevates women's leadership through career strategy, executive presence, and communication.

Jan Daudi

Turns communication into a growth engine, helping brands clarify messaging and strengthen community engagement.

Dr. Dianah Lake

Combines medical insight with fitness leadership to help women build strength, vitality, and sustainable performance.

Patrice Malloy

Helps women expand their financial confidence, normalize affluence, and build wealth.

Michelle Hoffman

Helps high-achieving women strengthen relationships and communication skills for both personal and professional success.

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What they’re saying

“These are the women people end up quoting, learning from, and building alongside because their results speak louder than their content. They're not chasing attention. They're building real impact, and they're bringing other women with them.”

— Christina Rowe, Founder of Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs (Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs)

“In a world full of noise, trust wins. These women have earned trust the hard way...through results, resilience, and leadership.”

— Christina Rowe, Founder of Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs (Women Helping Women Entrepreneurs)

The takeaway

The 'Women to Watch' list highlights a diverse group of women entrepreneurs who are driving real impact and building movements, not just offers, in their respective fields. Their work demonstrates the power of women supporting women and the potential for women-led businesses to address urgent needs and create meaningful change.