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Hanging tough: Wilhelmina Bell-Taylor overcame cancer to launch a successful business. (Making It).

Publication: Black Enterprise
Publication Date: 01-OCT-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Hanging tough: Wilhelmina Bell-Taylor overcame cancer to launch a successful business. (Making It).(founder of BETAH Associates Inc.)

Article Excerpt
At age 19, Wilhelmina Bell-Taylor was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease. In the decade that followed, she would not only battle the sometimes fatal ailment but also work full time while raising a daughter on her own after a failed marriage. These trials, she says, are what gave her the drive to succeed as an entrepreneur.

"It really prepared me for everything that I faced in my life after that--also for business," says Bell-Taylor. "I was a person with a disease, which...

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