Psi Bands – 2009 Leading Moms In Business Psi Bands -- pronounced “sigh” bands as in breathe a "sigh" of relief -- were created by two friends after discussing the lack of fashionable acupressure wrist bands used to relieve severe morning sickness. In addition to being eco-friendly, the FDA-cleared bands are drug-free, waterproof (no more soggy wristbands), reusable and affordable. Psi Bands product design, development, manufacturing and fulfillment is handled by Pieter Schouten. Co-founders Carla Falcone and Romy Taormina share the remaining responsibilities such as sales, marketing, finance and administrative. Psi Bands are stylish, drug-free acupressure wrist bands that relieve nausea due to morning sickness/pregnancy, motion sickness/travel, anesthesia, or chemotherapy. Psi Bands was recently recognized as one of the top 200 mom-owned businesses in StartupNation’s 2009 Leading Moms In Business Competition. The competition, sponsored by VerticalResponse, recognizes the achievements of mothers across the country that runs outstanding businesses. "Moms across America were honored in this year’s ranking, showing that they’re capable of starting and running successful businesses while managing to balance family, career, home and self," said Rich Sloan, co-founder of StartupNation. "Well over 600,000 votes were cast in support of several thousand contestants. What an incredible achievement to be named a winner, and what an inspiration for anyone looking to start their own business.” StartupNation launched the first annual Leading Moms in Business Competition in January with the support of VerticalResponse to recognize the achievements of mom entrepreneurs (“mompreneurs”) across the United States. Winners were selected and ranked according to public votes accumulated from January through March 2009. The elite 200 win bragging rights, promotional support and digital winner’s emblems recognizing their achievements as the Leading Moms In Business. Thanks to everyone who participated in voting for Psi Bands for 2009 Leading Moms In Business Award! Try a set of Psi Bands today and feel the difference so you too can breathe a “Psi” of relief.
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