Kamala Harris famously asserted this year: “I’m speaking!” and women's voices are increasingly heard – across all spheres. None more so than in entrepreneurship through which many women are acheiving financial independence and business success. An increasing number are taking control of their working lives by investing in a franchise and becoming their own boss and female franchisees are one of the fastest-growing demographics in the sector. Business Franchise meets some of the ladies leading the way.