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In a world where work is no longer tethered to a single location, the digital nomad lifestyle has emerged as a desirable way to balance wanderlust with professional fulfillment. With the surge in remote work opportunities, there are countless innovative career paths to explore, each offering the chance to align work with your passions and […]
Starting your own business is one of the most empowering things you can do, but let’s be real—money matters can feel daunting. Whether you’re launching a side hustle or diving headfirst into full-time entrepreneurship, having a solid financial plan is key to success. The good news? Financial planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With the […]
Personal branding isn’t just for influencers or CEOs. It’s for all of us. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a corporate leader, or just someone with a passion project, your personal brand shapes how others see you and what opportunities come your way. For women, especially, building a personal brand is an empowering way to take control […]
Let’s be honest—networking can sometimes feel awkward. You’re trying to strike up a conversation without sounding forced, and the last thing you want is that stiff “networking event” vibe. But the beauty of coworking spaces like Thrive is that it doesn’t have to be like that. The opportunities to connect are baked right in, and […]
Member Introduction Hi, I’m Gillian Ettwein, PHR owner of BlueHippo LLC. We offer fractional HR support to small businesses and startups. I have been partnering with clients for over 15 years to reintroduce the human element into human resources. I bring my passion and extensive expertise in all things HR to the team. I strive to put the […]
The landscape for women entrepreneurs has evolved tremendously over the years, but the journey to success still comes with unique challenges. Women business owners often face barriers such as limited access to funding, gender bias, and a lack of representation in key industries. Fortunately, a growing ecosystem of support is emerging, designed to empower and […]
In a world where entrepreneurship often seems daunting, many women have risen to the challenge, turning their dreams into thriving businesses. These women have not only achieved success but have also inspired others by sharing the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Below are five remarkable stories of women entrepreneurs who overcame challenges and made […]
As women, we often find ourselves at crossroads in our careers, facing decisions that could shape the course of our professional lives. One of the most significant choices you might encounter is whether to embark on the entrepreneurial journey or stick with a traditional job. Both paths have their merits and challenges, and understanding them […]