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There’s a shift happening—and it’s not subtle. Women are rethinking what success looks like. We’re asking deeper questions. We’re reevaluating not just where we work, but how we work. The old playbook of “keep your head down and prove your worth” is being replaced with something more powerful: self-advocacy rooted in self-respect. In 2025, thriving […]

Women, Work, and Well-Being: How to Advocate for Yourself in 2025

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Women in business are no strangers to navigating uncharted waters. Whether you’re launching a startup, climbing the corporate ladder, or leading your own enterprise, the road to success can often feel like a solo trek. But here’s the truth: it doesn’t have to be. A strong female advisory board—a sisterhood of women who understand your […]

Sisterhood in Business: How to Find (or Build) Your Own Female Advisory Board

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A New Year—it’s that time again. The holidays are wrapping up, and suddenly it’s like the air is buzzing with potential. There’s nothing quite like flipping the calendar to a fresh year to get you dreaming big, right? 2025 is waiting, and this could be the year you take your business to the next level. […]

New Year, New Goals: Creating a Vision for Your Business in 2025

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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 […]

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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 […]

Guide to Networking in a Coworking Environment: Practical Tips for Professional Growth and Collaboration

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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 […]

Entrepreneurship Ecosystems: Supporting Women-Owned Businesses

Professional Development

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Navigating professional careers, whether within the traditional corporate landscape or through entrepreneurship, can often evoke feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy. This is especially true for women who struggle with imposter syndrome, even when their accomplishments and talents are clear and substantial. If left unaddressed, imposter syndrome can become a significant barrier to both professional success […]

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Member Introduction Hi, I’m Kaci! I’m an adventurous wedding and elopement photographer. I’ve photographed weddings all over the Southwest and Internationally. I’m a married momma and love all things online marketing.  My website: https://kacilou.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kacilouphotography/?hl=enLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaci-vanderhoek-63027b64/ What Brought Them to Thrive I’m so much more productive outside of the house! I was looking for a cute, woman-oriented coworking […]

Thrive Member Spotlight – Kaci VanderHoek

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