Nobody tells you this before you start a business: the smartest people in the room are often the ones who weren’t invited. We were standing in our respective kitchens at 6:47 AM, both still in workout clothes, staring at an opportunity that should have been a...
Nobody tells you this before you start. The hardest part of entrepreneurship isn’t the actual building. It’s the eighteen months you spend in your head before you ever take action. We’ve watched hundreds of women sit on brilliant business ideas for...
1. @zibbyowens + @zibbypublishing The queen of book recs and big ideas. Zibby Owens built Zibby Media, a publishing house, a podcast empire, retreats, and even a bookshop in Santa Monica—all while being a mom of four. She’s upbeat, inspiring, and makes us want to grab...
When it’s time to scale, your first bold move isn’t launching a shiny new product or announcing a headline-grabbing partnership. It’s far less glamorous than that. In fact, it can feel downright boring. But it’s critical, and it starts with embracing an...
One of the greatest privileges of our work is getting to talk with women who completely redefine what it means to be successful entrepreneurs. Jon Polt is one of those women. Her story isn’t about chasing a five-year plan or building a business in a boardroom. It’s...
For female entrepreneurs, launching a business is thrilling, terrifying, energizing, mind-numbing, and everything in between. Especially as women, it can be even more challenging. And for moms…don’t get us started. First, we are perfectionists. We are all afraid of...
