I heard about The Luncheon Project from a close friend of mine, and after researching about it, found myself writing an email to Lizzy right away. I had to talk to this girl and meet the genius behind this project. Well, when I finally did get to have lunch with her (it only seemed appropriate to take her to lunch based on the premise of The Luncheon Project), she proved to be … [Read more...] about Feature Interview: Lizzy Dabcynski-Bean, The Luncheon Project
Keeping Confidence in Your Business
Starting your own business is exciting but stressful. The first couple years can be especially rocky as you refine your product and learn about your customer, but it is important to not let your business failures affect your confidence as you get your business going. As a fellow small business owner, here are some ways I found to keep my confidence up. 1.Remember why you … [Read more...] about Keeping Confidence in Your Business
National women’s small business month
The month of October is known for Halloween, haunted houses, colored trees, and colder weather, but what we are most excited about over here is that this is also National women's small business month! Really, this shouldn't get looked over the way it does. Luckily there are ways for all of us to get involved. First off, make sure to check out these chats that are happening … [Read more...] about National women’s small business month
Fashion Friday: to paint or not to paint
During my weekly grocery shopping run yesterday I decided to browse the nail polish section. I was getting bored of looking at my ugly nails while I typed away on the computer all day. So, in honor of the fall season I settled on a pretty gray. As I painted away last night my husband told me the color I had chosen was ..."different". I told him that, of course, grey is the new … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday: to paint or not to paint
The rise of women in tech
In the past, women have been extremely underrepresented in the tech field. Only 8% of venture backed startups have female leaders even today. However, the trends are changing. In just one year the number of women in IT jumped 28.9% and there's no sign of that slowing down. Having women on teams and leadership positions in the tech field is proven to help improve the business as … [Read more...] about The rise of women in tech