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4 Insights to Help You Build A Thriving Conscious Business from Meghan French Dunbar, Co-Founder of Conscious Company Magazine

In the FYSO accelerator, we asked Meghan French Dunbar, the Co-Founder of Conscious Company Media as well as Founder & Boss Lady at www.meghanfrenchdunbar.com to come in and speak on the topic of “purpose” and share her entrepreneurial journey. Here are… Read the rest

It all comes down to this

Why is it that you do what you do? This question is more relevant now than ever.More specifically: Why are you going to work your a** off to make your business succeed?Why should people care?How is your work going to… Read the rest

3 lessons to build & grow your organization from Maggie Kane, Founder & Executive Director of A Place at the Table

During each cohort of the FYSO accelerator, we invite successful mission-driven startup founders to come share the story of their entrepreneurial journey and key lessons they’ve learned along the way. I am so freaking excited to share the first of… Read the rest

Let’s get Personal: Business Strategy & Life Goals

Current & aspiring entrepreneurs: What are YOUR ultimate goals in life?  We’re talking big goals – hopes, dreams, target retirement age, hours you’d like to work, where you’d like to live, impact you want to have. You name it.  The… Read the rest

How to Look Sharp (and Feel Less Awkward) During Virtual Meetings

Now that you’re likely spending hours every day on video calls, you’re probably wondering how you can step up your game on video. Tired of reading? I created the video above so you can sit back, relax, and watch. Here… Read the rest

5 Tips to Create Better Virtual Connections Using Zoom

Now, more than ever, it’s important to stay connected with each other online. To help make that possible for more people, I started hosting free virtual innovators & entrepreneurs lunches on Mondays and Fridays to help cultivate connection during this… Read the rest

Making decisions despite uncertainty

There are no truly “right” answers when we operate in the real world.  Now, don’t get me wrong, once you’ve made a decision, hindsight can certainly be 20/20. However, when you set out to make big, strategic decisions you’re inevitably… Read the rest

Saying “no” with grace

One of the things I’ve historically struggled with is telling people no. I’m a recovering people pleaser and I find so much joy in being able to help others. However, as an entrepreneur, being strategic with your time and exactly… Read the rest

The big question you should be asking yourself: Design Thinking 101 for entrepreneurs & innovators

Okay, here’s the big question: Am I solving the right problem? Recently I got to travel back to my ‘home away from home,’ The University of Georgia, to speak on a panel and record a podcast interview. While there, I had… Read the rest

Do. the. thing.

I’m going to admit something that makes me feel a bit stereotypical, but I’m just going to go ahead and own it… I’m a total sucker for cheesy, highly predictable romantic comedies. I seriously love them all –  When Harry… Read the rest