I celebrate female founders of ALL races, religions, backgrounds and ethnicities each and every day here and on @dearfoundher. Any chance I get to raise up another woman, I take it.

February is Black History Month, and I wanted to take this moment to celebrate and elevate some of the most incredible founders I have recently been introduced to. These women are making history in every way and I cannot wait for you to meet them!

Forty-seven gifts we love from female founded companies. And a chance to win big.

Business Consultant, Entrepreneur, and Small Business Expert, Lindsay Pinchuk, shares tips for working from home productively with Studio 512, Austin, TX.

You've heard me say it before, and you will hear me say it time and time again. You have to be SOCIAL on social media. But you may be wondering...HOW? ⁠ It's important to show up and create conversation in order to generate more engagement. The more engagement you have (on any platform) the more success you will have there too. Here’s how…

Clients and brands I work with are usually very surprised that you don’t need huge budgets and deep pockets to put together a successful marketing campaign. Truthfully, the ones with the most ROI and traction are those which are well thought out and executed vs. ones that require a giant pot of money.

Dear FoundHer…

At the pandemic's start, I participated in a 30-day nutrition challenge that was life-changing. Finally! I found a coach who understood that nutrition and exercise had to be realistic for our lives. When I participated in the challenge, I was preparing to transition from my first company, Bump Club and Beyond, to create what is now the Dear FoundHer Podcast and Community, so being prepared physically was a top priority for me.

PART 2: How to Get Your Instagram Account Back if it’s Hacked (SPOILER— it has ZERO to do with Meta customer service.)

When my Instagram was hacked this weekend there was virtually zero customer support from meta/Facebook/ @instagram to get it back. A friend of mine (@danaivy), unfortunately had gone through this and found a way to get it back. And it worked.

PART 1: How my IG was Hacked and How to Protect Yourself and Your Account so this Doesn’t Happen to You

This weekend my IG was hacked and hijacked. This is probably every business owner’s worst nightmare and while I never believed it could happen to me, it did this weekend.

Today on the podcast, I introduce you to Rachel Apfel Glass, FounderHer of GLOSSLABS, a membership-based waterless nail studio. We to go behind the curtain and discuss what it really takes to fund and expand your business into different markets.

Owner of Bright Bowls, a health food retailer in Highland Park, Illinois, Lindsay launched her business at the height of the pandemic. Opening her doors wasn't a smooth process, but she persevered to a grand opening that included a line of customers cheering her on. 

Building, growing and nurturing a community to surround your business may be one of the best strategies that you can implore to impact your business and your bottom line. Your community are the people who subscribe to you and your brand—-what you’re doing, what you believe in and they KNOW that you can help impact their life in a positive way.

I asked Influencer and Founder Jenny Leflore to join us in one of our our first thought-provoking conversations. As the Founder of Mama Fresh Chicago, Jenny welcomes the diversity of motherhood.

In this week's podcast interview, I sat down with Jenny LeFlore for an intimate conversation about My Moments of Reinvention, including working full-time while building my business at night, falling in and out of love with my company, and the wins that made it all worth it for me.

This week on the Dear Founder Podcast, my guest Rachel Rischall, Founder of Three PR, is joining me to share her story on the benefits of being - what she calls" pleasantly persistent.”

If you’re working hard and not seeing the progress you desire, you might want to take a minute to make sure you’re avoiding these common mistakes seen so often among business owners both new and seasoned. Here are ten common mistakes that could be hindering your marketing efforts…

In thinking about my favorite podcast episodes of 2021 so many of them have shaped me and my what’s next. I’ve rounded them all up for you to listen to on your own. A little bit of business, a little bit of inspiration, a little bit of education, with a dash of comedy and some fun round out this list.

The last two years have been like no other we have ever experienced, all aspects of our lives have blended together as the world around us changed. So now, take a second. Breathe. Because you want to be ready for 2022 and all that it has in store. Here are five tips for making time for yourself over the next two weeks.

You're overwhelmed with all the content you "need" to put out into the world. Between Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok AND all of the various Instagram posts, reels, stories, etc. you have a lot of ground to cover.

Start with ONE piece of content and put it to work. Each week put up one piece of content on your website or blog and then use it to create multiple pieces of content. Check out how that one piece of content can work for you...

With so many gifts not even making it on to the shelves this year, Lindsay has some great ideas for services, memberships and interesting gift cards that you can give this holiday season, and all year round!