Doyenne Founder Blog: Transitioning Doyenne Into Its Next Chapter Read Time: 5 minutes By: Heather Wentler In April 2012, my husband, Chris, asked me to join him at Startup Weekend because, as he said, “there will be good food, not crappy pizza” (Thanks Lorin). Chri... Nov 16, 2025
Doyenne Founder Blog: For every Season there is a Reason Read Time: 5-7 minutes By: Heather Wentler September is like a reset button. Let’s take a moment to step back, reflect, plan, and strategize what lies ahead. It’s September, I’m already smelling pumpk... Sep 16, 2025
Doyenne MEET THE TTVT SPRING 2025 ENTREPRENEURS: Cathy Yerges Cathy yerges of cambridge market For six years, Cathy Yerges has transformed 217 W. Main Street in Cambridge, Wisconsin, into more than just a business—she's created a community gathering place where ... Jun 4, 2025
Doyenne MEET THE TTVT SPRING 2025 ENTREPRENEURS: Ashley Erickson Ashley Erickson of Baabe LLC BAABE (Before and After Birth Essentials) is a timeless, thoughtfully designed clothing brand that supports women through every stage of womanhood. As a longtime model and... Jun 4, 2025
Doyenne MEET THE TTVT SPRING 2025 ENTREPRENEURS: Bex Hansen bex hansen of graphic compass Founded by artist Bex Hansen, Graphic Compass is a creative studio at the crossroads of folklore, symbolism, and storytelling. Bex’s work spans two collections: In the Wa... Jun 4, 2025
Doyenne MEET THE TTVT SPRING 2025 ENTREPRENEURS: Lulu Azizi Lulu azizi of luxe + lulu I'm Lulu Azizi, owner and artist at Luxe + Lulu Aesthetics and Permanent Makeup in Sun Prairie, WI. With 15 years in the aesthetics industry and as a business owner since 201... Jun 4, 2025
Doyenne Founder Blog: You're Not Alone: Navigating Uncertainty as a Business Owner Read Time: 5-7 minutes By: Heather Wentler Are We Back in April 2020? Lately, there have been moments that feel eerily familiar. No, we’re not scrubbing down groceries or donning masks just to walk ar... Apr 14, 2025
Doyenne Founder Blog: Celebrating Women's History Month Read Time: 5-7 minutes By: Heather Wentler It’s Women’s History Month. If you’ve read my past blog posts about it, you know I have mixed feelings (to say the least) about what it stands for and who it... Mar 12, 2025
Doyenne Founder Blog: 3 Words to Support Our Community Right Now Read Time: 5-7 minutes By: Heather Wentler There are many times when I feel, “Why do my words matter?” This month is one of those. We have so many messages being thrown at us all day, every day, by mu... Feb 24, 2025
Doyenne Founder Blog: Embracing Change, Reconnecting with Purpose: A Reflection on Our Entrepreneurial Journeys as We Begin to Close 2024 Read Time: 5-7 minutes By: Heather Wentler As entrepreneurs, we often navigate the tension between self-interest and the bigger picture of our businesses. What can we learn from our 7th grade selves a... Oct 21, 2024
Doyenne MEET THE TTVT FALL 2024 ENTREPRENEURS: Veronica Hereford Veronica Hereford of An amazing journey birthing and family services, llc An Amazing Journey Birthing and Family Services aims to address the disproportionate birth outcomes and improve access to cult... Oct 21, 2024
Doyenne MEET THE TTVT FALL 2024 ENTREPRENEURS: Diane reiner Diane reiner of mainstreet Thrive MainStreet Thrive's workbook and group coaching program is an affordable way for business owners and professionals to find new ways to obtain customers, market their ... Oct 21, 2024