Brick by Brick

Finding funding for your venture is tough no matter who you are. There is no magic bullet. Securing funding is hard, time consuming, prepare for mor...

Amy Gannon

— March 2018 — 2216 views

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By Amy Gannon Building a business is a messy, iterative process. Coaching an entrepreneur through that process can be equally messy — and often in...

Amy Gannon

— March 2018 — 2198 views

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Business is about relationships. Because of what the media puts in front of us and the experiences we witness firsthand, we spend a lot of time look...

Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler

— March 2018 — 1992 views

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Early in my career, I was working in a government office focused on women’s health that had a toxic environment. Just before I started, the departme...

Amy Gannon

— February 2018 — 2444 views

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*By Heather Wentler* A few weeks ago, a reporter from a small business blog sent the following request out over HARO, a listserv that connects journ...

Amy Gannon

— February 2018 — 2204 views

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The #MeToo movement — which is now morphing into the #TimesUp movement — exposed the ubiquity of sexual harassment in the workplace, with famous abu...

Amy Gannon

— January 2018 — 2172 views

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2017 was the year of #MeToo. 2018, according to some pundits, will be the year of the Backlash. They say women will pay the price for bringing down ...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— January 2018 — 2050 views

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From the Executive Director: Have you ever walked out of an event and thought,  wow, I wish I had invited so-and-so to this? Amy and I were invited ...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— January 2018 — 2022 views

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The Holiday Season means many things to everyone. For me, I like to spend this time of year admiring the twinkling lights, sipping hot cocoa on a sn...

Heather Wentler

— December 2017 — 2080 views

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2017 HAS BROUGHT MUCH SUCCESS FOR DOYENNE! Each year, Doyenne creates a set of goals intended to help our organization grow while simultaneously st...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1974 views

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How many times have we been part of a conversation like this… Person 1:  How have things been going?/ Person 2:  I had this big goal I had been work...

Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 2030 views

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On Monday, November 13th [1]  I had the honor to be at the press conference where supporters of women entrepreneurs received a signed proclamation f...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 2089 views

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Be an inspiration to over a hundred, 6-8 grade girls at GIRLpreneur, hosted by Badgerland Girl Scouts, on December 9th, 2017 at the Radisson Hotel i...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1825 views

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It is the fifth year of Madison Magazine’s distinguished M List which recognizes exceptional leaders and noteworthy projects in the Madison area. Th...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1875 views

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It seems like there is a month, day, hour designated to celebrate everything and anything. For example, did you know November 1st is  National Vineg...

Heather Wentler

— October 2017 — 2045 views

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More than 10 years ago, I read the book,  “What Should I Do with My Life: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question” [1]  by Po Br...

Amy Gannon

— September 2017 — 2061 views

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5 Women Entrepreneur Presenters x 5 Minute Pitches x $5,000 Grant* The fourth  Doyenne 5x5x5 [1]  event was held on Thursday, August 24th, 2017 at U...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— September 2017 — 1918 views

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August usually means vacations, time with family, and getting in all of those last minute adventures in before Labor Day hits and we all feel like s...

Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler

— July 2017 — 1895 views

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Doyenne means a lot of things to a lot of people. To some being part of Doyenne means finding a group of people who understand what you’re going thr...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— July 2017 — 2049 views

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Doyenne launched during  Forward Fest [1]  2012, and since then we have been active participants of the Festival with hosting, organizing, and prese...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— July 2017 — 2068 views

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