Olivia Barrow “We’ve Got This” By Heather Wentler When I met Amy at Startup Weekend Madison in 2012, I remember thinking, “Who is this woman and why is it important for her to be part of my life right now?” That’s not unusual for m... Jan 21, 2020 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow Dr. Amy Gannon’s 5 Rules for Founders (as compiled by her ghostwriter) Jan 18, 2020 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow The Last Time Dr. Amy Gannon Ever Apologized A tribute to an incredible mentor and friend Jan 17, 2020 Brick by Brick
Heather Wentler Want to scale? Figure out who your primary customer is first Heather reflects on how laying the foundation for national expansion has helped Doyenne home in on its target audience. Dec 12, 2019 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow In the Spotlight: Alicia Robb, founder of Next Wave Impact There aren’t enough women angel investors in the world, and it’s not because women don’t have money. Alicia Robb is working to fix that — and the entire startup funding model while she’s at it. Dec 12, 2019 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon Why your co-founder should drive you (a little) bonkers In a beautiful tribute to Amy and Heather's co-founder journey, Amy shares how learning to be a better partner is challenging her to more openly share her emotions. Nov 15, 2019 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow In the Spotlight: Chioma Amegashie, Founder & CEO of MOSAIC Box Retail and product expert Chioma Amegashie won Doyenne’s 5x5x5 pitch competition this year, and now — just in time for the holidays — she has a plan to turn that $5K grant into hundreds of subscribers for her jewelry and gift business. Nov 15, 2019 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow In the Spotlight: Cecilia Wessinger, founder of Mass Collaboration Cecilia Wessing has been developing entrepreneurial ecosystems since before it was cool. Or at least, since anyone knew to call it that. Oct 10, 2019 Brick by Brick
Heather Wentler How to navigate the iceberg of co-founder conflict before it sinks your venture Co-founder conflict is normal and healthy. It’s time to end the stigma that presents it as shameful. Oct 10, 2019 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon 5 steps to pulling yourself out of entrepreneurial desperation Ever find yourself in a desperate "try anything" panic as an entrepreneur? Amy has tips to help you distinguish between the band-aid and the strategy and get back to building a sustainable business Sep 13, 2019 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow In the Spotlight: Laurel Burleson, founder of Ugly Apple Laurel Burleson is channeling her passion for eliminating food waste into an innovative food production business, but she has to fight her own creative impulses along the way. Sep 13, 2019 Brick by Brick
Olivia Barrow How to protect your brand as your business grows Two Madison-based women entrepreneurs share their insight into how they’ve maintained their culture and reputation while growing from one location to four or more. Sep 13, 2019 Brick by Brick
