Amy Gannon THIS IS WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE TO PUT TOGETHER A CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN 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 more “no” than “yes” responses, finding your niche, per... Mar 29, 2018 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon QUALITY COACHES HELP ENTREPRENEURS NAVIGATE THE CHAOS — WITHOUT ADDING TO IT By Amy Gannon Building a business is a messy, iterative process. Coaching an entrepreneur through that process can be equally messy — and often ineffective — if the coach does not bring the right appr... Mar 20, 2018 Brick by Brick
Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler Stop believing this lie about women’s relationships 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 looking at the problems of how men relate to women in bu... Mar 5, 2018 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon Please Call Me On My #WhiteGirlShit 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 department had gone through a reorganization — one that put ... Feb 20, 2018 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon Can anybody think of a good business idea for a male entrepreneur? 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 journalists to expert sources: “I am looking for any ideas ... Feb 8, 2018 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon INTRODUCING THE #DOYENNEMOMENT The #MeToo movement — which is now morphing into the #TimesUp movement — exposed the ubiquity of sexual harassment in the workplace, with famous abusers in Hollywood, in the news media, and in Silicon... Jan 18, 2018 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler Be the Backlash to the #MeToo movement 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 so many men of power through sexual harassment alleg... Jan 15, 2018 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler 2018 IS THE YEAR TO STAND UP FOR WOMEN — WHETHER YOU ARE ONE OR NOT 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 to an event a few weeks ago, an informal gathering of... Jan 2, 2018 Brick by Brick
Heather Wentler HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2017 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 snowy day, and getting together with friends to celebr... Dec 18, 2017 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler A YEAR OF SUCCESS AND GROWTH FOR DOYENNE – LOOKING BACK AT 2017 2017 HAS BROUGHT MUCH SUCCESS FOR DOYENNE! Each year, Doyenne creates a set of goals intended to help our organization grow while simultaneously strengthening our mission to unleash the power of women... Nov 28, 2017 Brick by Brick
Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler DON’T FORGET TO CELEBRATE How many times have we been part of a conversation like this… Person 1: How have things been going? Person 2: Ihad this big goal I had been working on reaching. Person 1: How did it turn out? Person 2... Nov 28, 2017 Brick by Brick
Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK On Monday, November 13th I had the honor to be at the press conference where supporters of women entrepreneurs received a signed proclamation from the Wisconsin Governor proclaiming the week of Novemb... Nov 15, 2017 Brick by Brick
