Where are the Blindspots in Your Business?
Remember when you were first learning to drive a car and the instructor taught you to be aware of blindspots? The thing about blindspots is that they’re so subtle and SO CLOSE to you that your reaction time is limited - leaving you exposed to real danger.
You Can’t Be What You Can’t See: Leading the Way for Women Business Owners
"You Can’t Be What You Can’t See." - Marian Wright Edelman A powerful quote from the Sundance Documentary “Miss Representation” that exposes how our culture contributes to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. As a peer-to-peer membership for women business owners, BrainTrust is
Getting Venture Capital Still a Man’s World? Not for long!
As a woman business owner, on a regular basis, you’re likely to see or feel the reality that, in most of the world, entrepreneurship is set up for men. The ecosystem was set up by men … for men, which has created many barriers for women. Women in
What is a Vault™ and Why Must I Have One?
BrainTrust is a peer membership organization for women business owners to help them achieve financial independence, wealth and influence. At the core of BrainTrust is what we call a Vault™. What is a Vault™? Vaults™ are carefully curated groups of 5-7 women business owners who will help you navigate
Company Culture Can Make or Break your Business
Company culture is important for many different reasons, but workplace culture has not always been created with women in mind. Learn how designing good company culture can take your business to the next level.
Accountability Is A Culture Issue
Ever heard the quote: “If more than one person is accountable, no one is accountable”? Don’t let this statement be true for your company. Learn how to establish an accountability process for your team today. Great leaders know that positive accountability creates a culture of trust, engagement, and
How to Discover Your Company’s Core Values
Your core values already exist in your organization because they come from you as the founder. So, you actually discover your company's core values, not create them. Do you know how to find them? Use this exercise to discover your company's core values and cultivate your culture. SO WHAT
5 Simple Ways to Stay On Top of Your Taxes
These past few years have changed many elements in our lives, some with significant implications to your taxes. Having a child, loss of employment, government changes, and of course, the effects of Covid-19 all play a significant role this tax season. It’s difficult to keep up with
3 STRATEGIES TO BUILD YOUR CONFIDENCE IN SELLING
If you are in sales, you have some level of self-confidence. It is a notoriously challenging job and includes a high degree of pressure. As entrepreneurs, we use sales every day as part of our business development, whether we are aware of it or not. That said,