Posts by Erica Spitzley
Play and Put Away with Tracy Nicodemo of Shop Little Creatives
Tracy Nicodemo is a small business owner whose experience of being a new mom helped inspire the birth of her business, Little Creatives. Tracy graduated from Ohio University with a bachelor of applied science in interior architecture before completing an associate’s degree in fashion/apparel design. Tracy’s impressive background in interiors and fashion was what helped…Read More
Overhauling the Venture Capital Landscape with Jesse Draper of Halogen Ventures
Jesse Draper is the Founding Partner of Halogen Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on women-founded consumer technologies. A 4th generation venture capitalist, Jesse is an advocate for investing in innovation that solves some of the biggest issues facing women and families today. A leading voice of women in technology, Jesse was listed by…Read More
Cheli Grace of Book to Millions Reflects on 1 Year in The Entreprenista League
Brief description of your business: I offer professional publishing services with business strategy. I help you write, publish and market your non-fiction book that is aligned to your business and brand. We have a 5-phase system that does a lot of the work for you so all you have to do is show up with…Read More
The Power of ‘No’ with Sam Rudolph of Babyation
Sam Rudolph is the CEO and Co-Founder of Babyation – a venture-backed startup with a mission of “creating game-changing products and judgment-free conversations to build a community that supports, elevates, and unites women through all the roles they juggle – including being a mom”. Sam graduated from The Wharton School with a Bachelor of Economics…Read More
Funding and Investing in Women of Color with Arian Simone of Fearless Fund
Arian Simone is the Co-founder and CEO of Fearless Fund, the first venture capital firm built by women of color for women of color. She served as the CEO of AR PR Marketing until the firm’s acquisition in 2016, while in 2010—driven by a mission of inspiring millennial women entrepreneurs—Arian founded Fearless Magazine and the…Read More
Marla Isackson of Ossa brings you the best of the Podcast Advertising Marketplace
Describe your business in a few words: I am Marla Isackson and I am the Founder & CEO of Ossa. Ossa is the world’s first women-focused podcast advertising marketplace. Leveraging technology to enhance female voices, our pioneering app connects podcasters and advertisers. Our product is the ultimate single-source platform for podcasting metrics, allowing podcasters to…Read More
Building Educational Courses and Funnels with Brittney Jean Atakpo of Brittney Jean Photography & Company
Brittney Jean Atakpo is a Brand Photographer and Strategist at Brittney Jean Photography & Company. She is an entrepreneurial businesswoman dedicated to the advancement of women. She holds a Bachelor’s in Communication from California State University San Marcos and has over 5 years of experience in human resources in the technology industry. After working in…Read More
Democratizing Investing and Financial Wellness with Shauna Armitage of Odo
Shauna Armitage is the Co-founder of Odo, a fintech start-up that helps people safely grow their wealth. Shauna is a fractional marketing director who guides founders at all stages of growth in developing impactful marketing programs. Before co-founding Odo, Shauna served as the Director of Marketing for fitDEGREE and Director of Digital Media for The…Read More
Launching and Scaling Your Business Idea with Monica Fullerton of Spouse-ly
Monica Fullerton is the Founder and CEO of Spouse-ly, a central hub for driving support for entrepreneurs in the military and first responders community. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Multi-Media Journalism and a Master of Business Administration and Marketing from Lynn University. As an Air Force spouse, twin mom, and entrepreneur, Monica wanted…Read More
Embracing Your Work for a Fulfilling Career with Fran Hauser
Fran Hauser is a start-up investor and keynote speaker, as well as the author of Embrace the Work, Love Your Career, a book that’s becoming the go-to for women who are seeking more joy and fulfillment in their careers. She is also the author of The Myth of the Nice Girl, which was named “Best…Read More