Startups in Stilettos
The Finishing Touch with Stephanie Purzycki
“I time block and I say, ‘This is going to be the time specific to managing the business.’ Being able to manage my time correctly and know when I’m doing what. In this post COVID era where we’re all working remotely, being able to connect face to face is also important. So, our weekly zoom…Read More
Making the Bed with Ruby Russell
“I’ve had a few setbacks. One was our first [launch in] March 2020. And guess what? The world shut down. And so I tried again on March the 13th 2023. I was at the London Stock Exchange when, guess what? That was the day that Silicon Valley crashed. So, all you can do is laugh…Read More
Certifying Your Company With Heather Cox
“If you don’t have the time or money to do it once, you definitely do not have the time or money to do it twice—so make sure you outsource to experts the first time.” – Heather Cox When Heather Cox was pregnant with her first baby, she knew continuing to work was a non-negotiable—she just wasn’t…Read More
Finding Your Ultimate Purpose with Harli Gawronski
“You’re always focused on the big goal, and you don’t celebrate the little wins in between. And that is so important. And for me, it’s something that I had to learn, was to celebrate the little wins in between—because that’s what keeps you going to the ultimate goal.” – Harli Gawronski Harli Gawronski had a realization…Read More
Founders Reflect on Major Milestones in 2023
Hey Entreprenistas! It’s Stephanie here. Happy New Year! As we step into 2024, let’s take a moment to reflect on and celebrate the outstanding achievements of some of the Entreprenista League members who visited us in 2023. This week on Startups in Stilettos, we hear from Courtlyn Jones, graphic designer, visual artist, and founder and…Read More
AI for Scaling Startups
Hey Entreprenistas! It’s Stephanie here, and we are featuring some of our favorite conversations throughout December to help inspire and educate you with what you need to know to grow your businesses all 2024. This week on Startups in Stilettos, we’ll hear about using AI to scale startups. Today, we start with the highlights of…Read More
How Startup Founders Build Brand Recognition
Hello and Happy Holidays, Entrprenistas! It’s Stephanie Cartin here, and as we wind down the year, we’re bringing you a special treat. December is all about inspiration and education, guiding you through the essential lessons to elevate your business in 2024. This week, we’re diving into the art of building brand recognition for startup founders.…Read More
From Newborn to New Business
Hey Entreprenistas! It’s Stephanie here and we are featuring some of our favorite conversations throughout the month of December to help inspire and educate you with what you really need to know to grow your businesses all 2024. This week on Startups in Stilettos, we’re talking to founders in our Entreprenistas community who really went…Read More
Kickstarting Your Business Success for 2024
“You’ll know when or where you can spend that money, so make a plan.” Are you ready to take your business to new heights in the upcoming year? In this episode of Startups and Stilettos, your hosts Carlyn Bushman and Stephanie Cartin reveal their keys to successful business planning and growth for the new year. Discover…Read More
The Art of Education Through Performance with Meirav Zur
“It’s not to learn one thing, it’s try to learn as much as you can, so you can see what works for you.” – Meirav Zur In this episode of Startups in Stilettos, we delve into the remarkable journey of Meirav Zur, a multi-talented creative – actor, producer, and writer who is particularly passionate about improvisation,…Read More