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Janet Stiller, CEO, LUCIDIA iT, LLC
Lucidia iT is a certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) / Women Business Enterprise (WBE) Small Business that provides engineering...

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Jul 27, 20184 min read


Alicia Mckoy, CEO, Let’s Peak Co.
While working with interior design and event clients over the past 13 years as a business owner, I noticed there were wellness problems...

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Jul 20, 20183 min read


Coach Roz Harris, Founder, Fit Chicks!
Over her 15-year personal fitness journey, Coach Roz Harris refined her weight management process and started a weight loss management...

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Jul 13, 20184 min read


Kelsey Lindsey, Field Channel Analyst, UPS
When you think of UPS, what comes to mind? Christmas packages? Pullman Brown? How about small business support services? Kelsey Lindsey...

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Jul 6, 20184 min read


Emma Hostetter, Founder, The Borrowed Boutique
Female physician and public health specialist turned momtrapraneur... I’m Emma, the owner and creative mind behind The Borrowed Boutique,...

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Jun 27, 20185 min read


Diana Morris, Founder, Ladybug Collaborative, Inc
A self-professed Financial Wellness Evangelist, Diana Morris has over two decades of experience collaborating with her customers and...

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May 25, 20184 min read


Sanya Strawser, Founder, People Factor LLC
Sanya Strawser has worked in the people industry for over 20 years and has experience in local and global markets. She is a Master...

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May 18, 20184 min read


Elizabeth Thompson, CEO & Founder, Greater Innovations
Founded in 2016 through the licensing of Purdue University intellectual property, Greater Innovations began a journey and a mission to...

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May 14, 20184 min read


Danielle Wolter Nolan, CEO, DNK Presents
Growing up in the country, being outdoors was always second nature to me. Living in the fast paced digital age we live in today I...

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May 4, 20187 min read


Michelle Janson, Founder, Luxe Ventures LLC
My name is Michelle Janson, a born and raised Hoosier, sister, wife, counselor, entrepreneur, and lover of all things involving spending...

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Apr 27, 20185 min read


Shelley Klingerman, Executive Director, Launch Terre Haute
I worked in a corporate environment for 18 years, but always had the desire to “own” something. While working full-time I opened a...

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Apr 20, 20183 min read


Rebecca Dutcher, President, RED66 Marketing LLC
Rebecca Dutcher has spent over 15 years working in both the client and agency sides of marketing and advertising. It was in her work at...

The Startup Ladies
Apr 15, 20187 min read


You can't make it by going alone
Considering a startup? Do you have an idea, or are you on your way? How do you pick up the pace? New ventures rarely succeed simply with...

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Apr 6, 20183 min read


Afarin Pirzadeh, Founder-UX Researcher/Designer, Inome
Afarin Pirzadeh became interested in mental health while groiwng up in Iran and observing her mother, who got married when she was 18,...

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Feb 23, 20183 min read


Carrie Griffith, CEO & Founder, Little Nugget
Little Nugget was inspired by the birth of Carrie's daughter. As a new mom, she was obsessed with documenting every big moment in her...

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Feb 16, 20186 min read


Self-Confidence: Why some people have it (and some do not)
Previous She-Suites have dealt with anxiety, depression, and self-doubt. We have even talked about the fear of actually achieving great...

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Feb 14, 20189 min read


Jessica Beer, Co-Founder, The Urban Chalkboard Play Café
Jessica Beer, PhD is a Developmental Psychologist and Co-Founder of The Urban Chalkboard Play Café in Carmel, Indiana. After spending...

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Feb 9, 20185 min read


Chere Cofer, CEO & Founder, Open Books MD
Chere Cofer has always executed her jobs in pharmaceutical and biotechnology sales with a certain level of creativity. But over time,...

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Feb 3, 20185 min read


Gene O'Donnell, Founder & CEO, CrowdPixie
Gene O’Donnell is an inventor by trade, an engineer by training and a scientist by nature. During a career spanning many decades he has...

The Startup Ladies
Jan 26, 20187 min read


This is how you win meetings with execs in the C-Suite
Establishing meaningful connections with high-powered executives is hard work especially if you’re a founder selling a product or service...

The Startup Ladies
Jan 23, 20185 min read


What is the Difference Between Fear of Failure and Fear of Success?
Why would any person “want” to sabotage their potential successes? Sounds like a far-fetched notion, right? From my own personal...

The Startup Ladies
Jan 18, 20183 min read


Erin Edds, Co-Founder & President, Garden Party Botanical Hard Soda
The Startup Ladies would like to introduce you to the founder of the BEST drink you will taste in 2018...Garden Party Botanical Hard...

The Startup Ladies
Jan 12, 20184 min read


Stress and Self-Doubt: Normative Responses to Starting a New Business
This is the first in a series of She-Suite blogs attempting to address the psychological effects of building a business. The topics have...

The Startup Ladies
Jan 11, 20185 min read


Marie Maher, CEO, Synapse Sitters LLC
A little over a year ago, Marie and her husband found out that their son is on the autism spectrum. She wasn't prepared for the many...

The Startup Ladies
Jan 5, 20184 min read
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