Kathy Terrill is a New York City-based actor who has appeared in a number of off-Broadway and regional theater productions, as well as a number of episodes of All My Children. Because her acting work was largely seasonal, she took on a side gig as a product presenter for QVC. However, when her mother fell ill and she needed to stay in Manhattan to be there for her, she found herself decluttering her life on…
Brandie Bracy always had the entrepreneurial bug, but pursued a career in law to keep her family happy. When she realized it wasn’t the right fit for her, she left to start an all-female cabinet painting company in a male-dominated industry in Nashville. While there, she realized she was an even better marketer than she was a painter, and found her life moving in a new direction yet again. Now, at Salon Business Academy, Brandie…
Laurel Chiten was an independent filmmaker who regularly won highly competitive grants, got distribution deals, and had her work shown on national television. However, when she tried to make a movie about homeopathy and couldn’t get a dollar of grant money, she discovered that she had extraordinary skills as a community builder and fundraiser – and found her life moving in a new direction. Now, at Dinner Mates, Laurel gives lonely people the opportunity to…
Ali Manning took up bookbinding as a hobby after her daughter was born. By the time her daughter was in elementary school, Ali had started blogging, teaching bookbinding classes, and selling her books in galleries, studios, and on Etsy. However, her business wasn’t scalable, her income wasn’t where she wanted it to be, and her teaching obligations were getting in the way of being able to visit family back in the United Kingdom. Now, at…
Learn How This Membership Helps Keep Organic Growers in the Green Who do you think of first when we say problem-solver? What about industry-innovator? Even life-changer? A parent? A spouse? A mentor? What about… YOU? Michael Kilpatrick didn’t always think of himself as an industry innovator, but, in a short amount of time, he went from being an everyday, independent, organic farmer, to identifying the biggest problems and helping others find solutions in a huge…
What It Took For Aprille To Launch Her Membership… Even If It Wasn’t Perfect Aprille Reed worked for years as a successful webinar creator, empowering entrepreneurs and their businesses across the globe. She coached them one-by-one to thrive using webinars. As her business grew, she knew the one-to-one model couldn’t scale. She needed to find a way to better leverage her expertise—and the membership model seemed like the perfect fit. But Aprille had a common…
See how Alissa overcame her fear of failure by nurturing a close-knit membership Alissa Daire Nelson wanted to shift from a one-on-one coaching model to a one-to-many membership model for one simple reason: to help more people. But she was afraid her first launch might not achieve the numbers she had hoped for. It wasn’t until she made a crucial mindset switch that she faced her fears and successfully launched her membership community. Rather than…
And 3 Simple Questions You Need To Answer to Help Make Sense of Your Market It’s one of the first questions people have when they start thinking about launching a membership site: Will a membership work for my market? Well, that’s a good question—and one you probably want to figure out before you get started. So, how do you know whether your market is a good one for a membership site? How do you know…
