Brick by Brick

Finding funding for your venture is tough no matter who you are. There is no magic bullet. Securing funding is hard, time consuming, prepare for mor...

Amy Gannon

— March 2018 — 2131 views

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By Amy Gannon Building a business is a messy, iterative process. Coaching an entrepreneur through that process can be equally messy — and often in...

Amy Gannon

— March 2018 — 2134 views

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Business is about relationships. Because of what the media puts in front of us and the experiences we witness firsthand, we spend a lot of time look...

Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler

— March 2018 — 1923 views

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Early in my career, I was working in a government office focused on women’s health that had a toxic environment. Just before I started, the departme...

Amy Gannon

— February 2018 — 2342 views

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*By Heather Wentler* A few weeks ago, a reporter from a small business blog sent the following request out over HARO, a listserv that connects journ...

Amy Gannon

— February 2018 — 2109 views

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The #MeToo movement — which is now morphing into the #TimesUp movement — exposed the ubiquity of sexual harassment in the workplace, with famous abu...

Amy Gannon

— January 2018 — 2092 views

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2017 was the year of #MeToo. 2018, according to some pundits, will be the year of the Backlash. They say women will pay the price for bringing down ...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— January 2018 — 1989 views

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From the Executive Director: Have you ever walked out of an event and thought,  wow, I wish I had invited so-and-so to this? Amy and I were invited ...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— January 2018 — 1955 views

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The Holiday Season means many things to everyone. For me, I like to spend this time of year admiring the twinkling lights, sipping hot cocoa on a sn...

Heather Wentler

— December 2017 — 1996 views

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2017 HAS BROUGHT MUCH SUCCESS FOR DOYENNE! Each year, Doyenne creates a set of goals intended to help our organization grow while simultaneously st...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1888 views

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How many times have we been part of a conversation like this… Person 1:  How have things been going?/ Person 2:  I had this big goal I had been work...

Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1965 views

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On Monday, November 13th [1]  I had the honor to be at the press conference where supporters of women entrepreneurs received a signed proclamation f...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 2016 views

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Be an inspiration to over a hundred, 6-8 grade girls at GIRLpreneur, hosted by Badgerland Girl Scouts, on December 9th, 2017 at the Radisson Hotel i...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1762 views

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It is the fifth year of Madison Magazine’s distinguished M List which recognizes exceptional leaders and noteworthy projects in the Madison area. Th...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— November 2017 — 1812 views

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It seems like there is a month, day, hour designated to celebrate everything and anything. For example, did you know November 1st is  National Vineg...

Heather Wentler

— October 2017 — 1979 views

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More than 10 years ago, I read the book,  “What Should I Do with My Life: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question” [1]  by Po Br...

Amy Gannon

— September 2017 — 1991 views

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5 Women Entrepreneur Presenters x 5 Minute Pitches x $5,000 Grant* The fourth  Doyenne 5x5x5 [1]  event was held on Thursday, August 24th, 2017 at U...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— September 2017 — 1864 views

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August usually means vacations, time with family, and getting in all of those last minute adventures in before Labor Day hits and we all feel like s...

Doyenne Group (C), Heather Wentler

— July 2017 — 1836 views

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Doyenne means a lot of things to a lot of people. To some being part of Doyenne means finding a group of people who understand what you’re going thr...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— July 2017 — 1984 views

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Doyenne launched during  Forward Fest [1]  2012, and since then we have been active participants of the Festival with hosting, organizing, and prese...

Amy Gannon and Heather Wentler

— July 2017 — 2008 views

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