Learning to raise your hand can change the trajectory of your life.

In today's episode, we are joined by the incredible Kate Isler, an entrepreneur and advocate for women in business. Kate shares her journey of trial and error, acknowledging both her successes and failures in various aspects of life, including relationships, parenting, and career choices.

Kate discusses the importance of recognizing that nobody has a perfect life or career, but rather it is about learning from experiences and taking action. Inspired by her travels to different parts of the world, and to finally have the courage to step out and start her own business.

Kate shares her insights on the importance of choosing the right partners and mechanisms for growth, as well as navigating the world of investors. We also delve into Kate's unexpected career as an author and the lessons she has learned through her personal and professional experiences. Join us as Kate takes us on her remarkable journey, sharing valuable insights and inspiring us to take risks, embrace our potential, and celebrate the power of women in business.

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After getting laid off, Terri Hoffman found herself interviewing for her next role. However, it wasn't until her recruiter told her she thought she should consider entrepreneurship that Terri really started to consider the idea.

It ended up that entrepreneurship was the right path for her, and after talking to a few mentors, Terri decided to try it. Marketing Refresh was born and she hasn't looked back.

Terri shares the ups and downs of running her business and why she decided to move her company from Houston to a virtual setting. She also talks about the growing pains of a company, and why it's been so important for her to build the right team and embrace staying in her own lane.

To find out more and connect with Terri, visit: https://MarketingRefresh.com

After getting laid off during maternity leave, Kate Winsor decided enough was enough. At this time, her brother also had his own business but was struggling in the day-to-day operations.

At that moment, she decided to help him with Cadence Studios, and this family business grew.

Kate joins Courtney and Erin on this episode of First to Arrive, Last to Leave to discuss her journey from employee to entrepreneur and how she has had to learn to embrace the unknown.

She also talks about the uniqueness of her business and why being a women-led business in this industry has its advantages. She also discusses the obstacles she's had to overcome and how the Goldman Sachs' 10K SB program helped her to approach new deals and opportunities differently.

If you'd like to learn more and connect with Kate, visit: https://www.cadencestudiostx.com/