Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR on Building a Business That Lasts and Putting Artists First

Ariel Hyatt is the founder of Cyber PR, a music marketing and PR company she started in 1996 that helps independent artists reach their audience. She is also the author of several books on music marketing and a frequent speaker, and she was named a Q3 2026 FBW Awards Honoree

Anita Miklovicova of AIM ATTITUDE on Building a Brand With a Soul and Choosing to Care

Anita Miklovicova is the Founder and CEO of AIM ATTITUDE, a Los Angeles-based Human Experience Brand that brings identity and emotional intelligence into storytelling, educational content and purposeful lifestyle products. Before building her own brand, she spent years in leadership in luxury hospitality. In this Q&A, Anita

Talking 12

Talking 12 brings together expertise in HR, healthcare, nutrition, coaching and comedy to deliver a unique, holistic approach to workplace health and wellbeing. Through expert-led panel sessions, employee workshops and manager training, we help UK employers create supportive, legally compliant workplaces that improve employee wellbeing, reduce absence, retain talent

Ahyssa of Out the Matrix on Building a Business That Does Not Become Your New Boss

Ahyssa is a Freedom + Impact Mentor at Out the Matrix. She has been corporate-job-free since 2021, has traveled to 21+ countries with her husband, and helped him retire from his 28-year career. Before building her own business, she spent years in a corporate marketing department. In this

GDPR Gard

GDPR Gard helps small businesses and solo founders make their websites GDPR-compliant without legal jargon. Our free 30-second AI audit checks a site against 10 key GDPR requirements, and our membership and done-for-you services help fix what it finds. Contact email: hello@gdprgard.eu X: https:

M&H, LLP

M&H, LLP is a premier Silicon Valley law firm located in Menlo Park, California. The firm focuses on corporate law, financings, mergers & acquisitions, technology transactions, fund governance, and employment law. M&H partners have decades of experience and provide sophisticated and efficient counsel to companies, entrepreneurs,

Gemma Barrett of Rapporting on Why Client Feedback Needs More Than a Satisfaction Score

Gemma Barrett is the Founder and Director of Rapporting, a client listening business for PR agencies. Rapporting spends 30 minutes with each of an agency's clients on a video call and writes up a full report of the conversation. Before starting it, Gemma spent years in corporate customer

Shannon Blake of The Tired Nurse on Letting Go of a Nursing License to Build Something That Lasts

Shannon Blake is the Founder of The Tired Nurse, a family-owned novelty gift business in Iowa that she started in 2018 and runs with her daughter, Olivia. With a nursing degree and a master's in public health, she spent 15 years in healthcare before letting her RN

Annie Scranton of Pace Public Relations on Why PR Will Always Come Down to Human Relationships

Annie Scranton is the Founder and CEO of Pace Public Relations, a New York City media relations and communications agency. Before launching the firm, she spent years booking guests for live TV news programs, a background that still shapes how she works with clients. In this Q&A, Annie

Anshita Bansal of Squared Pegs on Why Underdog Brands Win by Putting the Customer First

Anshita Bansal is the Founder and Creative Director of Squared Pegs, a creative agency for challenger brands that builds brands, social content, paid campaigns and websites for underdog founders. She brings about a decade of experience in marketing and branding, having worked in agencies, in-house teams and as a

Lolo Butts of Bound Agency on Why Good Marketing Is Simply Good People Telling Good Stories

Lauren “Lolo” Butts is the founder and CEO of Bound Agency, an eight-person, all-women agency whose clients range from Crocs and Huckleberry Roasters to BC4U, a free reproductive health clinic for young Coloradans. For one retail client, Bound’s email strategy grew newsletter profits by 1,960% in

Juana Han of UNA-USA on Why Camaraderie Is a Woman's Greatest Skill in Civic Engagement

Juana Han is a student advocate from Atlanta and a student assemblymember on the Georgia-Carolinas board of the United Nations Association of the United States (UNA-USA). She also serves as Georgia Chair for the American Youth Association, and has represented UNA-USA at the 2026 ECOSOC Youth Forum