Strength in Community | Own Your Space

SCW | Own Your Space explores the role of learning to work in alignment with your strengths that support your resilience, setting goals that motivate you, and overcoming those niggling doubts that get in the way of accomplishing your dreams. You are the one unique ingredient to your own success!

An Overview of the Three Workshops in SCW | Own Your Space

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Workshop 1 – Strengths and Resilience

Your business starts with you. In this workshop you’ll explore your signature strengths—those unique qualities that set you apart and fuel your entrepreneurial spirit. Uncover tools to cultivate your resilience so you can navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship with self-compassion and determination.

Workshop 2 – Make It Happen

We’ll talk about how to turn your entrepreneurial vision into a roadmap for success by setting clear, actionable, and achievable goals. You'll gain tools and insights to map your aspirations into manageable steps, stay motivated, and bring it all to fruition.

Workshop 3 – Cultivate Possibility

We’ve all had moments of self-doubt. Learn effective ways to re-examine, reframe, and overcome feelings of not being, having, or doing "enough." This workshop will help you identify the imposter’s voice in your head and flip the script to nourish your growth while learning how to embrace a possibility mindset.

What is included:

  • A broader network and community of entrepreneurial peers
  • A space to slow down and invest time in yourself for the sake of your business
  • Confidential and courageous space to share and learn from other entrepreneurs
  • Exercises, tools, and resources
  • A journal to record your observations, reflections, and juicy ideas
  • Certificate of completion

What you need to participate:

  • Computer access, a reliable Wi-Fi network, and a smartphone
  • Dedicated time to attend each weekly workshop (90 minutes) and a quiet space where you won’t be interrupted
  • Curiosity and openness to sharing and listening to others in the group
  • Time in your week to prepare any required pre-session work (Week 1)

Strength in Community is supported by:

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Advising

Access free business advising from our team of experienced Business Advisors who will draw on their education, knowledge, and entrepreneurial expertise to guide and support you along your business journey.

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Financing

Looking to get your business off the ground? Need funding for the purchase of new equipment or upsizing your space? We have financing for that. Loans are available in any amount between $5,000 - $150,000.

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Training

We offer hands-on, highly interactive training and workshops on a variety of subjects to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to make your business a success.

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Networking

Our networking and professional development events provide all self-identifying women+ entrepreneurs with opportunities to enhance their knowledge and connect with the community.

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