Madskills is Reframing Virtual Work and helping to move the needle which has military spouse unemployment at over 4 times the national average. Their business model includes a B2B revenue model, and an important social impact model – providing qualified and talented military spouse contractors to businesses who need their specialist skills. I will disclose here that Anna Blanch Rabe & Associates provides some services to Madskills. We are proud of this relationship – but we wanted to be upfront in sharing it! Madskills Founders Continue reading →

How I grew in the gardens they planted!! My dreamcatchers. The gardens that yielded a harvest of love fertilised with humor, in a soil with high levels of adventure, and of curiosity, that were watered with sweat, and the tears of laughter and loss. Some seasons are less kind and the harvest became hardier as a consequence of the winds of doubt, the hail of fail, came along in the midst of the spring sunshine of hope and summers of certainty. The harvest breaks my Continue reading →

Here’s the mastermind enrollment form you’ve been looking for. Thanks for your interest in joining the EMPOWER mastermind group for non profit leaders and business owners who are passionate about social impact and diversified revenue streams. EMPOWER Community is a group to encourage, share advice and resources, brainstorm, and offer peer support. This is a group for non profit leaders, social enterprise entrepreneurs, small business owners interested in give half models, and those who want to make their communities better places to live and thrive. Continue reading →