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There are so many factors that could qualify someone as a successful entrepreneur. Their determination, their passion, even their big idea that could revolutionize an industry. It takes a lot to become a “successful” entrepreneur. However, even the term “success” can be so subjective to the person, the industry, the work, etc. What you define […]

You know the saying “Your network is your net worth?” In the beginning stages of my entrepreneurial journey, I fought so hard against this—mainly because I didn’t have a network. It was just me and my big idea in my little corner of the Universe. Even two years in, although I was focusing on building […]

The time has come (at last) to share the details of The La.Rue Community launching in January. This community for women entrepreneurs has been months in the making, with every piece of copy, programming, and offerings being thoughtfully curated and created for you. My team and I have spent countless hours brainstorming and building out […]

This year, I attended the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit in Cleveland, OH. For three days, 5,000 attendees gathered in the Summit Hall to learned about how to become successful entrepreneurs from former listers, Forbes employees, and industry change makers. This was one of the most exciting and inspiring events I’ve ever attended in my […]

I was recently chatting with a friend leading up to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit (Blog/ Podcast next week) about my excitement for the conference and my long term vision for La.Rue. We were talking about the upcoming community launch in 2024 (join the waitlist here) and what the programming would be like. I […]

Every successful entrepreneur maintains an internal practice to keep (and maintain) an organized business model. And as a Virgo, you can bet your bottom dollar that my organizational methods have contributed greatly to the success and growth of La.Rue. Today on the blog, I’m sharing some of my greatest tips, tricks, and secrets to maintaining […]

In the early stages of your entrepreneurship journey, a great way to grow your network and your client book is by creating partnerships. There are several different types of partnerships you can have with someone. One type of partnership is freelancing for someone. Essentially, this means you freelance for them and they hire you out […]

The life of an entrepreneur is demanding. It requires your full attention, dedication, and passion to start and grow your venture successfully. However, even with these demands, it’s possible for entrepreneurs to live intentionally. With thoughtful consideration between your personal needs and goals, balanced with the needs and goals of your business, you can build […]

How to charge your worth is an essential conversation in the entrepreneurship space. It can feel so awkward for someone beginning their own business to try and place a numerical value on their worth. However, charging your worth and articulating why the investment is worth it is critical to running a successful business. Three things […]

Your branding is the bread and butter of your business. It’s the culmination of the why, the who, and the what—why you do what you do, who you serve, and what it does for them. Branding is far more than just a pretty color palette or a cool logo. Your branding should speak to your […]

Turning your passion project into a full-time gig isn’t easy. Like all career shifts, it requires us to pivot into a new role. Perhaps you’re formerly a student turned entrepreneur, or you’re leaving your corporate position to become your own boss. Either way, moving from the role of a side hustle into a full-time business […]

Entrepreneurship is a journey that, like most, requires a lot of faith in the uncontrollable. There is so much uncertainty and so much we leave up to faith when we become entrepreneurs. This journey requires an unbounded trust in the Universe and in yourself, a belief that everything will happen as it should when it […]

Someone once told me, “Not every talent needs to be a business.” And while I think that can be true, it should never deter you from creating a business because of your unique talent; that’s why side hustle’s exist. When you have a unique talent that isn’t necessarily full-blown business ready, you start a side […]

Welcome back to another Entrepreneurship blog! This post feels extra special as it is coming on the heels of the two-year anniversary of La.Rue. To mark the celebratory occasion, La.Rue has undergone an exciting rebrand to match a new level of business, clients, and luxury. It’s a privilege to be in a position where a […]

Your Brand Identity is the bread and butter of what makes your brand unique. It’s more than just your logo, color palette, font kit, and photo themes. It goes far beyond your Brand Kit or assets; your brand voice, ideal client, mission, vision, and values make your brand unique. This is why your brand identity […]

On some level, every entrepreneur struggles with some form of perfectionism. This is because as an entrepreneur, we’re not working just another job. What we’re creating is something often representative of ourselves and something we love. This puts us in a more vulnerable position with whatever it is we’re selling, offering, or creating. When something […]