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April Aviatra of the Month: Mavis Linnemann-Clark, The Delish Dish
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March Aviatra of the Month: Maria Walkup & Laura McCarthy, LAMA Herbal Solutions
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February Aviatra of the Month: Annetta Waters, Annetta’s Beauty Bar
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January Aviatra of the Month: Kim Beach, InsureWomen
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December Aviatra of the Month: Rachel Roberts, The Yoga Bar
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November Aviatra of the Month: Sonya L. Moore, Moore Planning & Consulting LLC
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October Aviatra of the Month: Michele Tibbs & Melyssa Kirn, Grainwell
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September Aviatra of the Month: Taren Kinebrew, Sweet Petit Desserts
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LAUNCH Spotlight: Jennifer Panepinto, Painted Bread Marketing LLC
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August Aviatra of the Month: Allie Clegg, Allie’s Walkabout
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LAUNCH Spotlight: Sofia Mimendi & Emily Bruns: Aclipse Campervans
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LAUNCH Spotlight: Abby Farr, Tillage Clothing Co.
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LAUNCH Spotlight: Andrea Minnillo, The Girl Republic
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Her Million Dollar My$tery: Episode 021 – Kim Banham, Connetic Ventures
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July Aviatra of the Month: Abbie Guthier, OKOTA Wedding Design
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June Aviatra of the Month: Emily Frank, Share Cheesebar & C’est Cheese
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HER MILLION DOLLAR MY$TERY: EPISODE 020 – Kimberly Spencer, Crown Yourself
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May Aviatra of the Month: Shauntel Dobbins, FinanciallyU
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How to Build a Following on Social Media in 4 Easy Steps
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As Featured in NKY Thrives: Aviatra Accelerators celebrates a decade of empowering women entrepreneuurs
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April Aviatra of the Month: Allison Chaney, Bare Knuckle Digital
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March Aviatra of the Month: Robin Gentry McGee, Functional Formularies
In 2005, Robin Gentry McGee received a life-changing phone call.…
HER MILLION DOLLAR MY$TERY: EPISODE 019 – Sherry Sims, Black Career Women’s Network
Sherry Sims and I go way back! We became fast friends when…
Utilizing Facebook Ads to Drive Action for Your Business
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HER MILLION DOLLAR MY$TERY: EPISODE 018 – MOLLY BERRENS, SPOTTED YETI
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HER MILLION DOLLAR MY$TERY: EPISODE 017 – Barbara (Stanny) Huson (PART II), The Leading Authority on Women, Wealth & Power
In the blog post for part one of Barbara’s podcast, I promised…
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Aviatra Spotlight: Mavis Linnemann-Clark
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HER MILLION DOLLAR MY$TERY: EPISODE 015 – NANCY AICHHOLZ, AVIATRA ACCELERATORS
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LAUNCH® 2020 COHORT SPOTLIGHT: Megan M. McClendon
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LAUNCH® 2020 Cohort Spotlight: Keri Kilroy
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LAUNCH® 2020 Cohort Spotlight: Margo Moskin
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LAUNCH® 2020 Cohort Spotlight: Heather Couch
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LAUNCH® 2020 Cohort Spotlight: Bailey Bryant
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Her Million Dollar My$tery: Episode 008 – Carla Dearing, FlexWage/Sum180
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Her Million Dollar My$tery: Episode 007 – Christy Pretzinger, WriterGirl
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Her Million Dollar My$tery: Episode 004 – Ann Keeling, Cristofoli-Keeling
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Her Million Dollar My$tery: Episode 003 – Laura Borsky & Francie Ruppert, SaferSit
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Her Million Dollar My$tery: Episode 002 – Lisa Woodruff, Organize365.com
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