by Adriane Galea | Oct 26, 2026 | Funding, Grant winners, Podcast, The Visionary Files
I’m SO excited to introduce you to our October Hey Helen Grant winner, Amara Onwukaeme 🎉 Amara is the founder and Chief Estrogen Officer (best title ever, I’ll fight anyone on it) of Femigist, a women’s hormonal wellness brand that builds complete systems for hormonal...
by Adriane Galea | Oct 6, 2026 | Operations, Podcast, Scaling, The Visionary Files
You know where you want to go. You’ve got a strategy. You can feel that your business is ready for more. And yet… something keeps getting in the way. AKA… you’ve got a business growth bottleneck. (Womp womp!) In Part 1 of my seven-figure series, I...
by Adriane Galea | Jun 19, 2026 | Grant winners, Podcast, The Visionary Files
We are thrilled to announce the April 2026 recipient of the $10,000 Hey Helen Grant: Tamara “Mara” Henderson, CEO and founder of the Enchanted Immersive Zoological Center currently just outside Atlanta! Mara is building something that doesn’t exist...
by Adriane Galea | Apr 21, 2026 | Networking, Relationship Marketing
Can I tell you about THE worst coffee chat I’ve ever been on? (That makes me hesitant to ever get on any kind of networking call to this day!) I was introduced to someone through a mutual connection I genuinely liked and trusted and had known for a while. It was...
by Adriane Galea | Apr 17, 2026 | Visionary of the Week
For Nina Echevarria, this work didn’t begin as a business idea, but rather as something far more personal. After more than two decades in the design industry — from the Bronx to international production rooms — Nina had already built a career that spanned design,...