If you're working hard, delivering real value, and still feeling like your bank account doesn’t reflect your effort… you might be undercharging. Here’s how to tell if your pricing needs an upgrade.

“For so long, we’ve been told we need to find our one career path, go to college, get a degree, land the 9-to-5, and stay put.” Hear from our guest writer, Rochelle Durruthy, Founder of Honor & Co.

“Travel has the power to show us that, despite our differences, we have more in common than we realize.”

“As female entrepreneurs, we know that success isn’t just about hard work—it’s about adaptability, relationships, and staying true to our vision. Building a business means pivoting when needed, trusting our instincts, and surrounding ourselves with people who uplift and inspire us.”

This season of renewal isn’t just for your home—your business deserves a refresh too. Clear the clutter, streamline your systems, and set the stage for your next big breakthrough.

If the idea of networking makes you break out in a cold sweat, don’t worry — we’ve got you covered. Here are some tried-and-true tips to help you make the most of your time at your next Vested event (and maybe even find your perfect business match).

“While the OMB has rescinded the federal freeze - for now - this fast moving change made clear that SIMBA needs some new tools to share ‘of the moment’ information in our local, state, and federal landscape that impacts our small business and greater communities in Eastern Washington.”

We’re taking February to focus on all things self-care! Tyese Chumov, founder of Woven Body Massage Therapy, shares simple wellness tips to relieve tension and boost energy for the female entrepreneur.

“Ask for help. Open up and ask people who you admire how they got to where they are or what they would do differently so you don’t make the same mistake.”

“Having a network of fellow entrepreneurs has been a game changer for me. These are the people who get it and will push you to keep going.”

As the new year begins, the energy to hustle harder is strong. But for female entrepreneurs, it's also the perfect time to recalibrate and focus on what truly matters—balance.

With Brooke at the helm, Baker Construction & Development is poised for a bright future, continuing to lead with integrity, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to the Spokane community.