Susu Bear launched Scoop Charlotte in 2009, after a decade of being a stay-at-home mom. She sold the company in January 2026. Here’s what we can learn from Susu. What were you doing pre-Scoop? How did the skillset serve you with Scoop? Before being a SAHM, I worked 15+ years in retail consumer marketing & […]
Join us at Charlotte Skin & Laser on February 28 for an exclusive Sip & Lip Skincare Event featuring the latest no-injection lip filler from OURSELF and lots of fun and learning in lip and skincare. It will be a day of champagne and lip-transforming experiences you won’t want to miss: Featuring OURSELF LIP FILLER […]
Starting a business from scratch has been the most stressful, anxiety-inducing, and rewarding experience of Mel Ishage’s life. Taking this leap in the city where she grew up, which now feels unfamiliar, posed a significant challenge. After spending 12 years living in New York, LA, and Las Vegas, Mel moved back to Charlotte in June […]
Celebrate Black History Month by making an investment in a Charlotte Black Owned, Women Owned Business. Support these ladies all year long by following their social media pages, and when you are able, make a purchase. From candles and beauty to event planning and food; the following list is a great start to find businesses […]
The word on 2024 resolutions is…a WORD. Some call it a nudge word and some just pick a word that best captures their vision for next year. Our @WomenofCLT are no exception – most report that they’re focusing on a word or two to express their goals both personal and business for the upcoming year. […]
#makethatmoneyhoney They’re calling it the conference for ambitious women. Where you will meet fellow women-owned businesses that can help you level up in your career. This month’s FOCU$ED CONFERENCE from the women at KNOW brings top local speakers, no fluff programming, and much-needed momentum to help you crush your goals and end the year strong. Get ready for […]
We polled our @womenofclt again and asked for their tips on starting a business, and got an abundance of excellent advice. There is literally an entire MASTER CLASS out there just waiting to be learned from these warriors. Without further ado, here is just a fraction of the wisdom they have. Want to know more? […]
Local author Jill Brashear is a hopeless romantic whose contemporary romances weave tales of passion, longing, and happily-ever-afters that make for great summer beach & pool reading. If you love the idea of love at first sight and the existence of soulmates, and are looking for light reading with a big dose of steamy romance, Jill’s books are […]
From flight attendant to ER nurse, to NYC aesthetics ‘royalty’, Heather Rypien has worked very hard to get where she is. As an RN, BSN, and CANS (Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist), she’s one of the most in-demand trainers for Galderma and Allergan in the US, leading more than 65 injector trainings across the country. She’s a […]
Here’s to Strong Women:May We Know Them.May We Be Them.May We Raise Them. As we thought about the global holiday and equality campaign that is International Womens Day, we asked the local women we have featured on our instagram account @womenofclt to tell us who was and is their inspiration to do all the fabulous […]
Join us in celebrating Women’s History Month with networking, a panel discussion featuring women of Charlotte, a runway show and more, all at SouthPark Mall this March. You’re Invited Celebrating Women in the Queen City Thursday, March 23rd 5:00PM – 7:30 PM Circle Court, SouthPark Mall Attire: Spring cocktail Attendance for this event is free, […]
Women change their minds. It’s what we do. And often it leads to the best of us. @womenofclt on Instagram highlights those in CLT who have done it with grace. And recently we have been most inspired by their courage and perseverance. Temps have dropped. Check out the @womenofclt doing spectacular things in a new […]
