It was during this period Mamie rejected this idea that she had to be all things to all people at all times. She realized there were seasons to her life, and if this one was primarily a “mother” era, that was okay. She rejected the guilt she felt about not teaching, and began to look at her life more critically.
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In the heart of every military community lies a wealth of untold stories, each a testament to the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of those who serve. This blog explores just a few of those stories about veterans, spouses, and the entire family unit.
There seems to be a bit of a calm in the tariff and supply chain storm America has faced these past few months. While the uncertainty in the wake of sudden tariff announcements has wreaked havoc for many American businesses...
There are a lot of business resources out there, and sometimes remembering where you bookmarked that specific one you’re looking for can be challenging. To help you find what you need faster, we’ve created this Entrepreneurship Resource Directory, organized by subject to help you get the answers you need, right away.
Happy 250th Birthday, Army! On June 14th, 1775, the Second Continental Congress created a unified army to fight Great Britain under the command of George Washington.
Friday is National Donut Day! To celebrate, we’re expanding the scope a little bit past donuts and sharing some standout veteran- and military spouse-owned businesses that offer a variety of baked goods and sweet treats!
We’ve reached out to Dr. Jude Black, one of the program participants in IVMF’s CEOcircle that also happens to be a longtime mental health and wellness professional. Her current venture is E-Therapy Café®, a place where people can seek out mental health options online. We’ve asked Doctor Jude to help us out and answer some basic questions about mental health, and what we can do to improve our own and help those around us.
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month this May, we’re showcasing some of the standout founders from our entrepreneurship suite of programs over the past year that are part of the AAPI community.
In honor of Military Spouse Appreciation Month, we’re looking at some of the standout military spouse founder alumni from our portfolio of entrepreneurship programs. Entrepreneurship is a great fit for military spouses, who can struggle in traditional career paths due to frequent moves and irregular schedules working around the demands of military family life.
May 4-10 is National Small Business Week. To celebrate, IVMF is sharing some of the standout entrepreneurs currently participating in our CEOcircle program powered by JPMorgan Chase Commercial Bank.
IVMF is proud to announce the 101 entrepreneurs selected to join the Breaking Barriers in Entrepreneurship (BBiE) 25B cohort. These AAPI, Black, Latinx, and women founders are working together to share and help each other overcome the systemic barriers and business challenges they face as entrepreneurs and business owners.
