Renee Shupe

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Letters from my desk, for women in their second chapter. Building a business on enough, the books I’m reading, pens and paper, love, and whatever else has my attention this week.

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From My Desk

I didn’t even reply…

Late in the afternoon yesterday, I got a pretty negative email in response to what I shared in yesterday. It was one among many positive and thoughtful responses I have received recently. I didn't reply to the email because I knew from the opening sentence that this person wasn't really wanting to receive a response, so I took a look saw they had unsubscribed and let it go. There was a time when that would have thrown me for a loop, but now I smile and say thank you for helping to filter out...

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From My Desk

Two things happened last week…

I am feeling so much better after last week. I know now it’s important to ensure I keep doing what I’m doing and sharing what I feel and know to help other Gen X women find their voice, create their own independence. Building a business or a side hustle is the best way to independence. It gives control over your financial independence, and it gives you control over how you choose to live your life. I am fully and completely unemployable and I have been for 16 years, having my own lifestyle...

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From My Desk

Thank you & an idea I have

Yesterday, I shared what was weighing on me and I am so grateful for those of you who reached out to shared your thoughts and concerns on what is happening in the world. I know, now MORE THAN EVER it is critical and important to each of us to speak our truths and what is important to us. It's also just as important to take time to try and understand those who don't see things the way you may see things. I personally see a threat to women's rights and autonomy, but others don't see it that...

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