Girls Night Out: Empowering Communities Through Small Business and Recovery
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Ever wondered how small businesses can be a lifeline for those in recovery? In this episode of 'The Recovery Hour', hosts Bill Carruthers and Tanisha Character welcome Mary Ross of GNO Movement and Karen James of We Are the Village INC. These inspiring women share their personal journeys of overcoming adversity by creating small businesses that support and uplift their local communities.
Mary and Karen talk candidly about the challenges they faced, the passion driving their work, and the importance of community support in both business and recovery. The conversation touches on the critical role of determination and support systems in the recovery process, offering practical advice for CEOs and entrepreneurs on navigating business processes. They also discuss the broader societal challenges of coexistence and how fostering connections can transform lives.
During the pandemic, weekly Zoom calls became a beacon of hope for many, combating loneliness and isolation. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that with the right support, you can turn any adversity into an opportunity. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or looking to support someone who is, this episode promises to leave you inspired and motivated.