Our community is fortunate to have so many brilliant, insightful entrepreneurs and creatives and so many of them have front row, ground level seats that allow them to see emerging trends before the so-called experts, industry leaders, etc. We wanted to create a space to connect members of our community where they could share these insights on trends and opportunities they are seeing.

Brittany Arroyos

I am living for the current trends in the creative world right now! I am seeing LOTS of film and vintage vibes! We are truly reliving the 90s right now and I am here for it! Give me all of the grainy photos Read more>> 

Marcie Coltman

The Influencer Marketing Trend Is Opening the Playing Field. In 2020, coinciding with a government shutdown, entrepreneurs followed large corporations’ lead and tapped into influencer marketing as a key component to expanding their market share. Read more>>

Erin Schneider

Since launching my business, I have been working with families of children with disabilities. My mission from the start has been to help support parents and work with them to find the very best services for their child. Read more>> 

Allie Burton

Traditional publishing always proceeded slowly but ever since the advent of independent publishing, trends move radically faster and self-publishing numbers keep climbing. There is a growing demand for both ebooks and audiobooks. I almost exclusively read on my phone because I can carry a hundred books with me. Read more>>

Devon Henry

The biggest trends I’ve been paying attention to as of late are plant-based foods, mocktails, and ghost kitchens. I’ve been trying a lot of vegan ice cream recipes using Just Egg substitute for my vegan custards and they’ve turned out WONDERFULLY. I’m lactose intolerant myself and really benefit from it when I’m looking for a sweet/cold refreshment that won’t upset my stomach! Read more>>

Pierre Curry Garik Pugh

Camera/video lens technology is constantly evolving and rapidly changing every day. By far the biggest trend we have seen over the last few years are shifts to using smart phones to capture whole events. There have even been entire films created from iPhones even, which is truly remarkable. Read more>>

Monica Desai

Sometimes, I’m asked if there is a market for South Asian event entertainment across the country. Although certainly a niche business, the demand for South Asian entertainment has steadily grown since the time we started the company 7 years ago. Read more>>