FEMININE FOUNDERS
By Katie Mohr | Photographed by Hillary Schave Roxie Hentz is an epicenter of entrepreneur inception—she fosters the creativity and passions in young children,…
HOT SUMMER READS
What’s summertime without a good book to read? Here’s a selection of new titles from several genres—including some from local writers—sure to suit just…
COLLABORATIVE SPACES
By Rachel Werner Looking for the right space to let your entrepreneurial flag fly? These local mavens are revamping the Madison business scene by operating…
NATIVE CHORDS
By Rachel Werner As a native Madisonian, pop-soul artist Madison Malone credits her self-proclaimed “hipsters from the 80s” parents giving her an inquisitive nature and…
AROUND TOWN
By Rachel Werner Downtown Tipple: Wind down at Winedown, a two-floor winebar on State Street serving up frozen wine slushies, open mic comedy and art…
MODERN MONIKERS
By Emma Whitford The 9-to-5 job is so last century. Today’s careers are broad and flexible, and so are their titles. Companies use creative…
STARTUPS 101
By Emma Whitford Roxie Hentz, founder of CEOs of Tomorrow, which helps young people learn how to get a business off the ground, has…
SLIM CHOICES AND HIGH PRICES
By Sally Haskins In Madison’s Allied Drive neighborhood, a low-income pocket in the Beltline-Verona Road corridor, pickings are slim when it comes to grocery shopping….
ENTREPRENEURIAL ATHLETES
By Emma Whitford Lifelong Madisonian Jen Anderson is an Ironman finisher and longtime athlete. She understands that safety is an integral part of anyone’s…
ENTREPRENEURIAL ATHLETES
By Rachel Werner Shawn Smith’s world revolves around the axis of fitness. As a group exercise instructor, trainer and co-owner of X-A-M Sports, a marketing…
