{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63ba05595c7f640011fdcaed/694a00323aa794d3c62f716d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"This Year (and Every Year), Community Is the Business","description":"<p><strong><em>If you missed our holiday Dear FoundHer... Forum promo, you didn’t miss your chance. We’re offering one final opportunity to join the Dear FoundHer… Forum at a special rate before they go up in January.  Use the code LASTCHANCE for 20% off through December 31st. </em></strong><a href=\"https://dear-foundher-forum.circle.so/checkout/2025-dear-foundher-forum-annual-membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN US</em></strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Community isn’t a trend. It’s the business—and it always has been.</p><p>As the year comes to a close, Host, Lindsay Pinchuk, reflects on the one thing behind every milestone inside Dear FoundHer…: community.</p><p><br></p><p>In this solo episode, Lindsay shares why connection has always been the foundation of real business growth—long before algorithms, trends, or social media experts declared it so. From building a seven-figure company without a marketing budget to creating spaces where women truly support one another, this episode is a reminder that people don’t stay loyal to platforms. They stay loyal to people.</p><p>You’ll hear why community isn’t a “nice to have,” but essential infrastructure for entrepreneurs—especially women in business—and walk away with simple, practical ways to start building (and deepening) connection right now.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we cover:</p><ul><li>Why community is the business—not a trend</li><li>How connection and trust fuel sustainable growth</li><li>Simple ways to build community without overcomplicating it</li><li>How support and networking create resilience when things get hard</li><li>Five strategies for creating connection with your community in order to sustain it. </li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re building a business and want more than vanity metrics—more connection, more support, and more people in your corner, this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Make sure you follow <a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/dearfoundher\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dear FoundHer... on Instagram</a> and<a href=\"http://foundherfiles.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> subscribe to our weekly newsletter, The FoundHer Files. </a></p>","author_name":"Lindsay Pinchuk | Female Founder & Small Business Marketing Expert"}