Meet Nikki Maltezos
Behind the scenes view of life as a freelancer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nikki Maltezos, is costume designer in the film industry and currently resides in New York City.
Meet Sarah Cogan
Today we are learning more about life as a creative in the film industry and the benefits of diversifying your career. Sarah Cogan is the founder of Set Ready Garment Bags and Designing The Void Podcast. She is also established as a set designer and stylist in both film and...
Meet Jen Igartua
We discuss small business challenges in the gaming industry and consulting. Jen Igartua, fellow serial entrepreneur, is the founder of Go Nimbly and Pillbox Games. Two wildly different companies and industries being affected by the recent pandemic. She also gives some great advice on creative team oriented activities to do...
How Alterre Founder, Harmony Pilobello, Is Helping with The Crisis
Living in New York has been particularly challenging and worrisome as a small business owner let alone human being. I find myself wondering what I can do to contribute to the solution. Let's call this complex the "entrepreneurial spirit". It is the aspect of my personality that has excelled in...
Meet Sasha Pensanti
Thrilled to share this interview with Sasha Pensanti, a professional slime maker and founder of Some Other Slime. Watch as we discuss the small business challenges in the slime industry and the emotional impact of closing shop to follow safety measures during the pandemic. If you'd like to show support...
Our Role in The Environment
Where do we go from here? Ethical and environmental improvements to a small business can be challenging and seem even more urgent during time of crisis.
Our first interview is Live!
Our dear friend and amazing boss lady Monica Wesley sat down and zoomed with us to talk about her concerns with being a small business owner. She is the founder of Uye Surana, an ethically made lingerie company for all sizes and also resides in New York City. ...
Why We're Blogging
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has initiated our long standing desire to open a discussion within our community. After months of debating whether there was time to start a blog, make interviews, or learn a new task... it seems the small nuances of entrepreneurship no longer override the need to unite...
Meet the Author
Our blog is managed and mostly written by Harmony Richards. As a co-founder of Alterre, she is passionate about female empowerment and sustainability.