Care, Canvas, and Community: Ashley Menith’s Second Act
Ashley Menith is a registered nurse, medical writer, and fine artist who is embracing the second half of her life to its fullest. By day, she writes compelling appeals to […]
Because of the House: Nicole Wells Stallworth & Kiara Williams Met
It all started at the collab table. Back in 2023, member Nicole turned a passion project into purpose — launching a social action organization, Black Advocates Action Fund (Black Advocates […]
How One Application Turned Into a Thriving Business: Marquita Richardson’s Story
Marquita Richardson has spent her career as a leader at one of the largest audit firms in the country, with no plans of becoming an entrepreneur. It wasn’t until a […]
How BasBlue Turns Founders Into Community Partners: Sierra Boone’s Story
BasBlue is dedicated to advancing economic mobility by providing valuable resources for personal and professional development to underrepresented and under-resourced women and non-binary individuals in Southeast Michigan. For Sierra Boone, […]
Finding Clarity, Finding Community: Sarah Campbell’s Executive Coaching Journey
Sarah Campbell has built a career rooted in connection, as Senior Manager for International Marketing & Global Enrollment for the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities. She brings people and […]
Confidence On and Off the Field: Shelby Ripple’s Executive Coaching Journey
Shelby Ripple has always lived at the intersection of two passions: collegiate athletics and higher education. As a lifelong sports lover and advocate, she’s built a career doing what she […]
A Place at the Table: Angela Chi’s BasBlue Journey
Nostalgic for the taste of home after moving from New York to Detroit, Angela Chi launched Chi Fan Le, or 吃饭了, a Chinese food experience. She joined BasBlue in 2022, […]
The House That Became Home: Dr. Aya Waller-Bey’s BasBlue Journey
Some members find BasBlue looking for a place to work. Others find something closer to home. For Dr. Aya Waller-Bey, who joined as a Ph.D. candidate and has since completed […]
