Coming Together for Sustainable Business Growth: Meet My New Business Partner

What happens when two ambitious entrepreneurs decide to combine their strengths and build something bigger than either could create alone?In this candid conversation, Laura sits down with returning guest Brittney De Paola, founder of Inspire Design Studio, Team Retreats Canada, and Inspire Experiences. Together, they pull back the curtain on the evolution of their partnership, the success of This Mother Means Business Live, and the vision behind North Eleven.From navigating business partnerships and building meaningful event experiences to creating opportunities for women entrepreneurs to access mentorship, funding, and community, this episode offers an honest look at what it takes to build something impactful while balancing motherhood and business.Whether you're considering a business partnership, dreaming of hosting events, or looking for inspiration to think bigger about what's possible in your business, this conversation is full of valuable insights and real-world lessons. In this episode you will hear:05:29 – Introducing Brittney De Paola10:01 – From Wedding Planning to Team Retreats12:13 – The Beginning of a Bigger Vision15:38 – Why Partnerships Can Be Powerful19:59 – What Makes a Great Event Experience22:42 – Curating Events That Actually Deliver Value27:29 – The Pitch Competition & Supporting Women Entrepreneurs30:20 – Defining Roles Within a Business Partnership35:17 – Learning Through Mistakes in Business37:28 – Building Impact Beyond Revenue38:53 – Testing a Partnership Before Making It Official43:18 – The Importance of Communication & Trust46:38 – Creating Meaningful Experiences for Women in Business50:53 – Lessons on Partnership, Growth & Maturity54:28 – What's Next for North Eleven & This Mother Means Business Brittney's Links:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brittdepaola/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspire_design_studio/Website: https://www.inspireds.ca/Join This Mother Means Business Community : www.thismothermeansbusiness.com/community Laura's Links:• Website • Laura's Instagram • LinkedIn • Facebook • Pinterest • TikTok