Miss EmpowHer: RSVP to Upcoming Events + Resources for Professionals, Founders, Investors, and Creatives (December 7th)

💼 Job-Hunting, But Make It Realistic 💼

Auren Hoffman dropped a spicy truth bomb on Substack: looking for a job is basically holding down two full-time gigs.

One is the role you already have, where you’re quietly praying your boss doesn’t catch you interviewing. The other is the job search you’re barely giving 40% because your calendar is clogged with meetings you don’t even believe in.

His take? If you can afford it, quit cleanly, reclaim your time, and run the search like a pro. It’s bold, a little terrifying, but undeniably freeing—and he argues it’s the only way to keep your sanity and your integrity intact.

Read more here ⬇️

✨ Cash Camp Is Calling! ✨

According to femalefounderworld, most startups stall because they run out of cash—but they’re making sure founders don’t have to. Their free, three-part Cash Camp workshop features investor and Golden Hour Ventures founder Kelley Arena, who breaks down exactly what investors want to see and how to get in front of the right people. Since investors skim pitch decks in under three minutes, this is the glow-up every slide deck deserves.

🌱 Founder Fuel: The Early-Stage Investor Hotlist 🌱

A standout LinkedIn post is making the rounds, spotlighting a dream roster of early-stage investors—from Spero Ventures to Serena Ventures, Banana Capital, Indie, Weekend Fund, Basecase, Baukunst, and so many more. It’s essentially a who’s-who of people founders actually want in their corner. The message? If someone were raising today, these are the first calls they’d make. It’s an open invitation for founders to tap into the ecosystem, discover new champions, and shout out the early-stage investors who’ve lifted them up.

Check it out!

💌 Substack Season Is Here 💌

Girls Club is calling it: we’re fully in the era of Substack chic—celebrities writing thinkpieces, creators building mini-media empires, and everyone else finally hitting publish on the ideas they’ve been sitting on.

They’ve rounded up their favorite weekly reads too, spanning smart business and brand insights to comforting lifestyle deep dives.

It’s a whole vibe, and they’re curious: what corners of Substack are you obsessed with right now? And what are you itching to write about?

If you’re job hunting pivoting or just browsing: Heres some the companies hiring this week.

impact.com is hiring across Creator, Customer Success, Talent/HR, and Sales—NYC folks, it’s a great moment to jump in if you’re ready for your next big move.

Visit their careers page! ➡️ https://impact.com/careers/

Strava is hiring a Client Partner to help grow its advertising and sponsorship business across North America—an awesome opportunity to join a fast-moving team connecting brands with the world’s largest community of active people.

APPLY HERE

For the friend who loves cozy comfort and a touch of nostalgia, the Happy Helpers Pop-Tart Heating Pad is a sweet standout on any holiday gift list. Designed to look just like the iconic Strawberry Frosted Pop-Tart, this microwaveable cutie delivers warm, soothing relief for period cramps, sore muscles, or chilly winter days.

Perfect for your bestie, parent, sibling, or anyone who could use a little extra warmth this season. Equal parts comforting and charming, this Pop-Tart is guaranteed to be the most delightfully unexpected hit of your Secret Santa exchange!

Get the Happy Helpers Pop-Tart here!

Thanks for reading!

👉Follow us on  Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok

Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Subscribe Here

Interested in advertising? Get in touch