Ep. 048 - Connection, Community, and Coworking with Felena Hanson

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Hacking the Patriarchy

Raven O'Neal

57 episodes

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Hacking the Patriarchy, hosted by Raven O’Neal, is the essential how-to podcast for breaking barriers. Each week, Raven delivers bold, candid conversations on gender equity, social justice, and personal empowerment, offering actionable strategies for professionals, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. With diverse voices and expert insights, this podcast helps listeners navigate systemic obstacles, challenge patriarchal norms, and drive meaningful personal, professional, and societal impact. Tune in weekly for practical tools and inspiration to hack our way to a better future for all.

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Ep. 048 - Connection, Community, and Coworking with Felena Hanson

Hacking the Patriarchy

46 minutes 37 seconds

3 months ago

Ep. 048 - Connection, Community, and Coworking with Felena Hanson

In this conversation, Felena Hanson, founder of Hera Hub, discusses the unique aspects of women-centric co-working spaces, emphasizing the importance of intentional design, community building, and the challenges and opportunities faced by women in business.

Felena shares insights on the future of education, the significance of collaboration over competition, and practical strategies for fostering community engagement.

The discussion highlights the transformative power of supportive environments for women entrepreneurs and the evolving landscape of work and education.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Hera Hub is a women-focused coworking community.
Intentional design boosts productivity and well-being in coworking spaces.
Women-centric spaces face unique challenges but offer great opportunities.
Education is shifting toward alternative paths beyond traditional college.
Community building is essential for coworking success.
Expansion should prioritize community over physical space.
Entrepreneurship demands resilience and adaptability.
Networking events should encourage genuine connections.
Women's communication styles can enhance networking.
Collaboration beats competition in business.

DISCUSSION TIMELINE

03:15 Intentional Design in Co-Working Spaces
07:12 Challenges and Opportunities for Women-Focused Co-Working
08:54 The Evolution of Business Education and Community Support
11:58 Building Community Before Space
19:16 Expansion and Licensing of Hera Hub
21:55 The Role of Community in Entrepreneurship
22:42 Adapting to Change: Lessons from COVID-19
26:01 Building Connections: The Art of Community Engagement
31:38 Women Supporting Women: Navigating Relationships
34:53 Collaboration Over Competition: A New Mindset
38:01 Practical Hacks for Entrepreneurs

CONNECT WITH FELENA

Hera Hub Website: www.herahub.com

Felena's LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/felenahanson/

Hera Hub's Instagram: www.instagram.com/herahub