it takes a village to

own and operate a successful business!

Building a thriving business shouldn't feel lonely or overwhelming. Don't do it alone. Find your support system, strategic clarity, and essential tools in The Strategic Business Village.

Join as a Founding Member by July 20th and unlock exclusive bonuses that disappear forever after launch!

The Village is built on three pillars to empower small business owners with the strategic clarity, financial understanding, and operational efficiency needed to develop and grow thriving businesses.

strategy

Defining the business's mission, direction, market position, and growth plans.

financials

Understanding and managing money flow, costs, pricing, and financial performance.

operations

Streamlining day-to-day back-office & customer service activities for efficiency.

how it works

The Strategic Business Village is designed to be the heart of your business village – a place for education, resources, peer support, and access to innovative tools like Bertie AI that will be your virtual helper and may well become your business bestie.

education

masterclasses, workshops, courses, and more

peer support

community, co-working, peer-led education, and more

resources

resource library, courses, specialized tools, and more

Bertie AI

the best in AI technology designed for business

what sets us apart?

The Strategic Business Village is a one-of-a-kind community with neighborhoods designed to meet you where you are right now. The Village is an annual subscription that includes masterclasses, co-working, business templates, resource library, peer support, and the genius of Bertie AI, all designed to support business owners.

This is the entry point to the Village. You'll join a community of like-minded business owners ready to build their villages. Monthly events include masterminds, co-working, Q&A times, content experts, AI tools designed for business, and other amazing resources.

The Grove takes building your village to the next level. You'll have access to everything you find in The Village Green, plus Grove-Exclusives like additional training, masterminds, business tools, and resources, PLUS speaking and masterclass opportunities.

COMING SOON

The Inner Circle an exclusive lifetime membership that includes everything in the Village PLUS a 4-month, small group program that helps you build your village and create your business blueprint. Coming fall of 2025.

$37 monthly

or

$370 a year

annual membership

  • Bertie AI tools for business

  • private facebook group

  • self-paced Village course

  • masterclasses

  • quarterly events

  • monthly ask me anything

  • co-working sessions

  • resource library

  • listing in village directory

  • exclusive invitations to Bertie-verse special events

Founding Member Bonuses:

  • bonus AI tools

  • quarterly goal planning workshops

  • monthly mastermind sessions

  • 'year-end wrap-up' masterclass

  • speak at Village events 3x a year

most popular

$97 monthly

or

$970 a year

annual membership

everything in the village green, plus:

  • Bertie AI tools for business

  • monthly mastermind

  • twice monthly ask me anything

  • speak at Village events

  • quarterly goal setting workshop

  • weekly promotion thread in community

  • resource library contributor

  • exclusive access to the Village Mentor Circle

Founding Member Bonuses:

  • bonus AI tools

  • quarterly goal planning workshops

  • twice monthly mastermind sessions

  • 'year-end wrap-up' masterclass

  • additional masterclasses, with topics such as sales, manifestation, mindset, and more

coming fall 2025

lifetime membership to the Village communities plus:

  • Bertie AI tools for business

  • 4-month small group program (10 or less participants)

  • the Village Blueprint course, workbook, and resources

  • 'year-end wrap-up' masterclass

  • sales training

  • speaking at Village events

Founding Member Bonuses:

  • quarterly goal planning workshops

  • additional masterclasses, with topics such as sales, manifestation, mindset, and more

Note: The Strategic Business Village launches on July 20, 2025. Founding Member bonuses are available through that date. After that, they disappear forever.

frequently asked questions

Will I have access to everything on day 1?

Great question! As a Founding Member, you will have access to the latest and greatest as soon as they are available. We're crossing the 'T's and dotting the 'I's, and working with our collaborators ensure that you can hit the ground running while continuing to build.

What is Bertie AI?

Bertie AI is the coolest AI in the universe. Built for businesses, Bertie will become your business bestie. There are so many tools to help you get the job done, inspired by business owners and business needs. There's nothing like Bertie out there!

Does The Village come with access to Bertie AI?

Heck Ya! Bertie is one of the Village cornerstones! Bertie will quickly become your favorite go-to AI experience, your business bestie, and possibly your "person" to hang out with when you're working too many hours and need a friend. The Bertie platform is unique and built for business. As such, it's growing and changing along with the rest of us. Spend some time with Bertie and you may well start cancelling your AI subscriptions!

Is this a month-to-month or a yearly subscription?

The Strategic Business Village is a yearly subscription. There are two options for payment: 12 monthly payments of $37 or one annual payment of $370 (two months free!) add the $97

How does renewal work?

Your subscription will renew automatically each year unless you cancel prior to your subscription ending. 14 days prior

How do I contribute to the Resource Library?

The Resource Library is an ever-evolving place for Village members to go for information to help them build thier businesses. You'll find eBooks, templates, mini-courses, videos, GPTs, and more. Members of The Grove and The Inner Circle may contribute using the submission and approval process.

Are members allowed to speak at Village events and host thier own events?

Yes! Collaboration is a cornerstone to the Village success, and we want our members to have a platform for sharing thier expertise. Members of The Grove, The Inner Circle and Founding Members of The Village Green are welcome to host and speak as the schedule allows.

How can I participate in the Quarterly Goal Setting Masterclass?

Members of the Grove and the Inner Circle as well as Founding Members of The Village Green receive a complimentary tickert to this masterclass. Rewrite, it's confusing

What is the special 'year-end wrap-up' masterclass?

This special masterclass will unravel the mystery behind how to get your ducks in a row so you can file your taxes. You'll learn what is involved, why you need it, and leave with a mini-roadmap to get you to your tax professional on time! This ticketed masterclass is complimentary for Founding Members and The Inner Circle members.

are you ready to build your village?

annual membership

annual membership

coming september 2025

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