Where connection is built with intention.
We help women founders and women-led brands build intentional, aligned, and sustainable communities rooted in real connection.
Whether you’re building a brand community or craving deeper connection as a founder, you’re in the right place.
Community Consulting & Strategy
Community for Early Stage Women Founders in Chicago
Why Beyond Her Vision
We sit at the intersection of vision and execution, people and systems, strategy and lived experience. Everything we do is rooted in helping women move from ideas to aligned action together.
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Our work is collaborative by design. Through consulting, we partner closely with founders and organizations to create clarity and structure. Through our gatherings, we create spaces for real connection, reflection, and forward movement.
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We understand the emotional and identity shifts that come with building something new. That’s why our approach blends business strategy with sustainability, wellness, and realistic pacing.
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Not just rooms where people listen. Every workshop, Founders Table, cohort, and Summit is designed for clarity, connection, and momentum.
What Connects It All
Beyond Her Vision exists to help women and women-led organizations turn vision into action together.
Community is how we connect.
Consulting is how we build.
Alignment is how we sustain.
At Beyond Her Vision, we believe community should feel like an asset, not another thing to manage.
Two Ways We Support You
Community Strategy & ConsultingFor women-led brands, founder ecosystems, and organizations that want to build intentional, high-retention communities.
Beyond Her Vision CommunityFor early-stage women founders who want connection, accountability, and space to grow — without the pressure to “have it all figured out.”
WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE IN THE ROOM
WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE IN THE ROOM
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“Cathy has added so much positivity, community, love, and care to this space. Her presence makes people feel seen and supported. I’m so grateful for the safe and welcoming environment she creates; it’s rare and truly special!”
Yasko E.
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“The Beyond Her Vision Summit was one of the most inspiring nights I’ve had in a long time. As a young entrepreneur figuring out what comes next, being in a space full of women who have built powerful, thoughtful businesses and communities meant the world. It was such a gift to feel welcomed and included in conversations about the kind of work I hope to do. Cathy creates spaces that are not only inspiring but deeply intentional and empowering.”
Nina K.
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"Being introduced to a network of female entrepreneurs in Chicago was incredibly insightful, and hearing about their real experiences building their ventures was exactly what I needed!"
Maria B.