Even with St. Louisans recognizing and ready to support local creative endeavors, there are still so many barriers to entry as a small startup, especially for BIPOC and women-owned businesses.

Focus. It's a word we talk about often at Kaleidoscope. Which is why when FOCUS STL invited Cabanne Howard, our CEO, to come and speak at the Focus STL’s Women’s History breakfast panel this month, she welcomed the opportunity!

Happy Women’s History Month! We’ve been busy celebrating stories of successful female innovators and entrepreneurs and supporting women-owned and led businesses.

We already knew STL shows up and shows out when it comes to sports but the recent launch of the St. Louis City SC broke nearly every expansion team record in the the history of Major League Soccer.

We’re proud to celebrate Maya Angelou, a St. Louis native and influential black woman, activist, artist and scholar. Her teachings are timeless and her wisdom has forever left a mark on the world.

Is anyone else on a self-reflective Brene Binge? Her books, Netflix, and HBO specials are on fire.

Have you heard of The St. Louisan?! It’s a new, modern local media company that exists to provide empowering content and resources for St. Louisans to live full and inspired lives.