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Off-Camera Lessons from People Who Reach Millions
When Dorian presented to the business students at UTC, one of them asked, "What do you want to achieve next?" After a thoughtful pause,...

Lisa Liberatore
2 days ago2 min read
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The Secret to Staying Sane
At a recent baseball game, while cheering on the kids and swatting away black flies, I found myself deep in conversation with another...

Lisa Liberatore
May 302 min read
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A Window Is Opening" — And I’m Ready (Even if It’s a Little Terrifying)
“Women have a window opening now to prepare, act and make their mark on the future of wealth.” — Forbes Business Council , Nov. 18, 2024...

Lisa Liberatore
May 242 min read
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Before 8 a.m., I Was Already a Whole Story
Women Connect- A Nexus Maine community (coffee networking meetup) . 7:45 a.m. By the time I walked in, I’d already checked my email,...

Lisa Liberatore
May 213 min read
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Surviving the Sports Schedule (Without Living at the Snack Shack)
Lisa Liberatore and Kachina Miller Let’s be honest: Mayvember is rough! But here we are—juggling drop-offs, games, meetings, and somehow...

Lisa Liberatore
May 143 min read
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From Bottle Babies to Big Dreams: 35 Years of the Animal Orphanage and One Unforgettable Shower
You know it’s a good day when your plans change and it leads you somewhere unexpectedly fun. This morning started like any other rainy...

Lisa Liberatore
May 103 min read
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Hunger Doesn’t Take the Summer Off
Hunger doesn’t take the summer off—neither do my NextHomies! Join us in supporting local pantries.

Lisa Liberatore
May 73 min read
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Badge vs. Badge Postponed—but the Lessons Keep Coming
Dorian and I spent two months planning it. A charity softball showdown— Badge vs. Badge —pitting Brewer Fire against Brewer Police ,...

Lisa Liberatore
May 42 min read
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From Chaos to the Dugout: Why I Wouldn’t Trade This Season for Anything
Last night, Dorian hit a triple —and for a second, the whole field held its breath. You could hear the gasps ripple through the...

Lisa Liberatore
May 12 min read
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The Numbers Don’t Lie (But Sometimes We Do)
I was recently chatting with an entrepreneur who had a bold vision: bringing affordable housing to a rural part of our state. The idea...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 292 min read
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Small Actions, Big Impact: Helping Brewer Families in Need
When we visited the Brewer Area Food Pantry this week to donate paper bags (they use nearly 200 every week!), we were met with a...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 282 min read
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What I Found in My Attic—and Why It Still Shapes My Life
The forecast called for over an inch of rain today, so I decided to make the most of it and tackle organizing our attic. While I was...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 272 min read
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When 'No' Just Means Ask a Better Question
As I sit on hold with the City of Bangor to ask a question about licensing a new business, I’ve got a podcast playing in the background—...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 252 min read
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The Ah-Ha Moment That Changed How I Think About Press
Good Morning America (GMA) is one of the most-watched morning shows in the country—and with thousands of pitches flooding their inbox...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 243 min read
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The Hidden Costs of Avoiding Transparency in Leadership (And How to Fix It)
Did you know that 58% of employees say they trust strangers more than their own boss? Yeah—let that sink in for a minute. More than half...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 232 min read
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The Quiet After the Climb
We wrapped our final calls with Scratchpad Accelerator cohort this week. Just like that—12 intense, high-energy weeks came to a close....

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 172 min read
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Back-of-the-Napkin Math, AI, and a Big Dose of Reality
I had a great meeting recently with an aspiring entrepreneur who wants to open a child care center. She's got hands-on experience, a...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 152 min read
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The Voice of Reason (and Growth)
I talk a lot about mindset. I’ve read Peak , Mindset , and a shelf’s worth of other books on growth thinking. I’ve built workshops around...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 142 min read
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A Saturday Spent with Bold Entrepreneurs
I had the chance to spend my Saturday with over 20 entrepreneurs and a handful of mentors through Maine Center for Entrepreneurs Top Gun...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 132 min read
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One Good Thing (That Meant Everything)
You ever get caught off guard in a meeting? I was in this virtual meeting the other day, and the facilitator kicked it off with, “Let’s...

Lisa Liberatore
Apr 92 min read
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