Introducing Jawad Khokar, founder of Tyrbrook Financial, a financial advisory firm dedicated to providing tailored financial services to individuals, families, and businesses. With a passion for empowering his clients to achieve their financial goals, Jawad's expertise and commitment to excellence have earned him a stellar reputation in the industry. Join us as we learn more about Jawad’s journey in starting Tyrbrook Financial!   Tell us a little about Tyrbrook Financial. Tyrbrook Financial offers personalized ...

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Welcome to our member spotlight blog, where we shine a light on the members in our community! We are thrilled to introduce Venture X Holyoke Member, Nick Malloy, a dedicated Staff Operational Safety Engineer at Cruise. Cruise is at the forefront of revolutionizing transportation, with a mission to create safer and more accessible transportation for everyone. Dive in to discover Cruise, Nick's journey to success, and the top-notch local eateries he swears by for ...

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Meet Johnny Sevigne, founder of So Behold This Imaging! Johnny is a highly skilled and experienced professional photographer who has a passion for capturing memories. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Johnny has developed a unique style that captures the essence of every moment he photographs. Known for his creative eye and attention to detail, Johnny has a talent for making his subjects feel at ease, resulting in natural and authentic photos ...

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Meet Cadenverse, a gaming ecosystem that offers a new and exciting way of engaging with music while also ensuring fair and transparent pay for music artists through blockchain technology integrated into multiple mobile games. In this member spotlight, we speak with CEO Vinh Hoang to learn more about how Cadenverse got started and how it inspires more musical artist partnerships to play with music in a fun way. Tell us a little about Cadenverse. Cadenverse ...

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As a family law attorney, Jessica Swetcky Lang works with clients during the most challenging periods of their lives. It’s critical that she has a private area for her practice so that she can help guide them through the judicial process and offer them confidentiality. With Venture X Holyoke, she’s found the perfect office on the second floor of the coworking space that provides a level of privacy and security for her clients ...

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Being a member of Venture X Holyoke means being a part of the community. The coworking atmosphere makes it easy to connect with other professionals and learn from their experience, whether through one-on-one conversations or the monthly lunch-and-learn sessions. As the first presenter of these monthly sessions, Bill Duguay, president and CEO of Duguay Consulting Group, LLC, discovered the program benefited him as much as it benefited other entrepreneurs. “More importantly it was a great ...

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Being able to separate work from home can be challenging for anyone. At Venture X Holyoke, coworking members can find a dedicated place to focus on work without distractions. They also have access to conference rooms so they can meet privately with clients. “Trying to work from home may work for some people and some types of business, but when you’re meeting with clients you can’t really bring someone into your living room ...

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Holyoke, Mass. - Being able to give patients one-on-one physical therapy is a priority for Dr. Katrina Banks. It’s a main reason she started her own physical therapy practice and through Venture X Holyoke Holyoke she’s able to continue to help patients recover. Banks started Neurologic Optimal Wellness Physical Therapy in 2020 as a mobile practice, then opened a dedicated in-person clinic at Venture X Holyoke. “People can come to a very nice comfortable ...

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For many, the lines between work and personal life have become blurred over the past two years. Being able to separate those boundaries physically can benefit business owners mentally. Articles in Forbes, Inc and CNBC.com contend that productivity increases when there’s a distinct separation between work life and home life. Working from home “has felt like one perpetual Zoom meeting since March 2020,” according to Katishia Gallishaw, owner and CEO of KG Virtual ...

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After being in staffing for twenty years, Daphne Phalon couldn’t ignore a feeling that her employer at the time didn’t hold her same priorities for putting people first. “I started to realize that what I liked most about staffing was missing from my current job,” she said. “It felt really transactional and all about filling a job, not about finding the right job for a candidate, and finding the right candidate for a ...

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