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THE GROW SMALL BUSINESS RESIDENCY

The Grow Small Business Residency is a 12-month leadership and growth experience for women entrepreneurs building companies that last. Designed for business owners with proven traction, Grow equips them with the structure, capital readiness, and executive leadership skills to scale with confidence. Participants join a powerful circle of women leading with strategy, building teams, and positioning their businesses for contracts and sustainable expansion.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Grow Small Business Residency is a high-touch, high-accountability experience for women entrepreneurs ready to reach their full growth potential.​ Each component strengthens strategy, expands networks, and drives measurable progress.

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Twice Monthly

Hands-on work sessions that equip business owners to make confident growth decisions, refine operations, and implement systems that create structure, efficiency, and sustainability.

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EXECUTIVE COACHING

Monthly

Personalized guidance that helps business owners elevate leadership capacity, navigate challenges, and grow into confident CEOs leading teams and companies designed for impact and longevity.

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 NETWORKING EVENTS

Quarterly

Curated gatherings of investors, community leaders, professionals, and business owners, fostering strategic connection, authentic relationships, and opportunities for partnerships, contracts, and visibility.

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FINANCIAL MENTORING

Weekly

Financial sessions that help business owners strengthen capital readiness, analyze performance, and make data-informed decisions for consistent, profitable growth.

PROGRAM CRITERIA

A curated experience for high-potential women business owners ready to scale. The program selects leaders building companies positioned for sustainable growth and measurable impact.

 

Applicants must:

  • Be a Texas-based business owner

  • Able to attend in-person sessions in Houston

  • Operate a for-profit or revenue-generating nonprofit

  • Any industry, service or product based

  • Be 21 or older and proficient in English

  • Have a woman-owned (51%+) business

  • Generating $25K–$150K annually

  • Be legally formed and actively operating in Texas

PROGRAM TIMELINE

November 4, 2025Applications Open

November 24, 2025Applications Close

December 1, 2025 ᐧ Cohort Selected

January 2026 Cohort Begins

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