The Hudson & Co. Blog

When Nikki Nash left the corporate world, she wasn’t just looking for a new career, she was searching for freedom, clarity, and a life more aligned with her values. In the latest episode of Business Origin Stories, Nikki opens up about her journey from the fast-paced world of […]

What would you do if you built a business to the multi-million-dollar level… only to lose it all? Jose Berlanga knows that feeling all too well. In fact, he’s faced that reality multiple times, only to rebuild stronger each time. When you hear about someone achieving multi-millionaire […]

We’ve talked about Spark, Nourish, and Claim, the core phases of building a powerful brand. But here’s the thing: creating the brand is just the beginning. The real work happens when you step into it. That’s why this next phase, Embody, is so crucial, and honestly, why it can feel so […]

When Allison Herman took over Dragonwing, she thought she was stepping into a thriving business. What she actually got was a crash course in reinvention. Dragonwing started as a niche undergarment brand for girls in field sports (think soccer, lacrosse, and other high-intensity […]

When we talk about great leadership, we tend to focus on strategy, decision-making, and vision. But here’s the thing: the best leaders aren’t the ones with all the answers. They’re the ones who create space for the right voices, ask the right questions, and build teams where everyone […]

If you’re a course creator, you’ve probably been there – riding the high of an exciting launch, only to crash into the low of waiting months before you can sell again. It’s an exhausting cycle, and for many, it’s not sustainable. But what if there was a way to create steady, predictable […]

You’ve heard it before: If you’re not scaling, you’re dying. Business “gurus” love to preach hustle, optimization, and endless growth as the only path to success. But what if that’s not true? What if the reason your business feels overwhelming isn’t because you’re not doing enough, but […]

Sometimes, life’s most challenging moments become the launchpad for incredible transformation. That’s exactly what happened for Meg Smith, founder and CEO of Love, Lexxi. On the latest episode of Business Origin Stories, Meg shared how her personal struggles with body image and health […]

If your photo library is a mess of endless screenshots, duplicates, and forgotten memories, you’re not alone. Most of us were never taught how to manage our digital lives, let alone preserve the memories that matter most. That’s where Casey von Stein, aka Miss Freddy, comes in. As a […]