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OwnerRx is an AI training hub for business owners. We run practitioner-led cohorts where owners learn to deploy AI in their businesses, offer 39 open-source AI tools, and provide consulting for firms that want AI deployed for them. Founded by Alan Pentz, who built a company to $35M in revenue and deploys AI inside real businesses every week.
I love language learning and am currently learning Spanish and Farsi. I also train Brazilian Jiujitsu.
GI Psychology (GIP) is a national telehealth practice of specially trained psychologists who treat digestive disorders through the gut–brain connection. We help children, teens, and adults with IBS, IBD-related symptoms, functional abdominal pain, nausea, and more, using evidence-based CBT and gut-directed clinical hypnosis, in close partnership with your medical team.
We’re an independent, fee-only financial advisory firm based in Washington, D.C., serving clients across the DMV and nationwide. We help professionals in their 30s and 40s retire early, grow their investments, and pay lower taxes. Fee-only means zero commissions – our advice is always unbiased and in your best interest.
We help owner-led professional service firms get recommended in ChatGPT and Google search.
Dr. DuFresne is a scientist with a passion for teaching and sharing the joy and wonder of learning about how the world works and how we work. He’s enjoyed tutoring and guiding students to their academic goals since his own days in high school. He founded Parlance Educators to concentrate his lessons learned and lessons taught into his work tutoring students. He has accrued thousands of hours of one-on-one teaching and mentoring. And he is excited by all he will learn and by all the students he hopes to help in his work that lies ahead.
Parlance Educators brings years of experience to break this cycle. We have thousands of hours working with students one-on-one, forming connection, finding sought-after clarity, and fostering confidence in students and their support teams alike. Our approach not only helps students master academic subjects, but also forms lifelong learning habits. With connection, clarity, and confidence, students are ready for what lies ahead.
I’m a former Fairfax County Public Schools teacher who never escaped education, I just started my own company. I’ve run Educational Connections since 1998, so yes, I’ve been talking about study habits for decades. My husband and I split our time between Alexandria, Virginia and Vero Beach, Florida chasing better weather. I have two awesome grown kids in Northern Virginia and three delightfully motley dogs, and a passion for running and triathlon because who needs rest, right?
Outside of work, I enjoy training for distance races and triathlons, exploring new places through international travel, and volunteering my time in entrepreneurial communities that have meant a lot to me. Endurance sports keep me grounded, travel keeps me curious, and service keeps me connected. I am the incoming president of the East Bridge Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization and will follow David Lowry as program chair for Entrepreneurly in 2028, roles that allow me to support and learn alongside other founders.
Educational Connections is a tutoring and academic coaching company serving students nationwide for 28 years, fully online. We offer one to one tutoring, executive functioning coaching, test prep, and college counseling. We are especially known for supporting students with ADHD and other learning differences, helping them build confidence, stronger study habits, and ultimately better grades. But we do more than help kids raise grades. We help them stand out in an increasingly competitive college admissions landscape. From building strong transcripts to crafting thoughtful applications, we guide students to find their best fit schools so they have real choices and ultimately attend a college they truly love.
Dr. Ashley Speights is a physical therapist, business coach, educator, and the founder and owner of The PHYT Collective. A champion in improving patient outcomes, she seeks to break down silos in the healthcare space by removing barriers to care. Serving as a bridge between people, industries, and ideas, she believes community education to be the key in achieving athlete goals—opening lines of communication & sharing knowledge between healthcare and fitness industries.
The PHYT Collective is a physical therapy clinic specializing in providing care to the lifelong athlete & boutique fitness client. At our foundation, we are a physical therapy practice. However, the PHYT Collective has been established to solve prevalent issues in the outpatient orthopedic & sports physical therapy market.
Ashtan Moore is Managing Partner of SCIF Capital, where he provides capital formation, growth advisory, and bespoke guidance to founders, funds, and family offices focused on critical infrastructure, energy transition, and economic resilience.
SCIF Capital maintains deep relationships across all four constituencies: government agencies, project operators, family offices, and institutional investors.
Infinity Wellness started in 2011 delivering holistic health programs on-site to clients in Washington D.C. Our traditional approach worked well, but we wanted more. Over the last decade we’ve developed fast, holistic, and on-demand programs that increase participation and improve overall wellness of the staff, organization, or building as a whole.
A sports psychology and performance enhancement practice that focuses on youth athletes and performers
Big Fish recruits game-changing talent in the public policy space.
Spartan Junk Removal simplifies the decluttering process with our straightforward and hassle-free 3-step approach. From start to finish, we ensure a smooth experience.
My work with children and parents centers on identifying and addressing the underlying origins of behavioral challenges. I utilize a personalized blend of clinical tools and therapeutic models to foster sustained progress, ultimately equipping families with the necessary skills to effectively navigate and manage these intense emotions.
Little Minds Therapy is a specialty practice exclusive to pre-school and elementary-age children.
We work directly with parents and kids to equip them with the tools they need to tackle life’s biggest challenges.
I am a clinical psychologist specializing in evidence-based treatment for children, teens, and young adults with anxiety, OCD, tics, body focused repetitive behaviors and misophonia. My office is in Oakton, VA. I also serve as Vice President of the Northern Virginia Clinical Psychologists and am on the board of the Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists.
Daiva is the owner of Salon Roi and a dedicated beauty and wellness professional with a unique background in nursing, esthetics, and creative artistry.
Originally trained as a nurse in Lithuania, she brings her medical knowledge into her work as a master esthetician, specializing in personalized, results-driven facials. She is also a Washingtonian Magazine–recognized “Eyebrow Expert” and a Goldwell Master Colorist and hairstylist.
Through Salon Roi, Daiva combines expertise, creativity, and genuine care to help every client look and feel their best.
Salon Roi is an award-winning full-service hair salon and spa in Chevy Chase, MD, conveniently located near Friendship Heights Metro. Our experienced team provides expert haircuts, hair color, highlights, balayage, keratin treatments, skincare, massage, manicures, pedicures, waxing, brows, makeup and more.
Since 1969, Salon Roi has been known for personalized service, experienced beauty professionals and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a new haircut or color, glowing skin, beautiful nails or a relaxing spa treatment, our team is here to help you look and feel your best.
Daniel Lyons is a native Washingtonian who attended Gonzaga College High School (‘03) and Georgetown University (‘07, ‘12). Daniel received an MSN in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from Drexel University (‘18) and is Board Certified to provide psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults.
At Adaptive Minds, we use both therapy and medication to create an individualized treatment plan. If you’re seeking medication management, our providers use your values and goals to develop the plan.
When you join the Booth-o-Rama family, you become part of an elite group of like-minded people who think events are about more than just feeding guests and sending them home. You are telling the world that you believe events of any size should be an interactive experience that engages every single attendee.
At Booth-o-Rama, we are dedicated to providing your attendees with a custom experience that will have them eagerly inquiring about your next event. If you want raving guests, fans, and followers, you’ve come to the right place.
Kids Up Reading Tutors helps struggling readers and spellers build the skills they need to thrive.
We
– Provide evidence-based reading & spelling instruction with Orton-Gillingham+
– Get kids & teens caught up ASAP
– Offer flexible scheduling options for busy families
David Lowry helps entrepreneurs find clarity, direction, and momentum as they navigate their next chapter. With 30+ years of experience founding and growing companies, building brands, leading teams, and M&A, he brings practical expertise in strategy, operations, and scaling.
He has coached entrepreneurs through organizations including Inc. 5000, Entrepreneurs’ Organization, and the Military Entrepreneur Program, with a passion for turning vision into action and helping business owners move forward with confidence.
CLUBWAKA is a growing community that thrives on our fun, active, and social culture. CLUBWAKA offers sports leagues, parties, events, vacations and more! Start living #thefunlife with CLUBWAKA.
Edward Farmer is an U.S. Army veteran of the Iraq War. As a service-disabled veteran himself, he understands the unique legal needs of the veteran community. A majority of his career has been dedicated to providing quality legal assistance the veteran community. He has extensive experience in handling VA disability appeals at the VA Regional Office, Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. At The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, he taught law students and other lawyers the substantive and practical aspects VA disability appeals, discharge upgrades, and veteran diversion court matters. Due to his experience, he has been frequently invited to present on veteran and military service-related topics. Most recently he was the head attorney for the Veterans’ Legal Group VA disability practice.
Veterans who have served our country deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. Their sacrifices should be honored, and they should be able to re-enter civilian life successfully after leaving the military. However, many veterans struggle to do so due to injuries suffered during their military service or health issues that continue to affect them. At The Vet Law Office, we work to help veterans access disability benefits and other services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Attorney Edward Farmer is a disabled veteran who understands the concerns veterans face, and he is here to help ensure that these concerns will be handled correctly.
Emily is a registered dietitian specializing in eating disorders and gastrointestinal disorders. Her group nutrition practice is based in Washington, DC and serves the greater DMV area. She is also the co-author of the textbook, “Comprehensive Nutrition Therapy for Co-Occurring Gastrointestinal & Eating Disorders”.
We provide mental health-informed nutrition care for people who want to improve their health and relationship with food.
Erica approaches design with the belief that it should be accessible and integral to everyday life, honoring architecture through intentional palettes, considered spatial relationships, and design rooted in function. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Interior Design from George Washington University and has professional certificates from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in Architectural & ID Studies.
Green Owl Design is a national, full-service interior design firm based in the Washington, DC metro area. We specialize in residential spaces, multifamily and model homes, hospitality, and customer-facing small businesses, with experience in community and placemaking initiatives.
Nest Proper is a retail destination providing home-centered lifestyle essentials offering a wide variety of candles, home decor, jewelry, bath and body essentials, stationery, wearables, and a small inventory of furniture pieces. Items are sourced locally and internationally, creating unique inventory options.
He is a partner and founder of Through the Noise Consulting with over twenty years of experience in wrestling with digital content and data.
Through the Noise is a podcast that explores the hurdles, solutions, and the process of cultivating success for organizations through conversations with CEOs, executive directors, entrepreneurs, authors, and consultants.
Through The Noise helps businesses and experts build their brand and visibility through video, podcasting, content creation, and strategic marketing.
Gar grew up in the DMV, where he attended Bishop Ireton High School before going on to earn his degree from Hampden-Sydney College. He is a husband and father to a college-aged daughter. Outside of family life, Gar stays active through scuba diving, skiing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Teal helps small and mid‑sized businesses leverage technology to grow and stay secure. We deliver high‑performance managed IT and cybersecurity, align tech with business goals, support AI governance, and include 24/7 MDR in every plan. With an NPS above 60, Teal reduces downtime, risk, and complexity for nonprofits, defense contractors, financial firms, and more.
Juniper Blu Collective is based in Chevy Chase, MD, providing online therapy for children, teens, adults, couples, and families, from anxiety, trauma, and depression to eating disorders, OCD, neurodivergence, parenting, and relationship support. We accept CareFirst insurance, with concierge support for out-of-network benefits.
We are physical therapists who love helping people stay active and exercising. Too much of healthcare is negative and tells people what they can’t do or that they should be afraid of their bodies. Our mission is to empower people to live active and healthy lives and do the activities that they love doing.
Founder and Principal of JR Capital Build, specializing in luxury real estate development with a focus on sustainable, modern, and technology-integrated design. With a background in real estate law, commercial brokerage, and construction, Jessica leads a full-service approach to property acquisition, development, and investment through JR Capital Build and sister company JR Capital Real Estate.
Your trusted construction partner, leading teams to build projects we proudly deliver.
Cooking Music (witnessing, not performing!) Family
Campaign strategy and direct mail communications.
Anything with water – boating, swimming, beaching Transformation – real estate, furniture, clothing, people Art – pottery crafting Spa life – bring it! Dogs!!!! Travel!!! Dancing!!
Outpatient mental health company with a niche in science based non-talk based interventions for faster more effective results!
Yoga, hiking, ND football, baking, traveling
We are an online tutoring company specializing in SAT prep.
Catalyst Construction specializes in multifamily, residential, commercial, and hospitality industry construction services across Texas and throughout the nation. Established in 2017, Catalyst has successfully completed hundreds of projects for multifamily and residential property owners,building managers, and investment firms.
Matt Sattah is the Chief Experience & Operations Officer (CXO/COO) at Insight Functional Health, where he focuses on building a better, more personalized care experience. He previously worked with the United States Agency for International Development on global health tech and data systems, and brings a background in cybersecurity, digital health, and scaling innovative care models.
We specialize in addressing the root causes of health issues through personalized functional medicine
Big League’s mission is to be the premier healthcare facility in our neighborhood. We do this by providing a blend of physical therapy and performance training that is individualized to help you perform now and perform for life. We want to help you get out of pain, stay out of pain and achieve your goals. Our one-on-one 60 minute sessions focus on education and movement to make sure we can cater to athletes of all backgrounds- youth to amateur to professional to the weekend warrior alike.
Teneo is a solutions provider working with large global companies in sectors like legal and manufacturing. We believe that most Network and Security teams are overworked so making progress is a challenge. We help them securely connect users to their applications by combining leading technology with expert guidance. Our customers stay in control, simplify their operations and keep ahead of the game.
Rayetta Michael, MA is co-founder of Help in the Home, LLC and Help in the Home Clinical Services, organizations providing compassionate, community-based support to adults living with mental illness. With a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from The Catholic University of America, her career spans psychiatric rehabilitation, recreational therapy, and program leadership. A passionate mental health advocate, she serves as a NAMI MoCo Board Member.
Rayetta loves reading, walking in nature, and swimming. She is passionate about creating connections. Stacy loves learning, helping people and creating inclusive spaces.
We provide in-home mental health treatment and support throughout the DC Metro area. Our residential community is located in Rockville, MD and provides 24/7 support.
Help in the Home Clinical Services is a trusted team of licensed practitioners providing psychotherapy, psychiatric assessment, medication management, and related mental health services to individuals and families navigating serious mental illness, neurodivergence, and complex mental health challenges. Grounded in a community integration model, clinicians meet clients in their home, online, or in the community across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.
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Benchmark Local is a web development and digital marketing agency, specializing in custom WordPress solutions, location-based gamification platforms, and comprehensive digital strategies for businesses and organizations. With a focus on scalable systems and measurable results, Benchmark Local helps clients enhance their digital presence through tailored websites, plugins, and innovative engagement tools that drive customer interaction and business growth.
Ron Sitrin is one of those few people who wakes up every morning and is truly excited to go to work. He loves what he does for a living. After eight long, tedious years spent as a CPA, Ron finally found his passion in real estate. “The ability to work with people and make a meaningful difference in their lives has always been a source of internal fulfillment and energy to me”. Every time Ron meets with a new client, his energy level soars. Working with people is what makes real estate stimulating for Ron. He excels because he has a comprehensive sense of the market and the finances involved, combined with a genuine desire to help his clients achieve their dreams.
Ron’s geographic specialty is in Washington, DC, Montgomery County, Maryland and the Northern Virginia suburbs. With over 20 years of real estate experience and more than 1,000 valued past clients, Ron is recognized as one of the top 1% of Realtors nation-wide. His insights into real estate market trends can also be heard regularly on WTOP radio.
The Ron Sitrin Team helps you successfully navigate the complex real estate world using our proven Good Things Happen System™.
Industry Dive keeps 16+ million business leaders up-to-date with the latest trends across 30+ industries.
Garnished-Events is a full-service event planning and décor company specializing in custom designs, immersive setups, and seamless event execution. From weddings and milestone celebrations to corporate and private events, we bring creative vision, luxury details, and stress-free coordination to every experience.
Classique Atelier is an intimate, curated event space and creative studio in White Plains, MD, designed for stylish gatherings, private classes, and immersive themed experiences. Known for custom décor, art-inspired events, and elevated atmospheres, Classique Atelier offers a one-of-a-kind setting for unforgettable moments.
I was born in Winchester, Virginia and grew up in West Virginia, where I later earned my master’s degree from West Virginia University. I spent ten years working in education before starting my business. Today I live in Greencastle, Pennsylvania with my partner and his elementary school aged son. We love going on “adventures” each weekend to explore somewhere new.
I enjoy meaningful conversations, exploring new places (especially in the outdoors), and spending time with the people who matter most to me. I’m naturally curious and love learning whether through books, travel, or hearing other people’s stories. I also appreciate quiet moments to reflect, recharge, and enjoy a slower pace now and then.
Sierra Learnership Collaborative designs customized leadership development programs that strengthen leaders at every level of an organization. Drawing on Sierra’s background in education, programs are intentionally designed to be engaging, practical, and built for real implementation. Supported by a collaborative network of coaches, speakers, and experts, the work focuses on sustained development, not one time training, producing measurable leadership growth.
We provide personalized, 1:1 holistic Pelvic PT for all genders & life stages. Specializing in pelvic pain, perinatal, core recovery, bowel/bladder health, sexual vitality, and fertility optimization, we help you live pain-free and worry-free. We offer compassionate, advanced care for your most intimate concerns so you can feel supported & empowered in your body.
Rayetta loves reading, walking in nature, and swimming. She is passionate about creating connections. Stacy loves learning, helping people and creating inclusive spaces.
We provide in-home mental health treatment and support throughout the DC Metro area. Our residential community is located in Rockville, MD and provides 24/7 support.
Help in the Home Clinical Services is a trusted team of licensed practitioners providing psychotherapy, psychiatric assessment, medication management, and related mental health services to individuals and families navigating serious mental illness, neurodivergence, and complex mental health challenges. Grounded in a community integration model, clinicians meet clients in their home, online, or in the community across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area.
Make A Scene Media is a video strategy and production company serving nonprofits and mission-driven businesses. We support communications, advocacy, and fundraising through clear, ethical, trauma-informed storytelling that builds trust with donors, communities, and stakeholders. We partner with organizations to turn video into a practical tool that drives engagement, support, and growth.
GI Psychology is a national telehealth psychology practice specializing in gut–brain health. We help people with digestive conditions reduce symptoms, distress, and healthcare overuse using evidence-based GI-CBT, gut-directed hypnosis, and behaviorally informed care. Our licensed clinicians partner with patients, families, and medical teams to improve outcomes and quality of life.
