Lena S.

Most organizations say they want to hire veterans Few are actually prepared to support them. And that gap quietly costs companies talent, morale, and retention every single day. When employers picture a “disabled veteran,” they often imagine something visible — a prosthetic limb, a wheelchair, a physical injury you can see.

Stop overplanning and start building. Lena Speights shares why action beats perfection, how AI should support—not replace—entrepreneurship, and how to turn great ideas into real businesses.

Let’s talk about something that makes a lot of small business owners take a deep breath, blink twice, and whisper, “Oh geesh, be a customer service representative.” Pricing. More specifically, the moment a customer looks at your price and says: “That seems kind of high.” “My cousin can make it for less.” Or my personal favorite- “I’m going to send you a lot of business.” Friend. That last one is not payment. That is a promise wrapped in glitter.