Nonprofit leadership isn’t just about passion—it’s about perseverance, strategy, and connection. In this episode of #BusinessStoryOfTheWeek, we sit down with Robyn Winters, Director of Development at Stout Street Foundation, to hear her real-world insights on navigating the nonprofit sector, empowering women leaders, and learning from failure. Whether you're launching a nonprofit or just love a good story, this one’s for you.

What happens when your life hits an unexpected reset button? For Bridgid Ruden, a traumatic brain injury turned her world upside down—but also awakened a new purpose. In this moving and inspiring Business Story of the Week rapid-fire episode, Bridgid opens up about the accident that changed everything, her path to healing through Reiki, and how she found the courage to rebuild her life and help others do the same.

Join us as Bridgid shares how she:

Overcame a devastating injury and relearned basic life skills

Transformed her healing into a successful Reiki practice and inspirational platform

Faces the challenges of marketing with grace and persistence

Continues to help trauma survivors find peace, purpose, and healing

This is more than a story about business—it’s a testament to human resilience and the power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship.