Square State

This episode is a recap of the inaugural "Denver Welcome Mat" event.  If you're new to Denver and looking to connect with locals-this event is for you. Click here for the Show Notes.

Berry, creator of Podcasts in Color, talks all things podcasts with me today.  You can find the show notes at: https://squarestateco.com/berry    Thanks to this episode's sponsor Modworks! Looking for a Denver Co-Working Space? Modworks may be the space for you! 

If you're a blogger looking for a blogging community in Denver, then the Denver Bloggers Club may be the group for you. Founded by Jenny Finke, this group has become one of my favorite communities to hang out with while eating and learning at the same time.  Click here to check out the show notes. Live in Denver and want to attend The Welcome Mat event on May 4th, 2018? Sign up via Eventbrite-it's free!  Have gluten allergies? Here is a link to the Nima Portable Gluten Sensor that Jenny mentions during the show. Please note: this is an Amazon affiliate link. 

This episode is sponsored by Modworks Co-working Space. Tell them that Michelle from Square State sent you! Make sure to check it out the next time you need a place to work for the day or  as a permanent location for your business.  Here is a link to the show notes. 

Moving to a new city can be hard. And, experiencing rapid change in your hometown can be difficult too. Here are 10 amazing communities in the Denver community to check out today! And, a huge thanks to Modworks Co-working space for sponsoring today's episode. Visiting Denver and need a place to work? Check out Modworks today! Tell them Michelle from Square State sent you! Check out the show notes HERE!

Do you live in Denver? Are you in the process of figuring out what fun you're going have this summer? This podcast episode shares 10 ways to Save Money in Denver this Summer.  Resources: Ibotta Affiliate (get $10 after you redeem your first savings!)   Deskpass-Need a coworking spot? Use Deskpass to check out the different spots around town.  Affiliate Tag Words: Denver, Colorado, Save Money

Denver is home to several innovative business concepts. And,The Commons on Champa, a free co-working space for startups is one of them.  Michelle speaks with Jesse Shuler, Community Manager, about the mission of The Commons on Champa and how it serves the local business startup community.  Click HERE to connect with the show notes. Keywords: Denver, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Colorado 

In this episode I explore the ongoing issue of paid parking for the Cherry Creek Mall in Denver, CO. I provide some insight and some ideas on how to resolve this issue-without getting ride of paid parking.    Key words: Denver, Cherry Creek Mall, Colorado 

The Denver home buying market is HOT. This episode covers the ins and outs of: What to expect   What to prepare for    Kari's #1 piece of advice.  Kari Lundgerg is a Colorado native and realtor with Porch Light Real Estate Group Here is the link to the show notes.  Enjoy the show! Michelle   Keywords: Denver, Colorado, home buying, real estate

In this episode I hang out with my friend Phylecia Jones: Long-time Coloradan Speaker Founder of Budget School We discuss the following: how she ended up moving to Colorado, her debt story, running a business in Colorado, her experience as a Person of Color in CO, and more.  Grab your copy of "The Epic Moving Guide to Colorado" today Follow Colorado Luv Hub for more information about the square state. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes or Stitcher!

The mornings are chilly and the evenings are getting cooler. It has begun snowing in the mountains and it's clear that ski season is coming. This episode will walk you through the following: Colorado Ski Country's Role Ways to save on skiing How your 5th grader can ski for free The GEM Pass  How to get gear for less Keywords: Colorado, ski, frugal, savings

The Great American Beer Festival is the biggest beer event in the United States. Every Fall, over 100,000 beer lovers descend on Denver to try out the best brews out there.  Show notes: www.coloradoluvhub.info/the-great-american-beer-festival

If you haven't heard of Groov3 or UWP this episode will have you Googling both. Leslie Kleiman is a UWP alumnae, Groov3 instructor, and nurse. She creates amazing community one dance step at a time.  Resources Mentioned: www.coloradoluvhub.info  Hired.com (affiliate link)  Up With People   

Subscribe to Square State via iTunes or Stitcher today! Please leave a review.  Go to www.coloradoluvhub.info for more information about Denver/Boulder and the rest of Colorado today.  Denver Start-Up Week  Is one of the coolest (free) events that I've attended in the city of Denver. This event is specifically geared towards: Creative professionals Entrepreneurs Start-Up founders Cannabis industry professionals Food incubators And more! Not sure where you fit in? Check out the website and GO ANYWAY.  I share 10 tips for attendees to help them get the MOST out of this incredible event.  Notable speakers for this year's Denver Start Up week include: Mark Cuban Casey Neistat Bryan Leach and more.

Looking for a job so that you can move to Denver? Already live here but want more eyes on your resume? If you're in STEM, Sales, Recruiting, Finance or more-fill out your profile on Hired.com. I'm a proud affiliate and love to help people find jobs! This Episode!  Carlyn has been thrifting for a long time   She needed a good professional wardrobe but was broke in the beginning of her thrifting journey   You can find her shop on ETSY at thriftingcoups.etsy.com   3 Tips for finding great thrift clothes Shop on the edge of town or a slightly more rural area Go at the beginning of the week Say "no" to synthetic materials   Clothing Care Tips Say "no" to the dryer   She shares her Frye Boots addiction (I have this one too!)   Carlyn shares the top three clothing pieces every woman should have   I point out that Denver has fashion challenges...She points out some of the positives   Purchasing used shoes? We talk how to avoid cooties Leather conditioner and Saddle Soap Get that bowling alley

If you're a woman entrepreneur in Denver and haven't heard of The Denver Boss Babes Collective-I'm putting it on your radar.  It's a new community founded by Roxy Barnes of Slay Lash and Brow.  Link to show blog post HERE   Square State is an audio production of www.coloradoluvhub.info a blog about all things Colorado.    Are you a small business owner and trying to find a good accounting software? Check out XERO today: Online accounting software for your small business. (affiliate)    Moving to Colorado? Get your free Moving Guide to Denver today!   Colorado, Women and Business, Denver

Never tried AirBnB before? Use this link to sign up and explore AirBnB. When you go on your first trip you will have a credit applied towards your first trip (the credit amount does change).#AirBnBAffiliate James Carlson of James Carlson Real Estate is the AirBnB expert here in Denver. He discusses the following: How he got into hosting on AirBnB   How much money he made   What makes a great AirBnB host   Denver-specific regulations and how to comply.   Link to Stay Legit (with links to getting the Lodger's Tax I.D. and Short-term rental license   His event calendar. Check out his next AirBnB Class/Happy Hour. I went to one and it was great!   The Power of An AirBnB Legal Property   Like the show? Subscribe today! Moving to Denver? Get your free Moving Guide to Colorado Today!  Need more information on the Denver/Boulder metro area and the state of Colorado? Check out Colorado Luv Hub.   

Colorado offers an amazing number of physical activities and feats to enjoy. The Manitou Incline is just one of those.    Manitou Incline Post   Follow on Instagram: coloradoluvhub   Keywords:   What to Do in Colorado Springs, Colorado, climbing, hiking, Manitou Springs, Colorado Springs

Do you love chocolate? Do you love high-quality chocolate, drinking chocolate, and the state of Colorado? This episode combines all of those loves and Matt, from Cultural Craft Chocolate, and I get meta about the magical bean.    Link to the Cultura Craft Chocolate store so that you can get your chocolate fix!   Link to my Public Bike review(am obsessed!)    Enjoyed the show? Please leave a review!   Chocolate, Denver, Colorado, Small Business

Denver has become a foodie city. We even have foodie bloggers. We're legit!