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Ms. Elsa Handcrafted Straw Bags and Hats

Ms. Elsa Handcrafted Straw Bags and Hats

Some time last year I visited Grand Anse Craft Market on Grand Anse Beach just to see what I could find. Really, I was in search of those handcrafted coconut/calabash bags. You know those little round bags we used to see all over the place […]

Favourite Grenadian Made Products In 2017

Favourite Grenadian Made Products In 2017

We are already two days into 2018! It feels like just a few days ago I wrote my first post for 2017. However, I am thankful to have made it to see another year. God has certainly been keeping us all. I have been waiting […]

Small Business Feature Friday #SmallBizFeature

Small Business Feature Friday #SmallBizFeature

Recently I started a series on Islepreneur’s Facebook Page doing Live videos promoting locally made products and services to help small business owners quickly spread the word about their products. The aim of the videos was to encourage locals to support Grenadian artisans and use […]

Grenadian Blogs to Follow

Grenadian Blogs to Follow

One thing I’ve learned throughout my first blogging year, which I kinda-sorta celebrated in October 2016, is that bloggers/entrepreneurs NEED SUPPORT. I have been an advocate for supporting local long before I started blogging, but over the last few months I’ve seen how absolutely important […]

A Handy List of Local Christmas Gift Ideas

A Handy List of Local Christmas Gift Ideas

A couple weeks ago, I did a post on affordable art in Grenada. It was the first in a series of posts to encourage the support of small businesses for Christmas. This post is a continuation of the previous and it contains a list of […]

Christmas Gift Guide – Art from #PureGrenada

Christmas Gift Guide – Art from #PureGrenada

Can you believe it? Christmas is around the corner and soon 2016 will be a memory. It feels like January was just three months ago (of course it wasn’t), but now, we are almost through the 11th month. Where did the time go?

The Power In the Pursuit of An Idea

The Power In the Pursuit of An Idea

We live in a world of economic world powers, multinational companies and constant technological innovations that can be so intimidating to a small islander looking to make a mark in the world. We look at the complexity of the economic system together with the constant […]

IsleStyle | Abstract Hand Painted Clutch Purse

IsleStyle | Abstract Hand Painted Clutch Purse

***This month’s IsleStyle is sponsored by Susan Mains of Susan Mains Gallery*** For this IsleStyle focus, i’m sporting Abstract Hand Painted Clutch Purse by Grenadian artist, Susan Mains.

Lion Development Digital Marketing & Consultancy

Lion Development Digital Marketing & Consultancy

This month’s featured entrepreneur is Leopoldo Pirela of Lion Development Digital Marketing & Consultancy. Leopoldo and his team of digital marketeers have been working to provide businesses with solutions to some of the issues they face through the use of marketing strategies. “What sets us apart […]

Consistency In Brand Building

Consistency In Brand Building

A few weeks ago, I started a series which I termed ‘Notes & Nuggets to Brand Building’. The first post (see here), covered three ways to define your brand and in continuation of this series, in this post, I will highlight Consistency as another method to brand building. Consistency […]

Meet DeciStyles

Meet DeciStyles

Every month, IslePreneur features a budding Grenadian entrepreneur with an inspiring story. For the month of February, I am pleased to present Decima Joseph of DeciStyles. Please read her story below to find out more about Decima and how she started DeciStyles. See how I wore my […]