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ThriveHive Helping professional women build thriving consulting businesses.

Sure, you could spend the next year researching, having coffee chats, asking AI, and piecing together a consulting busin...
10/16/2026

Sure, you could spend the next year researching, having coffee chats, asking AI, and piecing together a consulting business on your own.

But gathering information isn’t the hard part. Knowing what to do with that information is.

The good news is you don’t need the whole plan. You just need the right next step.

That’s what ThriveHive is all about. We help high-powered, professional women build successful consulting businesses on their own terms. How?

Start. Launch. Grow. Scale.

Four different stages. Four different levels of support. One goal: helping you turn what you know into something you own.

And if you’re at the very beginning? You can start with us for just $47.

Join the “Start Your Consulting Business Masterclass” and leave with clarity on your niche, offer, pricing strategy, and a strategic plan to land your first client.

Because you don’t have to figure out the entire business today.

You just have to know your next step.

Explore the ways to work with us → jointhrivehive.com/programs

For five years, I told my husband: “After this bonus.” “After this quarter.” “After this thing happens. Then I’ll do it....
10/15/2026

For five years, I told my husband: “After this bonus.” “After this quarter.” “After this thing happens. Then I’ll do it.”

If we haven’t met yet, hi. I’m Tricia Dempsey, Founder and CEO of ThriveHive.

Before I built ThriveHive, I built an eight-figure business. I knew how to work hard, lead, and succeed. But I also felt like my worth was tied to my title, my paycheck, and what everyone else needed me to be.

On paper, I had built the ideal career, but in real life, climbing the career ladder had cost me…

➡ My time.
➡ My energy.
➡ The people I loved.
➡ The life happening outside of work.

Eventually, I realized I didn’t want less ambition.

I wanted more choice.

That realization led me here.

Today, ThriveHive is a community of more than 100,000 professional women exploring and building consulting businesses. I get to help women take everything they’ve learned over 10, 20, even 30 years and turn it into something they own.

You don’t need someone to tell you you’re capable. You’ve spent your entire career proving that.

You need someone who’s been there, has walked the path, and is able to guide you into your next big yes.

Welcome to ThriveHive. Check out our website at jointhrivehive.com.

It’s your turn. What are you waiting for?

Come take a look → jointhrivehive.com

10/14/2026

After nearly 30 years in leadership, Nora built her own business and signed her first $40k client within weeks of launching.

Dr. Nicole King-Smith turned a life-changing personal experience into a consulting business generating nearly $200k.

For more than 20 years, Amanda navigated other leaders’ communication. Then she built a communications firm and, 6 months in, is nearing $300k.

What do each of these women have in common? ThriveHive.

993+ women have taken decades of experience, expertise, and hard-earned wisdom and turned it into consulting businesses of their own.

More choice. More ownership. More freedom to decide what comes next.

Their stories prove that after 10, 20, even 30 years of building a successful career, you don't have to start over to build something new.

Your experience is the foundation.

Explore our new website at jointhrivehive.com/impact for more inspirational stories of women just like you.

Your future is waiting. It’s time to get started.

10/13/2026

Pardon our brief silence. We've been building something we couldn't wait to share.

If you've visited jointhrivehive.com lately, you may have noticed things look a little different. Our website had a makeover, and I want to tell you why.

Every week, I talk with women who have spent 20+ years building incredible careers.

They've grown businesses that weren't theirs. And when they finally start looking at what's next, they feel like they're back at square one, surrounded by advice that's loud, rushed, and built for someone else.

We wanted ThriveHive to feel like the opposite. Warm. Clear. Strategic.

A place where an accomplished woman walks in and thinks, "Finally. This is for me."

Every color, every word, and every page was built around the one question our team asks every single day: what can I do right now to help this woman be more successful?

🎉That said, our new site is officially live!

Take a look around, and if you've been waiting for a sign, here's your next step.

🔗Take a look around → jointhrivehive.com

One thing we've learned from working with hundreds of executive women?The biggest obstacle isn't usually a lack of exper...
07/27/2026

One thing we've learned from working with hundreds of executive women?

The biggest obstacle isn't usually a lack of expertise.
It's a lack of belief.

Many women underestimate the value of what they've spent years building.

They assume:
"I'm just doing my job."

But let's look at the facts...

You've led teams.
Managed budgets.
Solved complex business problems.
Navigated change.
Built relationships.
Delivered results.

Those aren't ordinary skills.

They're highly valuable business assets.

The challenge isn't gaining more expertise.
It's recognizing the value of the expertise you already have.

The women who successfully transition into consulting aren't necessarily the most qualified.
They're the ones who finally stop discounting themselves.

What expertise do people consistently come to you for?

I almost missed the moment that became ThriveHive Passport.It was sitting inside a Tuesday call I almost didn't hold.Rig...
07/24/2026

I almost missed the moment that became ThriveHive Passport.

It was sitting inside a Tuesday call I almost didn't hold.

Right before COVID, I'd taught over 1,000 women how to pinpoint their purpose. Half of them wanted a new job — I held a weekly call for them.

The other half wanted something different. They wanted to talk about starting their own consulting business. So I gave them a call too.

A few weeks in, I noticed something I couldn't unsee.

My energy in that second room was completely different.

Here's what I've realized since, watching over 800 more women choose between those same two rooms: the version of the future that actually lights you up is rarely the safer one.

It's usually the one you almost don't let yourself say out loud.

Five years later, a small group of women from that very first cohort are still the ones we call our OG Passport cohort.

That's the moment Passport was born. Not from a five-year plan — from the difference between coaching a woman out of a job that was wrong for her, and coaching her into a consulting business that was actually hers.

Applications for our August Passport cohort are open now — with just 12 spots remaining.

Apply here: jointhrivehive.com/apply

And if you're not ready to apply yet, I'd still love to know: what's the one thing you'd finally stop tolerating the day you started your own consulting business?

07/23/2026

What separates the women who replace their income through consulting from the ones who give up and go back to work?

After building a community of more than 100,000 women consultants, I've noticed some clear patterns.

Success isn't random. And it's rarely about working harder.

That's why I created a quick 2-minute quiz to help you discover which of the three consulting success profiles you're most like.

Uncover your consulting potential: jointhrivehive.com/quiz

Once you've completed it, you'll receive a video explaining your results, plus a detailed report that shows you:

💡 What your biggest strengths are as a consultant
💡 The blind spots that could be holding you back
💡 The business model and growth strategy that best fits the way you naturally work

You'll also get three personalized strategies to help you replace your income with as little as two clients without feeling like you have to do everything yourself.

If you've ever wondered what's really standing between where you are now and the consulting business you want to build, this is a great place to start.

In my 30s, I was fighting breast cancer.This year, I'm celebrating 30 years of marriage in Hawaii.And I feel stronger, h...
07/22/2026

In my 30s, I was fighting breast cancer.
This year, I'm celebrating 30 years of marriage in Hawaii.

And I feel stronger, healthier, and more like myself than I have in decades.

Let that sink in.

Because somewhere along the way, women were sold this idea that your 50s are when things start to decline.

Your energy.
Your opportunities.
Your relevance.

I don't buy that.

18 months ago, I made a decision:
To prioritize my health the same way I've always prioritized my career.

I strength train.
I take care of my body.
I pay attention to the meals I eat.

Because I've intentionally built a consulting business that gives me the time and energy to do so. I'm no longer drained by office politics or stuck in meetings that could have been an email.

And the result?

I feel better now than I did in my 40s.
Stronger. Clearer. More in control.

And here's the part I wish more women understood:
You don't age into a smaller life.
You grow into a more intentional one.

Personally.
Professionally.
Physically.

This season?

It's not about slowing down.

It's about finally having the clarity, confidence, and capacity to build life on your terms.

So if you've been thinking, “Maybe it's too late…”

It's not.

You're just getting to the good part.

So tell me—what are you claiming for yourself in this next chapter? 💛

The day I sold my company, I was late coming home. Again.Jeff already had the car packed. My daughter and my nieces were...
07/21/2026

The day I sold my company, I was late coming home. Again.

Jeff already had the car packed. My daughter and my nieces were waiting by the door for the trip that was supposed to be our celebration.

I climbed in still holding my phone, apologizing for the tenth time that week, thinking: I just sold my company for more money than I'd ever seen in my life. And I feel like I'm failing at the easiest part of the day.

Everyone called it my win. My exit. The moment I'd "made it."

It took me four years to actually believe that.

Four years between the day I signed the papers and the day I started building something new. Nobody tells you that walking away from a title takes a lot longer than earning it did.

I wasn't just letting go of a company. I was letting go of the answer to "so what do you do?" that used to come out of my mouth without thinking.

I was letting go of being somebody — walking into a room and having that mean something.

You don't get any of that back by depositing a check.

Somewhere in those four years, I remember sitting in church one Sunday, staring straight ahead, praying the same prayer on repeat: God, please get me out of career purgatory.

I didn't have a plan yet. I just finally had a name for the place I was stuck.

That stuck feeling made complete sense. Holding onto a title and a level of income you worked so hard to earn isn't weakness — it's normal. Nobody hands a woman that title or that paycheck. You built it. Grieving it doesn't mean you did something wrong.

But normal doesn't mean permanent. Held hostage by my own past success — that's what career purgatory actually is. And it can hold you there a lot longer than anyone warns you it will.

Four years in, I finally asked myself the question I'd spent an entire career avoiding: what am I actually good at?

What I was actually good at was inspiring and activating women to step into their full purpose and potential — so they could thrive, personally and professionally.

That was the business I'd wanted the whole time. I just didn't have a name for it yet, and I definitely didn't get there fast.

If you've built the career, landed the title, cashed the check, done every single thing you were told would make you feel like you'd made it — and it still doesn't feel like enough — you are not broken. You are not behind schedule.

Your career was chapter one. This is chapter two.

Helping you find yours faster than it took me to find mine is the whole reason ThriveHive exists.

If any part of this is you, comment "READY" and I'll send you the quiz 100,000+ women have used to find their way out of their own career purgatory.

If you're a professional woman and feel like you're too old to hire but too young to retire, know this...Your 50s are th...
07/15/2026

If you're a professional woman and feel like you're too old to hire but too young to retire, know this...

Your 50s are the perfect time to turn your expertise into a thriving consulting business. DM “READY” to get started.

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