The Manifesto

We Reject the Lie That Business Must Extract to Succeed

For too long, we have been told that entrepreneurship requires sacrifice—of our values, our communities, our connection to the earth, our very souls. We have been taught that success means domination, that growth requires extraction, that leadership demands the abandonment of our feminine wisdom and ancestral knowing.

This is a lie designed to keep us complicit in systems that were never meant to serve us.

We Declare a New Way Forward

At Soul & Strategy Collective, we stand for business as sacred rebellion—entrepreneurship that restores rather than extracts, that builds community rather than exploits it, that honors the earth rather than depletes it.

We believe that women, especially women of the global majority, carry within us the blueprint for a liberated economy. Our businesses are not just ventures—they are acts of healing, ceremonies of restoration, and declarations of our refusal to participate in our own oppression.

Our Principles of Liberatory Business

Liberated Sovereignty: We trust our inner knowing over external validation. We build businesses that honor our cycles, our intuition, and our right to create on our own terms.

Radical Interdependence: We reject the myth of the individual entrepreneur. Our success is collective success. We rise together or not at all.

Sacred Restoration: Every business decision is an opportunity to heal—our communities, our relationship with the earth, and the wounds left by generations of extraction.

Love in Action: We lead with softness as strength, care as strategy, and connection as our greatest competitive advantage.

Anti-Colonial Practice: We actively resist systems of domination in our business models, our hiring practices, our partnerships, and our definitions of success.

Integrity as Foundation: We align our operations with our values, even when it's harder, even when it costs more, even when others don't understand.

The World We're Building

We envision an economy where:

  • Profit serves purpose, not the other way around

  • Success is measured by collective flourishing, not individual accumulation

  • Business models regenerate communities and ecosystems

  • Leadership honors both strategy and soul

  • Capital flows to those who have been historically excluded

  • Entrepreneurship becomes a practice of liberation, not exploitation

This Is Our Invitation

To the women ready to fund this revolution: Your investment in liberatory business is an investment in the future your communities deserve. When you support Soul & Strategy Collective, you're not just giving money—you're seeding a new world.

To the women building businesses as acts of rebellion: You are not alone. Your vision matters. Your way of doing business—rooted in care, guided by wisdom, powered by love—is exactly what this world needs.

To everyone who believes business can be a force for healing: Join us. The old systems are crumbling. What we build in their place will determine the future of entrepreneurship, community, and our planet.

Our Sacred Commitment

We commit to:

  • Providing no-strings funding that trusts women's wisdom

  • Offering mentorship that honors both strategy and soul

  • Building infrastructure that supports collective success

  • Amplifying voices that have been silenced by traditional business spaces

  • Modeling the regenerative practices we want to see in the world

The Time Is Now

The extractive economy is dying. The question is not whether change is coming—it's whether we will lead that change or be swept away by it.

We choose to lead.

We choose to build businesses that our ancestors would be proud of and our descendants will thank us for.

We choose liberation over extraction, community over competition, love over fear.

This is our manifesto. This is our commitment. This is our sacred rebellion.

Join us in building the world we know is possible.