Journal category
News & Stories
Milestones, announcements and stories from The Connection Effect.
Signature Story: From Foster Care to Founder: Why I Created The Connection Effect
A Journey of Survival, Success, and Connection A story of survival, success, emptiness—and the shadow work that changed everything I Wasn't Supposed to Make It At eighteen, I aged out of foster care with a dream that felt almost impossible. I wanted to become a psychologist to help kids like me—kids caught in systems that broke them, then expected them to heal themselves. I fought my way into college and started a psychology degree. I was determined to be the person I needed when I was young....
By Eden Holt
Celebrating Four Years of The Connection Effect: A Journey of Growth and Community
The Beginning: Building Foundations Through Connections The Connection Effect started with a simple idea: to create a space where people could come together to build meaningful connections that support personal and business growth. Early on, we focused on fostering an environment where everyone felt welcome to share their stories, challenges, and successes. This approach quickly proved effective. By prioritizing authentic relationships over transactional networking, we saw members develop a...
By Eden Holt
Wrapping Up 2024 & Launching into 2025!
We are behind the scenes scheming to bring you an incredible year ahead! Here are a few things we've recently undertaken to support...
By Eden Holt
3 Years of Growth, Connection, and Transformation! It's our Business Anniversary!
Celebrating three years of The Connection Effect
By Eden Holt
Your Journey to Connection, begins now
Welcome to your journey to connection!
By Eden Holt
Introducing Founder and CEO, Eden Holt
I've always loved connecting to others and hearing their stories as they embark on their journey of self discovery. There's something...
By Eden Holt