Peggy McCartha

"The Plaza brings us together, turning online interactions into real connections. I’ve met clients through the networking events, even when I wasn’t present in my office... It’s helped me organize my concepts and serve my clients more meaningfully. The virtual experience here feels real and tangible—past what traditional online rooms offer. The Plaza makes my business more accessible and effective."

"Before Global Business Plaza, I felt lonely in my entrepreneurial journey. Now I have a wonderful community. Since joining, I’ve had moments of incredible clarity and deep realization about my business... I found great joy even in the administrative aspects of my business, thanks to accountability calls and group support. The private session experiences and classes have truly shifted my business direction. The Plaza feels like a vacation I didn’t know I needed—my business now feels nourished and grounded."

"Before the Plaza, I was operating independently; now I feel like I have friends and an additional family. I love being in business for myself, but not by myself—here, ideas multiply through sharing... The gifts, tools, and people in the Plaza have been invaluable for my business growth. Building out creative rooms and getting feedback has inspired me to step out of my comfort zone. Networking and relationship-building have given my business growth in areas I never anticipated."

"Working with Peggy, the founder, has shown me that she attracts the type of people I want to work with and builds communities that foster genuine connections. Since joining, I’ve made meaningful connections both for collaboration and community building... The regular networking, especially the speed networking, has been quite helpful and expanded my understanding of online networking. The Plaza is celebratory, plentiful, and gets you up and going—something good’s always about to happen."

"The Plaza opened up my visibility without relying on traditional social media. Being a premium member gave me additional tools, presence, and visibility for my business... It allows me to repurpose and showcase years of digital content in one cohesive space. Co-working sessions and workshops provide authentic camaraderie and a supportive environment. Since joining, my confidence has noticeably increased—even as someone who teaches confidence!"

"Since joining the Plaza, I feel like I can open up more with clients and other business owners. I’ve gained more visibility and it has become easier to network... Being part of the community made me feel less introverted and more confident in social and business settings. The Get Done workshops help me keep going and expand my business. Learning about policies and contracts at the Plaza helped me better protect my business."

"I wanted real connections, not just surface-level or transactional ones, and the Plaza provided that. Meeting business owners as serious as I am about growth is a game-changer... The Rich Directory lets you showcase your business beyond a simple listing. Community support means you’re never alone; you can always bounce ideas off others. The investment in the Plaza is worth it for the relationships and growth it brings."

"I needed to bring my successful offline business online—the Plaza made that transition possible. Direct feedback and collaboration within the community have been vital... Peggy’s spirit and leadership create a truly supportive environment. Refining my business for the directory helped clarify my message and offers. The Plaza is like getting an instant family of trusted business advisors."

"I used to feel isolated, but the Plaza gave me a creative, supportive network. Conversations in the Plaza have helped evolve my business and bring clarity... Workshops are invaluable for genuine networking and learning. Talking with creatively-minded people increased my confidence and business visibility. The community’s goodwill and support make all the difference."

"The Plaza gave us a creative space to brainstorm and launch new ideas for our community. Being able to tap into Peggy’s knowledge and the directory’s features has been invaluable... Collaborating with talented people here has opened up new revenue streams for our business. Exposure through the Expo brought attention to our projects and partnerships. It’s a cool, funky collective—the people make it special."

"Joining was about personal growth as much as business—being in this generous community is invaluable. I love learning from the creativity and generosity of other members... ‘Around the Business Plaza’ sessions provide priceless feedback and support. The sense of community is vital—you simply can’t do great work alone. The Plaza is a place where unique ideas and talents are not only welcomed but celebrated."

"Joining was about personal growth as much as business—being in this generous community is invaluable. I love learning from the creativity and generosity of other members... ‘Around the Business Plaza’ sessions provide priceless feedback and support. The sense of community is vital—you simply can’t do great work alone. The Plaza is a place where unique ideas and talents are not only welcomed but celebrated."

""Traditional networking had limits—the Plaza gave me global reach. This is a place where brands and technology come together through true collaboration... The community helps me grow as both a business owner and a person. Resources and the directory allow my business to be found and thrive."

"Before the Plaza, I relied on an outdated website and felt alone. The creative collaboration here goes far beyond what I imagined possible... I’m able to attach resources and tools to my virtual space—making business easy and engaging. Hosting events and inviting people into my space has expanded my reach and visibility. This community is cozy, innovative, and filled with support."

"The Plaza helped me realize the importance of setting boundaries and balancing my time. It’s more than a community—it’s a bunch of friends helping each other elevate... The metaphorical pool is always full of people eager to help you dive in. Here, you’re welcomed, supported, and encouraged to grow."

"We felt isolated before, but now we have a true business family. Peggy’s support and the community she’s built have made all the difference... It’s exciting to have a central hub for our masterclasses, visibility, and networking. Community events and regular get-togethers keep us connected and up to date. The Plaza cares deeply about its members—customer service and personal attention stand out."

"Before the Plaza, I lacked a solid, authentic business community. Peggy’s authenticity carries through everything the Plaza does... Completing my profile and attending events has connected me with real, caring people. Group interactions help me think deeper and refine my business. The Plaza provides structure, accountability, and friendships that drive my business forward."

"The Plaza brings us together, turning online interactions into real connections. I’ve met clients through the networking events, even when I wasn’t present in my office... It’s helped me organize my concepts and serve my clients more meaningfully. The virtual experience here feels real and tangible—past what traditional online rooms offer. The Plaza makes my business more accessible and effective."