Office Depot & Brit + Co Enable Hundreds of Women to Start and Grow their Business

Helping businesses start, manage and grow is the heart of our mission at Office Depot OfficeMax and with the help of Brit + Co., we are excited to partner on Selfmade – a highly interactive virtual community & membership program for women designed to enable each student to start or grow their own business.

The membership program is hosted by Brit + Co. co-founder, Brit Morin and Office Depot OfficeMax will be sponsoring scholarships for the program over the course of the year, focusing on women from underrepresented communities in need of support to help them trailblaze. To nominate yourself or someone you know for a scholarship in our next session, complete the online form here.

The online course will include notable female founders, experts and business thought leaders who have signed on to help teach. Check out the roster of past and future participants here.


Features and benefits of Selfmade & the 12-month Grow membership Scholarship include:

  • On-demand instruction in all facets of how to launch, grow, and scale a company
  • 1:1 mentoring with leading industry experts
  • Weekly workshops led by seasoned business coaches
  • Q+A’s with A-list female founders, CEOs, and venture capitalists
  • Customizable templates for P&Ls, pitch decks, marketing assets, and more
  • Access to world-class experts in tech, finance, marketing, sales, and investing
  • A custom-built virtual community
  • Virtual and in-person member-matching initiatives 

To nominate yourself or someone you know for a scholarship, complete the online form to apply for the next session.

Curious what you'll learn? Find out what valuable lessons these small business owners and entrepreneurs took away from the Selfmade program in Selfmade Success Stories. 

Whether you are in the "start" phase, "growth" phase or "keep businesses going" phase, Office Depot OfficeMax offers a full suite of business solutions to help you accomplish more. Learn more about how we can help you work from anywhere, help build your brand, organize and save time and more.