When it comes to getting information on how to market your business online, there is a crap-ton (that’s like a whole lot) of it available to you – for free – with just a simple Google search. Really. Try it and you’ll see. You can find all the...
Using social media effectively isn’t all about saying Look at me! Look at me! Look at me! Pick me, Pick me, Pick me! (picture an obnoxiously behaved little kid jumping up and down to be the chosen one – I picture that one little kid from the Polar Express...
This has been a bit of a theme this week so I’m feeling it’s time to address it. It’s time to talk about minding your expenses. Here’s the deal… Running a business involves receiving income AND paying expenses. You don’t need an...
Running a business means dealing with business expenses. Some are very necessary and some are, well, very not. If your income cup doesn’t currently runneth over, you need to make some decisions along the way on how to spend your money in a way that serves you...
Before deciding what kind of help to get for your business, it helps to be really clear on what it is that you want. Do you want a partner or do you want a subordinate? I encourage you to think long and hard about this and be real with yourself. Is it important for...
It’s best to think of your business as a living being because in reality it IS. Of course, it’s true that it isn’t human, but it will (and should) grow and change just like you and me. With that growth and change, you will find that the people...
The quest for perfection is frustrating and exhausting. And it’s completely unnecessary. I am a recovering perfectionist. It’s only natural that I would be. After all, that’s what I was conditioned for just like many of you were. I learned early on that love, acceptance, and praise all followed perfection. The more perfect, self-sufficient and […]
As humans, we are social creatures, even if the introvert in me wants to argue that point until the cows come home (which would be a really long time considering I don’t have cows). And as social creatures, being bitter toward another isn’t a natural state for us to be in, yet many of us […]
I’ve been silent awhile… curled up and tucked in to process happenings and events that have taken place in my life over the last couple of years. These are things that I dealt with on some level – even many levels – as they happened, but later found myself still not feeling settled around, and […]
