Category: manage your business

  • Need Help Planning Your Day? Start with these Questions.

    Need Help Planning Your Day? Start with these Questions.

    It’s sooo easy to work on just what’s in front you that day, what feels most urgent. I’ve been there. You’ve been there. You see a super small issue with your website, perhaps a non-vital plugin needs updating. And instead of waiting for another day when there’s more time in your schedule. You drop everything…

  • Tracking What You’re Doing + Why It’s a MUST DO in Your Business

    Tracking What You’re Doing + Why It’s a MUST DO in Your Business

    When to comes to keeping an eye on what you’re doing to grow your business – the actions you’re taking, the results you’re seeing, the adjustments you’re making, the time you’re spending – are you doing it? Or are you getting in your own way? Are you diligent about following what’s working and not? Or…

  • Want to be a Better Business Owner? Here’s How.

    Want to be a Better Business Owner? Here’s How.

    As a business owner, there’s so much you feel like you need to know, read up on, become expert at. But think about that for a moment. Why task yourself to read it all, when I’ll do that for you. Without further delay, my tailored list to help you step into the next level business…

  • The Cost of Being Inflexible

    The Cost of Being Inflexible

    “Comprise where you can. Where you can’t, don’t. Even if everyone is telling that something wrong is something right. Even if the whole world is telling you to move, it is your duty to plant yourself like a tree, look them in the eye, and say ‘no’, you move.” – Peggy Carter via Sharon Carter…

  • Top 10 Lessons That Have Revolutionized My Business

    Top 10 Lessons That Have Revolutionized My Business

    Today is my 10th wedding anniversary and in celebration of this milestone, I’m sharing the 10 most important lessons I learned while launching my business. These are the strategies that took my business from a little side gig and launched it into a full-time, successful operation. Stay out of your clients’ wallets. You know never…

  • It’s About Trusting Yourself and Looking Around You, Not Inspiration

    It’s About Trusting Yourself and Looking Around You, Not Inspiration

    My recent post on not making your newsletter about inspiration seemed to cause a bit of a ruckus with you all. Many of you responded back about how much you loved the idea of treating your newsletter and blog like any other business task, not something that’s consistently relying on spurts of genius. But… then…

  • What I’m Reading, Listening to and Watching to Keep on My Business Toes [Part 2]

    What I’m Reading, Listening to and Watching to Keep on My Business Toes [Part 2]

    I’m a mission to share everything I know about business and finding the ease in running a successful company with everyone I know. I read, listen and watch much of it, so that you don’t have to. Here’s the shortlist of ideas, tips and tactics that have caught my eye and enhanced my business world:…

  • Your Newsletter is NOT About Inspiration

    Your Newsletter is NOT About Inspiration

    I see it so often in the online business world. Heck, I’ve even fallen into this trap. The desire to connect with your audience. To share your thoughts and knowledge so that those amazing people can learn and grow, too. Then thwap… the words just don’t come. The thoughts about what to write are gone.…