Level-Up Your Business - A Live Online Course for Solopreneurs
I am so excited to be launching my first live online group coaching program for six women on January 11, 2022. This program is based on the approach and methodology that I've seen work in the lives of my one-to-one clients…
Treat Everything as a Test
When I work with clients launching new businesses or revenue streams, we create a plan…
Doing Unproductive Things (Repeatedly)
For a very long time (much too long), I had a Hotmail account. Although it eventually became a Microsoft Outlook account. But I still considered it my Hotmail account, and I still typed Hotmail.com to access it. I wanted to do away with it…
It's About Confidence
My mother played Bridge for years (well, decades actually). If you've never played, it takes card games like Hearts and Euchre to the next level. You play with a partner. There is lingo one needs to learn, and there are rules and etiquette by which players must absolutely abide, especially when it comes to bidding.
The Cobbler's Children Have No Shoes
Or the original version: "Who is worse shod than the shoemaker's wife?" -- an adage first cited in The Proverbs of John Heywood published in 1546.
Just Because You Can Do Everything, Doesn’t Mean You Should
Towards the end of his pithy, entertaining work on creativity and inspiration, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative, in a chapter titled “Creativity is Subtraction,” author Austin Kleon makes the case for constraints and limitation.
Cooking Up Change: In the Kitchen With Daisy Martinez
Change is not easy. Most of us will not set out to dramatically reinvent ourselves (or our products) by choice. This goes for individuals and businesses.
Brand Extension: In the Name of Growth
HelloFlo provides a perfect example of leveraging your current product, positioning and awareness to create an additional revenue stream. Seems simple enough.
“The Camp Gyno”: A New Spin on an Old Problem
It’s time to take a step back and get creative. See with new eyes (as Marcel Proust would say). Engage your customer in a different way and design a new experience for an old product/service/idea. One that is actually exciting.
Everyone Is An Artist: Everyone Can Bring Creativity To Their Work
It is not just the people who come up with the idea/design the product/write the song, that are “creative.” For businesses to thrive, every player needs to bring that same level of thought, focus and imagination to what they do.