It was so much fun getting to chat with Kendra on her podcast a few weeks ago! She has a passion for helping other creatives do business better. She offers business and marketing advice to female entrepreneurs who are starting a business but feel stuck and don't know where to go next. In this episode we chat about how to prevent burnout before it even starts.
Read MoreEnd the month on a high note with this super easy and fun ritual. Not only does it include monthly habits for success, but also great ways to wrap up your month and set yourself up for success next month. If you’re a creative and wondering how to close out the month, give this ritual a try!
Read MoreIt’s time for change. For a better world. But before there can be change, there needs to be self-reflection and then a focus on new habits that support the changes long-term. Because nothing matters if we only change for a week or two. In today’s post I’m sharing my thoughts on current events, my part, and what I’m doing to help make change now.
Read MoreSharing your Google Calendar should be easy. But often when you go to share your calendar with someone that isn’t in your organization, it only allows one setting. Learn how to give other access to the details and even help you manage your calendar.
Read MoreFeeling stuck in a rut? Like you’re just going through the motions? And can’t feel the spark and excitement for your business anymore? This journaling activity will help you see clearly where you actually want to be going and what that next step is to get there.
Read MoreThe coronavirus pandemic has affected all of us. And as small business owners, this is an especially scary time. Our “normal” has changed so much in the last few weeks and we aren’t sure where the next paycheck is going to come from. But we aren’t alone! I’ve compiled some of the best resources from the podcast and blog + new resources from around the web to help you navigate this time. Click in to see the full list.
Read MoreWe're nearing the end of Janaury... How are you doing on your goals? Today I want to talk about how you can stay accountable to meeting them. Because I get it! It's hard to stick to something. It's hard to create new habits. It's hard to let go of things you've always done and try something new. But there's so much reward in stepping out of our comfort zone! And accountability is the missing piece between goal setting and goal achieving.
Read MoreA new year (and decade!) is one of the best times to make sure you’re actually going after your true dreams, not what everyone tells you you should want. Here’s my system for setting goals you actually want! You know, those goals that are actually aligned to your true desires, not all those “should”s that float around in our brains all day. I’m teaching you how to strip away all the outside noise and write goals that help you reach your big dreams for your business and life in 4 easy steps + how to make them happen!
Read MoreCarrie & Jessica met while working at American Girl, and are now the business owners of Wonder: An Idea Studio where they offer creative training sessions and guided brainstorming services when product, process, and other ideation solutions are needed. On today's episode they're sharing a few of their favorite brainstorming techniques for solopreneurs that are featured in their upcoming book: Me, Myself & Ideas: The Ultimate Guide to Brainstorming Solo.
Read MoreAshley Mahoney, Owner & Creative Direct of Hello Big Idea, grew her creative agency from nothing. She went on an Eat, Pray, Love trip to reconnect with herself and see if she could make this idea she had work. 3 months later, she returned home with a company and began growing an agency. Today she's sharing how she's been able to grow so fast and prevent herself from burning out along the way.
Read MoreMegan started as a photographer balancing toddlers and the life of a solopreneur. The loneliness of running her own business eventually inspired her to open a co-working space that would help other entrepreneurs collaborate and make connections.
Now she runs Firebrand Collective, a Kansas City co-working space created by women, for women. Megan shares her journey of how she balances personal life and business, tell-tale signs that you may need a co-working space, and the benefits of joining one.
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