The other day I could not get focused. I had a project on my list for the day and really just did not want to do it. At. All. I felt like either a teenager or a toddler. I just didn't want to do it. No one could make me (arms crossed across my chest). Pouty face, eye roll. I had to take the car into the shop early that day. Which I realize is a perk of being a work at home parent. … [Read more...] about Productive Procrastination: Don’t kid yourself
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Tools and Tips For Your Best Year Yet
The start of a new year holds so much promise and excitement. Everyone is busting out their new planners, choosing a Word of the Year, and thinking up BIG things they want to accomplish. After 15+ years in business, I have my definite *favorite things* that help me keep growing and meeting my goals. I am sharing them with you here, in hopes that one of these things will bring your joy or boost … [Read more...] about Tools and Tips For Your Best Year Yet
3 Action Steps to Better Prepare For 2019
At the end of fourth quarter, everyone starts talking about their next year's goals. It is so exciting to dream big and throw out some exciting goals. Unfortunately, if you have not done your homework, it will be hard to make these dreams a reality. Take some time to reflect on your 2018 year in business and see where you sit, before making new plans. Where should you begin? I like … [Read more...] about 3 Action Steps to Better Prepare For 2019
3 Reasons You May Be Overwhelmed in Your Business
Raise your hand if you have felt overwhelmed in your business with all of the things that you *should* be doing. It just feels like there is too much going on and it is hard to keep track of all of those plans in your head, right? When you are feeling overwhelmed, you tend to struggle with what to work on next. You really just want to do your thing and not worry about all the businessy … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons You May Be Overwhelmed in Your Business
4 Ways to Connect With Your Audience Over the Holiday Weekend
The holidays are a great time to connect with your audience in a personal way. Everyone has all the feels this time of year, and we are no different. If you truly want to serve your customers, you need to get to know them AND let them get to know you. Business is so much more rewarding on all sides when it is relationship based. How to connect without feeling spammy Lead with value and … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Connect With Your Audience Over the Holiday Weekend
How to be an Event Promoter’s Favorite Speaker
In March of 2017, I hosted the Women's Business Lakeside Conference. I asked some of my favorite business experts to speak, and then opened up applications to fill the remaining spots. I was blessed with amazingly generous, knowledgeable, and professional speakers. They not only rocked the conference, they became friends. After that event, women asked me how they can be chosen to speak at … [Read more...] about How to be an Event Promoter’s Favorite Speaker
