The Great Thing About Having a Nemesis
Harry Potter had Voldemort. Batman had the Joker. Aladdin had Jafar. Do you have a nemesis? If not, maybe you should, and here’s why. Back when....
Your “Announce It to the World” Marketing Checklist
So you’ve got something EXCITING to announce to the world. How do you maximize your outreach so as many people as possible know about it?....
1 Minute and 47 Seconds of Awe
Have you ever had an experience that filled you with a singular sense of awe and wonder? There’s a scene from the 2013 documentary Antarctica: A....
Avoid These 3 Website Legal Pitfalls
The last thing any business owner or creative needs to get in trouble legally for something on their website. Here are three things to watch out for....
Endings: A Look On the Brighter Side
Endings can typically give us a feeling of melancholy. But does it have to be that way? Whether it’s the end of the party, the end of a trip, or....
You’ll Never Know If You Don’t Ask
Some pretty amazing things can happen when you start asking for what you want. When I arrived in Arizona last month, I had the thought that it would....
Websites I LOVE Series: The Hairy Dog
I discovered a website I LOVE while looking for a groomer to clean up my dog in Arizona! Here are five takeaways you can apply to your own website....
“Why Have 50 Styles? It’s OK To Have Just One.”
Some words of wisdom from perhaps the most well-known living artist of the 20th century, Fernando Botero, can teach us a thing or two about style....
The Simple Yet Profound Power of Changing Your Environment
Why is it that since I’ve relocated to Arizona I’ve watched some of my key habits change without even trying? And how can we take this....
The World’s Greatest Care Package: 3 Dos and 1 Do Not
When someone you love is sick or injured, a care package is a wonderful way to show them you care. But what to include? As so it happens, I’ve....
Happy Valentine’s Day to ME
Hey, it’s Valentine’s Day. And despite what the mass media might be telling you, what’s the most important thing on this day (and....
Hot Off The Press: 5 Tips for Incorporating Press Into Your Website
As a business owner, press is important. It equals credibility, experience, and knowledge. So if you’ve got any press, here’s how to....
Congrats! … Now What?
Why is it that when we finally achieve something we’ve been working toward for so long, it can sometimes feel anticlimactic? A few weeks ago I....
Haiku Yourself to Contentment
The next time you’re feeling one way and would prefer to feel another, try the “haiku yourself to contentment” method. Well, after....
What’s the Substitute for Hard Work?
The day after an unexpected opportunity to catch Madonna live in Detroit on her 40 Years Celebration Tour, of everything she said what stands out to....
Who Gets to Enter Your VIP Area?
Never forget that the best part of owning your own business is that YOU get to decide who can enter your realm and who doesn’t make the cut....
The 11 Emotional Stages of Re-Doing Your Website
The journey of redoing your website is a wonderful one – with many stages! Read on to learn just what to expect, and maybe get some laughs while....
Web Design Trends Coming in 2024
It’s the post you’ve been waiting for! Here are some of what you’ll see on websites in 2024. This is consistently one of my....
New Year’s Choose Your Own Adventure
How will you ring in the new year? Take 10 minutes, pick one of these five ideas, and do what works for YOU. I’m a big believer in the idea that....
How to Be a Gift Giving Superstar
If you don’t want to be known as a gift-giving rockstar, you probably shouldn’t read this blog post about 5 ways to level up your....
5 Big WordPress No-Nos
Do you have a WordPress website? If so, then whatever you do, don’t do this 🙂 It’s no secret that I love WordPress. With its tremendous....
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
The best (and highly underrated) part of missing a thing is how sweet it will be when at last you’re reunited. Earlier this month I was apart....
Got Community?
Where you find community doesn’t matter in the slightest, as long as when you’re there, you feel you belong. Longing to Belong For as long....
You Can Make Your Own Rules
How one of my favorite bands taught me that all rules are meant to be rewritten when the need arises. Last year I got an email from a band I follow....
You Deserve a Gold Star
The gold star method you *may* remember from kindergarten is making a comeback. Here’s why as adults we deserve gold stars now more than ever....
5 Easy (& Ethical) Ways to Use ChatGPT at Work
Have you struggled with knowing exactly how to use ChatGPT? Fear not! Here are five easy ways you can use it at work to save yourself time (and....
5 Ways to Handle that “Can I Pick Your Brain?” Request
Someone aspiring to do what you do asks if you’d be willing to get together and talk about it. What do you do? There’s no right or wrong....
5 Laughably Bad Websites
Ready to laugh? Good, because these five websites are bad – laughably bad. Learn from them what not to do on your own. Have you ever learned how....
So, Change of Plans…
When things, erm, take an unexpected turn and you end up having to throw all your plans out the window, how do you deal? I crashed my bike last week....
Do You Have Work Peers in Your Life? If Not, You’re Missing Out
Having your own business is great, but it also means you may not have many people in your life who do the same job as you do, or in other words, work....
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