Going it solo

So you ditched the corporate grind to start your own thing? That’s awesome! But let’s be real, going solo in the small business world, is a wild ride with some unexpected bumps. Remember how you always knew what was going on? The latest Google update, the newest marketing strategies, the industry gossip? Now that’s onContinue reading “Going it solo”

Writing is never static

Writing has always been my sanctuary—a source of calm and mental clarity. In one of my earliest blog posts over four years ago, I shared, “There’s something therapeutic about getting your thoughts on paper, or in this case, online.” That sentiment still rings true. Today, I paused to reflect on the journey. I started bloggingContinue reading “Writing is never static”

Feeling awkward and uncomfortable?

There are times when we find ourselves in work or social situations where we don’t know everyone we’re with — a business networking event, a friend’s wedding, a holiday event. For many, these are perfect events to catch up, rekindle friendships or exchange information. Attending with a colleague or friend can make interacting a littleContinue reading “Feeling awkward and uncomfortable?”

A plan with community involvement

Positive customer experiences and consistent messaging will help build your brand. You can also build recognition on a more emotional level by getting involved in your community. Community involvement helps build strong relationships with your customers and the local community. It gives you a platform to promote your products and services and it’s a greatContinue reading “A plan with community involvement”