Whew. This has been some kind of week, hasn’t it? To be honest with myself (and with you), I failed to set healthy boundaries regarding my time this week, and I wasn’t moving forward. I was stuck. The US presidential election took over my social media feeds, and I found it more difficult than... Read more
Do you feel like you are drowning in the midst of many activities and you can’t come up for air? You have a day job. Besides this, you need to think about your health, finances, relationships and God forbid you don’t call your mum every day to say hello. When you add... Read more
Regardless of what your goals are in this life; self-discipline is the one key trait that will help you to achieve them. In a 2013 study, Wilhelm Hofmann discovered that people with a higher degree of self-control are happier and more content with their lives as a whole. The subjects in Hofmann’s study were... Read more
As entrepreneurs, we all have visions, goals, and dreams to pursue. But sometimes the company you’re running is so overwhelming that you can’t step away and focus on other things. These ‘other things’ can be anything from running a side hustle, travelling, or simply focusing on business growth. But if you’re so heavily caught up... Read more
I’m going to be share some practical writing tips with you. Things I know you get stuck on from time to time. We all do. Even the greatest writers in the world have dry spells so if you get it don’t freak out!! Trust me, there’s nothing more terrifying than a big story breaking and... Read more
Most people want to be rich. They want to be able to buy anything they want and travel anywhere they want. But are they ready to delay gratification to achieve their dreams? I left my previous job last year — February 2016. I got tired of the corporate world. I wanted to explore and discover... Read more
Don’t find customers for your product. Find products for your customers. — Seth Godin There’s a scene in Objectified in which a team of industrial designers is shown designing garden shears. Two or three New York MFA-types stand around a conference table discussing a prototype: where on the hand the shears will create friction, whether... Read more
You’re about to discover how to get more done, make more money, and still get home on time for dinner. Today you’re going to walk away with 5 personal rules for your life that will make you a better business owner and parent. But before I do that, I want you to think about what’s... Read more
As a work-at-home Mom, I have mastered the art of finishing things very quickly. But, despite the fact that tasks have to be completed in a short amount of time, my chosen professions require that I am very detail-oriented and error-free with my results. I am meticulous and calculated in every minute of my day.... Read more
I’m a huge believer in working long and hard. I don’t believe in luck. If you work hard, opportunities will come your way. Business is a numbers game. The more “numbers” (emails, phone calls, meetings, etc.) you commit to, the more doors will eventually open for you. Here’s a brief reminder about how powerful committing... Read more
How I knew it was time to change… Not long after I started freelancing, the inconsistency was draining me, to say the least. The honeymoon phase was over and my normal mantra of “work harder” wasn’t getting me anywhere. I started freelancing to “work for myself,” but I now felt more trapped by my job... Read more
Superheroes aren’t real, right? Other than those few brave/crazy folks who choose to patrol and attempt to protect certain city streets in their homemade outfits – we know that superheroes are only something out of comic books, movies and television shows. Often all three in this day and age. So there’s not really a... Read more
