When it comes to beginning a new project, I’ve seen many people talk for years about their plans to do something they’ve been dreaming about, but they never seem to get started. The reality is that every person has time for the things they prioritize. If a goal is truly important to you, you’ll do …
In the world of an entrepreneur, there is always a battle for time. There never seems to be enough of it in a day, between trying to reach your personal and business goals, taking care of your family and yourself, and responding to events in your business, often in the form of putting out fires. …
Everyone is talking about the upcoming recession as the economy has taken a downturn, with rising inflation making budgets tighter for individuals and businesses alike, making it more difficult to sustain your business and continue to grow. When finances become tighter for businesses, one of the first areas budgets often get cut is in marketing. …
Let’s get one thing straight. Any piece of marketing you do—blog, newsletter, email press release, etc.—can be the tipping point for a prospect to make the call and reach out for your company’s services. That includes podcasts. So, it was a little troubling when I read this comment to a LinkedIn post on the value …
A business that prioritizes creativity is a business well-run. Different businesses may be built on different approaches, different systems, and different beliefs, but one thing that is common to innovative businesses is the application of creativity. Creativity is a dominant characteristic of successful companies. Simply put, to understand the power of creativity is to understand …
Relationships are key in our human experience, and showing support is crucial in maintaining positive relationships. We all want to feel understood and heard. As a leader, it’s important to model empathy and create a culture that embraces empathy. Empathy is putting yourself in someone else’s shoes to become more aware of their thoughts and …
One thing that seems to work its way into every single aspect of our daily lives is negativity. That constant nagging thought: is the glass half full or half empty? What does negativity have to do with business and growth for an entrepreneur you may ask? Well, everything. It’s important to be intentional about your …
As a business owner, one of the best ways to invest in yourself is to develop your leadership skills. It’s one of those areas we continue to grow in throughout our lives and are never truly done learning. Leadership is about so much more than just understanding how to do certain things. It involves your …
Business owners are almost always looking for ways to continue to grow their businesses. Few of us are happy sitting in stasis, and for good reason. Whether you’ve just started with your business and looking to give it the push it needs to really get off the ground or have been in the SEO game …
As the owner of a digital marketing firm, I’ve seen many businesses get caught up in the weeds of SEO and other marketing strategies, tweaking minute details or pouring large amounts of time andmoney into creating content in order to out-rank their competitors on search results pages. Don’t get me wrong—I’m a believer in the …