Entrepreneurship is a roller coaster ride — an exhilarating journey filled with highs, lows, and plenty of unexpected twists.  It all begins with an idea. You buzz with anticipation at the thought of becoming your own boss. You consider your product or service offerings while peering up at the massive tracks.  So, you purchase your […]

June serves as a reminder for Americans to come together and celebrate diversity — it’s Pride Month and Monday was Juneteenth. Yet, it feels like our country is more divided (and hostile) than ever. Personally, I can barely watch the news without being triggered. My partner and I are hesitant to attend a Pride festival because we don’t want to be statistics in a not-so-random act of violence.

Want to know a secret? I procrastinate on promoting my services.  Give me a choice of working on something for my clients’ companies or my own business, and I’ll pick a client project every time.  Case in point — writing this month’s “Empowering Words for Entrepreneurs” email has been on my to-do list for three […]

Today is Tax Day. I hope you’re feeling good because you submitted your returns weeks ago and had a profitable 2022.  But what if you’re stressed because your company had a rough year financially? Inflation certainly added extra challenges. If you recently launched your business, getting the word out to attract customers takes time and […]

We’re a few weeks into 2023 and I’m curious. Did you resolve to slow down and figure out the work-life balance thing this year? Or are you still hustling 24/7? No judgments either way. There are times we hustle to get things accomplished and seasons when self-care has to come first, especially if you’re an entrepreneur or small business owner.