Marketing
Why Your New Year’s Business Goals Are Already Doomed To Fail
WOOO! It’s that time of year that all we business-minded folks set our goals and intentions for 2015. You probably have lists in your notebook, and vision boards on your wall, and mantras in your head, and benchmarks in your calendar. You have committed to FINALLY making this the year that you get your shit…
Read MoreHow Not To Be A Dick In Facebook Groups
As the title suggests, this post is about Facebook. Particularly, how to not be a dick when using it for your business. But more importantly than all that – the Bigger Picture – this is a post about being a human being. It’s about operating your business with the highest integrity. About honoring the space…
Read MoreWhy Standing Out Is Actually Bad For Your Business
You know exactly what I’m talking about. The advice that is plastered just about everywhere (and yes, even on my own damn site) that tells you you need to do business differently. The stress on how important is to have your USP. How you can’t be the same ol’ same ol’ – you need to…
Read MoreObsessed With Having A ‘Fun’ Job Title? Don’t Make This Mistake.
Attention all service based business owners (especially anyone in the realm of “life coaching”) Â PICTURE THIS: You’re hanging out at a dinner party and the douchy guy next to you (who has been trying to hit on you the entire night) finally takes a breath after talking about himself for 3 hours straight, and…
Read MoreDon’t Change Yourself, Change Your Business
I used to be a nutritionist. Sort of. I spent 2 years in nutrition school, learning how to clean up a messy gut with with an advanced supplement regime, how to prevent my goddamn adult acne by eliminating gluten from my diet, and writing lengthy protocols that would cure everything from candida to cancer. I…
Read MoreStart A Project, Not A Business
One of the main struggles I see with my clients and the other wanna-be entrepreneurs I’m connected to, is that they come at their new business with this all-or-nothing mentality. They think they have to have it ALL figured out before they start, or else they can’t start. This happens especially when people are trying…
Read MoreDon’t Take Another Business Course Til You Read This
Here’s what usually happens when you start a business: You’re excited about it! You make your cute little DIY website, you take all the business courses, you start a Facebook page, and for all intents and purposes, you’re a proud business owner. Sure, you’re hustling your ass off, the clients aren’t really coming in as…
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