When I started my business, I knew I didn’t want to be working all day every day. That was half of the point of starting my own business: working on my own terms. After having my son, I also knew I wanted to work around his schedule as much as possible. Unfortunately, that means I […]

One of the things that I’m most proud of when it comes to my business is that I’ve mostly built to where I am by word of mouth. I’ve never paid for advertising and most of my marketing on social media is less about what I do and more about me and my personal brand. […]

When I say “workflow” do you feel a chill run up your spine or do you pull out your color coded notebook and grin? Honestly, from my experience, I feel like business owners typically fall in one camp or the other. Nothing wrong with that!! But, as someone who has helped business owners streamline various […]

One of the top questions I get when I chat on the phone with a potential new client about blogging is: what on earth am I going to share about? I have all my clients build a blog schedule so that we can plan out their content in advance, but I know that it can […]

Blogging is a great way for potential clients to find you through Google. In my opinion, it’s important to have a blog with purpose in order to make the most of this free marketing. Writing blogs is one thing but being able to optimize them so Google wants to share your content with viewers is […]

“Self care.”⁣⠀It’s a term we hear a lot as parents, business owners, and honestly just as people in general. We’re told to take care of ourselves first and make time for what we need to recharge and that’s all well and good. Truly. But, with everything going on lately, I’m the first one to say […]

Let’s be real for a second: being a business owner is really, really hard. I know how hard it can feel to give everything you have and not move an inch. I know how it feels when your to-do list never stops and your personal life takes a hit. Sleepless nights, too much coffee, and […]

From January to June of this year, I was part of the Hope Taylor Mastermind. I spent six months learning from and working with Hope, as well as the incredible other members of our cohort. When I first saw Hope posting about the mastermind, I went back and forth about whether or not to apply. […]

Good virtual assistants can be hard to come by. A great VA should fit seamlessly into your team and your business. Their job is all about making your life easier and I’ve come to realize there’s a few key traits any good virtual assistant should have! If you’re thinking about becoming a virtual assistant or […]

“Outsourcing” has become a bit of a buzz world in the small business world, and for a good reason! When the tasks you need to do become more than you can fit in a day, or when you realize that you’re not getting to spend your limited time in the office on what you really […]