The 5 Phases of Solopreneurship

Every successful business grows in phases. But growth phases can be harder to consider when you’re in the middle of your own story, operating as a solopreneur. It’s too easy to get lost in the details, trying to do everything all by yourself. And before you know it, you’re working yourself to death, doing the […]

My contrarian view of goal setting for 2024

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Time to read:  2.4 minutes. Some personal reflections and revelations (Tap tap….is this thing on?) I’ve been mapping out 2024 (haven’t we all?). Here is where I get muddled as I plan for the new year. Looking back for me can create too much undone, yet-to-do chaos. Old files and folders in my computer just […]

Is there a downside to goal setting?

It’s that time of year again when the world is talking about goals for the new year. I’ve got mixed feelings about the whole process. Let’s take a closer look. Here is the upside of goal setting: 1. Focus and Clarity: Think of goals as your personal GPS. They give you a clear direction and […]

Are you taking advantage of automation?

Are you taking advantage of automation? I’m not talking about A! here – that’s a whole other conversation.     Automation can significantly improve efficiency and streamline processes in service-based businesses. By automating various aspects of your operations, you can not only save time and resources but also enhance the overall customer experience. Here are […]

YOU Get to Define Success

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How do You Define Success? Success is a deeply personal and subjective concept, especially for entrepreneurs. As entrepreneurs we are encouraged to grow,grow, grow! That may not be your jam. Not everyone wants a 6 or 7-figure biz, not everyone wants to build a team. And that’s OK! As an entrepreneur, it’s essential to create […]

Chaos to Order: How I Create Efficient Processes for Service-Based Businesses

Running a service-based business can often feel like a juggling act, with countless tasks, client requests, and operational challenges demanding your attention. Whether you have been in business for awhile, or are brand new, without clearly defined systems, you will eventually start to scramble and waste valuable time and money. Without efficient processes in place, […]

Do You Want Off the Hamster Wheel? You Need Systems.

Round and round and round and round. Every day is starting to look the same. There’s money coming in, but just enough to keep the train running. Meanwhile, you are doing, doing, doing and there is no end in sight. Welcome to the Hamster Wheel. In some ways, it’s a relief to know that your […]

Get Your Shizzle Together in the New Year

New year lots of change based on our new reality. Perhaps a new or revised business model. New goals? New priorities? Take the time NOW, at the beginning of the year to take a fresh look at your goals and be sure you have set yourself up for success. In this video I talk about: […]

Is it Time to Pivot Your Business?

We are in a very different landscape right now. Many businesses are struggling, some can’t DO business right now, others are watching their revenues decline. Let’s talk about the art of the pivot and how you can make changes to get your revenue and business back on track.

Networking – Love it or Hate it?

Networking events can be fabulous for your business, or a complete waste of time. And if you are an introvert, they can be torture. How to make it worth your while? Have a plan and a few tools under your belt.  Need some additional help?  Download the Level Up Networking Guide here