It strikes us that when your solo business is chugging along- your email list is growing, people at chomping at the bit to work with you 1:1, your latest product launch sold out, your feed of Twitter mentions is constantly filled with new names and faces- it’s pretty easy to see your worth as a business…
If there’s one lesson that keeps getting drilled in to my head in business, it’s this: there’s at least one person out there who doesn’t already know everything you have to teach. Friends and family can attest to the fact that I freak out before every speaking engagement because I’m nervous that all of the…
We often catch ourselves thinking that Google is always the answer. But it’s not- and here’s why that’s a good thing for you and your solo business. It’s true that pretty much every question can be answered on Google (in fact, we just talked about our love of Googling the other day). Googling “How do I set up…
I have a little obsession with the concept of resourcefulness. I knew I valued it as a trait in myself and others, but I didn’t realize quite how much until I mentioned it in interviews with Allyssa Barnes, AP Loves Design, Art in the Find, AND Pen & Peplum. Forgive me for getting all academic, but…
Remember my last tennis-related epiphany? I’m back with another one for you, which occurred to me as I was playing tennis the other morning (perks of running a solo business- mid-morning workouts!). I noticed that often the difference between hitting and missing a ball is one small step. Think about this in terms of your…
I play tennis regularly (it’s one of my favorite ways to decompress, get outside, and get moving) and I had a little epiphany on the court the other night. Sometimes when I’m out there, I get a bit super lazy and only go for balls that come pretty much right to me. When I notice myself…
