small business strategy coach, business coaching for entrepreneurs, small business growth strategies, strategic planning for small business, business coach for entrepreneurs July Is the Perfect Time to Refocus Your Small Business Strategy For many small...
One of my yearly intentions is to foster, cultivate, and strengthen the relationships that fuel my business—whether with clients, partners, vendors, or new connections. Why? Because small businesses thrive on relationships. From the way we serve our clients to...
modern professionalism, emotional intelligence in leadership, digital professionalism, workplace authenticity, professionalism in 2025 What Does It Mean to “Be Professional” in 2025? When someone tells you to “act professional,” what does that even mean...
The one constant in business is change. In the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, uncertainty isn't just an obstacle—it’s a constant companion. For us small business owners, learning to embrace uncertainty isn’t just about survival—it’s about...
In my previous post, I shared how I cautiously stepped into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) for business—and how my small tentative step evolved into a journey toward efficiency and innovation. Anyone who knows me, knows I love efficiencies! Since I...
Let’s be honest—artificial intelligence (AI) can sound a little intimidating. I’ve watched The Terminator and iRobot more times than I care to admit, so when AI first became a buzzword, I avoided it like the plague. That was until I was sitting in on a...
If you are like most small business owners, you wear many hats. You are the CFO, the CMO, the CTO, the COO, the CEO, and the intern. In the day to day of running a business, it’s easy to get lost in the hustle. As businesses grow, they add staff, they add...
Workplace gossip might seem like harmless chatter at first glance, but it carries hidden costs that can undermine your entire business. From eroding trust to killing productivity, gossip is a distraction that no successful company can afford. Let’s dive into the...
Who doesn’t need to work more efficiently? I know there are days I am a Rock Star and use my time wisely. There are other days where the distractions win, and I end up watching videos on how to paint an old piece of furniture. (Like I could EVER do something like...
When I teach leadership skills, regardless of the leader’s skill level, I begin the class with an overview of leadership styles. Because the business and organizational landscape is always changing, understanding various leadership styles helps improve team management...