The first time I took the Myers-Briggs personality test I was left somewhat confused. I didn’t fully understand what ‘introversion’ meant, and couldn’t care less for that matter. What could a test tell me about myself I didn’t already know? I realise now, in the midst of the ‘quiet revolution‘ that seems to be taking […]
If you can’t tell already: I’m all about actionable advice. Yeah, I like a good story of how someone went from a dead-end job to a 6-fig business in a year – but let’s be honest. Those unicorns are few and far between. These stories are great for motivating us. For making us feel important, […]
Raise your hand (you don’t think I can see you but I can) if you’re someone who insists on doing it ALL themselves. I blame Fred Durst. If you want something done right, you should just do it yourself” ~ Boiler, Limp Bizkit Common sense tells us that of course we can’t do all things […]
I know I know – Linkedin isn’t the sexiest of social media platforms. Unless recruiters and PR companies do it for you. But when I came across Sarah Santacroce’s blog, I was actually kind of fascinated by all the features Linkedin offers now, that I certainly wasn’t aware of when I saw it merely as […]
Just around one year ago, I diagnosed myself with SMSD. You’re wondering what SMSD is? The symptoms are: Inability to sleep (without checking instagram one last time) Brain fog (caused by overdosing on cat videos) Lowered self-esteem (due to comparing self to others achievements) Chronic stress (from managing several different social media accounts at once) There […]
When you struggle to spell ‘entrepreneur’, it’s easy to feel like a total n00b. Thankfully, these books have been a huge help to me on my entrepreneurial (phew!) journey, and I love them so much, I thought I’d share them – a little thank you to their wonderful authors. My 10 Books For the N00b Entrepreneur […]
It seems that finally the multitasking myth has been (or is being) dispelled. As a kid, I realised I could never could do more than one thing at a time – and used to think that made me feel like I was an inferior female. Not so! None of us are capable at doing multiple […]
Ever felt like you’ve written the internet’s most epic post – it’s useful, well-written, entertaining… but only a handful of folk read it? Yep, sometimes writing a great blog post just isn’t enough. That’s when we pull out the big guns. Well, this post outlines my big guns – all 10 of ’em! It’s a […]
Today’s interview in my series where I grill creative professionals is with the business coach for right-brainers: Jennifer Lee of Artizen Coaching. A true inspiration to creative-minded folk like myself, Jennifer has authored two books: The Right-Brain Business Plan and Building Your Business the Right-brain Way. I found her blog back in 2014 and it was […]
Creative Genesis are just one of those creative agencies that I come across and think: DAMN. Remind me again why I’m not working in a team? The stuff these guys are producing is fun, innovative and smart. I had to find out more about who was behind all this awesomeness, and I got super excited […]
