Running a business involves a lot of moving pieces. From high-level areas (like branding and strategic direction) to menial tasks (like responding to emails and posting to social media), a great business is multi-faceted But, that often leaves you with more work than...

If you looked at a business’s structure under a microscope, you would see that it’s made up of a number of processes and procedures that keep it afloat. Just as a cell’s organelles keep it alive, the inner workings of a business are what allow it to be productive and...

In business, workflows are what makes the world go ‘round! They bring your systems to life by turning them into repeatable processes that streamline your workload. You do not have to spin your wheels every time you do something because you can rely on an established...

As a business owner, you wear a lot of hats in your business. You aren’t just the CEO, but rather  . You make strategic decisions about branding, messaging, budgeting, team building, and more. But, even if you’re a solopreneur, the reality is that you don’t have to do...

With a bright summer upon us, many of us are thinking about sun-soaked vacations and finally taking some personal time to unwind. The last year has been a tough one, but there is a lot of hope for the future. And, let’s face it — you deserve a break! While it’s vital...

When was the last time you took time off for yourself? No, I don’t mean for doctor’s appointments or to go see your mechanic. I mean, when was the last time you really prioritized rest and self-care? On a similar note, think about the last time you pursued an exciting...

Wait, eight!? Isn’t it just…me? Yes, of course it is. But, there are eight fundamental areas in your business that require you to wear different hats, making you an eight-sided CEO. That’s a lot, so I applaud you for taking on that endeavor! If it feels like you’re...

For creative professionals, running a business is a careful balance between the art and the structure. In other words, right-brained creatives have to switch gears to keep up with the organizational responsibilities that keep their business going so they can continue...

As we have moved through the first quarter of 2021, maybe you are ready to bring on new employees. There’s no hiding the fact that this was a particularly challenging year for business owners, particularly those in the special events industry. Many companies have had...

As we look back at 2020 and all the unprecedented circumstances that have come our way, many of us have had to make hard decisions within our businesses. Some have been forced to downsize and cut their teams down to the ‘essential’ members, whereas others have had to...