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The secret to prioritizing you
Knowing when it’s time to recharge I’ve walked alongside many boutique agency owners, just like you, who feel overwhelmed by the constant demands of their work. My client, let’s call her Sarah, just finished writing a book. This was a project that consumed not only her professional hours, but also her personal time. This book…
Read MoreWhen life hands you chaos
This is my tool for finding clarity. Last Tuesday, I found myself staring blankly at my computer screen, the cursor blinking at me like an incessant reminder of the work piling up. My friend, I felt like I was drowning. The thing is, it wasn’t just the business that was overwhelming me. My personal life…
Read MoreWhen You’re Feeling Trapped
One of the bravest moves you can make as an agency owner … … is choosing to step back from the relentless flood of tasks and instead directing your energy and focus toward the high-impact actions that truly drive your success. My friend, I’m going to take a guess at what you’re thinking right now…
Read MoreHow to Shift Into Your CEO Mindset
When things are spinning it’s easy to lose sight of who you are in your business. Being caught in the weeds, with your head down working IN the business can suck the joy out of BEING in your agency. This is what I believe … The way you think about your agency is how you…
Read MoreSay goodbye to decision fatigue
It’s Friday night and my friends and I are trying to decide where to go for dinner. The possibilities are endless, yet no one wants to make the decision of what to eat and where to go. We’re all intelligent and capable individuals. That wasn’t the issue. What we had in common was we all…
Read MoreWhat if difficult conversations were easier?
Have you recently had a challenging discussion with a team member? I get it. As someone who avoids conflict whenever possible, handling these conversations has always been a part of leading a team that made me uneasy. Back when I was climbing the leadership ranks in a PR agency, my boss encouraged me to…
Read MoreWhat if you trusted your team?
Your path to leadership starts with trust I’ll never forget the moment my client hung up on me, leaving me speechless, disheartened and wondering what to do next. As an account manager for a web agency, my role was to ensure seamless project delivery while keeping our clients happy. But this particular interaction caught me…
Read MoreHow to Make Your Agency Flourish
When life hands you dirt, plant seeds. My friend, you may not know this about me but my thumb has turned green. Being a gardener was never my thing. In fact I was known for killing just about everything I planted. Until last spring. I decided enough was enough. With all my heart I wanted…
Read MoreThe Welcome Your Client Deserves
Do you like parties? Each spring we hold a garden party to celebrate the end of winter hibernation. While I’m great at organizing, I didn’t see this unexpected twist coming. The invitations were sent, caterers booked, party supplies prepared. We were expecting 40 people and we were excited. I thought I was ready to welcome…
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Tell me where your business is hitting turbulence and let’s chat about how I can help you get your business positioned for smooth sailing.