A few of the words that [some] business owners use to describe selling right now: Icky. Salesy. Slimy. Opportunistic. Shameful. Awkward. Oof. These are heavy! Let’s take a collective deep breath, and shift our mindset here. Let’s start with the basics… As a human being, you have the glorious freedom to choose […]
Hey friend. ♡ My hope is to give you a moment of peace, so pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee, grab a notebook, and settle in with me. Below are six questions to ask yourself during uncertain times. Rather than just thinking about your responses, be sure to write them down. Actual pen-to-paper […]
When not one, but TWO popular dating apps match you, it must be legit. Kaite + Scotty were matched geographically, but not because they’re down the road from one another: You see, they’re only 45 miles apart as the crow flies (Lutsen, MN + Bayfield, WI), but…it’s a three-hour drive allll the way around Lake […]
Imposter syndrome is a royal butthead. And you’ve probably experienced it before. So, what is it, exactly? Imposter Syndrome sounds like… “I’m not enough.” “I’m not qualified.” “I haven’t earned it yet.” “I haven’t put in enough blood, sweat, tears, etc. to do X, Y, or Z.” “It comes easily to me, therefore I’m […]
As a wedding-photographer-turned-gift-curator, I’ve witnessed time & again the power of thoughtful client gifts. When done right, gifting has the power to elevate your brand, delight the socks off your clients, and turn them into loyal, raving fans. Do you love the idea of client gifts, but struggle to deliver them consistently? Or maybe you’re […]
1. Trello My lovely assistant Angela introduced me to Trello last spring and I have fallen head-over-heels! Trello is a web-based list making application, so naturally, I was resistant at first. I’m a pen & paper girl at heart — give me a ballpoint pen over a keyboard any day! BUT, it has truly been […]