“Showing up imperfectly is better than not showing up at all.” As humans, we are bound to make mistakes – it’s inevitable. Often, in private matters, the lesson lies in learning to forgive ourselves for those mistakes so we can proceed with confidence. However, as a female entrepreneur finding her footing in the age of …
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Quick decisions, creative freedom, and heart-warming success stories. Running a business is a rewarding journey of both triumphs and challenges, where passion, hard work, and resilience blend together to form an ever-evolving reality. The Morning HustleThe day often begins early – sometimes before sunrise. For many women entrepreneurs, mornings are a mix of personal and …
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“Leadership is an active role; ‘lead’ is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry.” – Bill Owens At times, it feels like your heart beats in sync with the ticking clock. Every passing second carries another demand: Your goals are big, and …
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“We all have the same 24 hours in a day,” declares the ruthless, uber-successful CEO you follow on Instagram. You silently chide yourself – “If I worked harder…” “If I worked faster…” “If I worked more consistently…” You’re absolutely relentless in your self-criticism. “This woman can manage a thriving business, appear at networking events, confidently …
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Before we get into the tips, let’s take a brief look at some of the challenges and potential pitfalls that new employers may run into as they approach the hiring process. Unclear Job Descriptions A poorly crafted job description or breakdown of responsibilities can lead to misaligned expectations for you and a new hire. Character …
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What exactly is a lead magnet? A lead magnet is a free resource or incentive offered to potential customers in exchange for their contact information. Lead magnets can be a source of stress for customers and business owners alike. For customers, a lead magnet may not feel like a quality trade-off. A low-quality or time-consuming lead magnet …
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Rising to the top is simple, but staying there is hard. Think about the business owners, freelance artists, and other self-made leaders you admire. The individuals or groups you’re thinking of are undoubtedly passionate. Passion is essential for motivation, but what traits can help sustain that motivation when facing inevitable challenges? Strategic Planning Conducting market …
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At times, navigating a social media presence for your business can feel like pushing a giant rock up a steep hill. In our modern age, it’s become typical to see brands post all-day and every day. You may think, “I don’t have time for that!” The truth is: You’re right! While bigger businesses are able …
“Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into.” – Wayne Dyer We’ve all been there. One minute you’re casually scrolling through Facebook, liking pictures of puppies and saving inspirational quotes, when you’re bombarded by the enviable accomplishments of someone you haven’t thought about in years. The success of their relationship, their …
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett Characterized by their high standards, attention to detail, and strong work ethic, perfectionists make up a large sum of today’s work force. While their persistence is admirable, perfectionists are also defined by a fear of failure. For an individual striving …
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