Photo credit: Original image by Andrew Bonamici When looking at the blank slate of a whole new year, It's tempting to make all kinds of ambitious plans, but I would argue that it's a good idea to take a 'less is more' approach. I find that most creative business owners have tons of ideas, but typically most of our ideas take longer to implement than to come up with. A great … [Read more...] about Yearly Planning: Under Promise & Over Deliver
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100 Ways to Build Community in 2014 & Beyond
The first week of the year has come and gone! Now that we've worn a little bit of the shiny off 2014 it is time (for me at least) to take steps towards making plans into reality. My Project 2014 is to gather our community for a week-long Maker's Retreat in the most magical place ever this October, continue building a sense of place for myself and family in our sweet town + … [Read more...] about 100 Ways to Build Community in 2014 & Beyond
Build Your 2014 Buyer’s Packet & Get Ready for Wholesale!
I’ve been a maker for ten years now and the things I’ve learned along this journey could fill enough volumes to start my own library. Upon reflection, I suppose I have started my own library of sorts via my consulting company. I like to think of it as an entrepreneurial toolbox: an answer to all the times I wish I had a program or service or mentor to help me jump business … [Read more...] about Build Your 2014 Buyer’s Packet & Get Ready for Wholesale!
#CreativeDaily Photo Challenge
Stay inspired daily in 2014 with #creativedaily, a new monthly photo-a-day challenge geared specifically towards creatives, artists & small business owners! The goal of #creativedaily is to inspire people to document their life and indie biz journey through daily photos & snippets of text, encouraging them to fill each day will a little bit of creativity while … [Read more...] about #CreativeDaily Photo Challenge
Happy New Year + Printable Planners!
Happy New Year! I love this time of year... it's like a big "reset" button for life. It helps me step back and look at the past year and set some goals for the upcoming new year. I don't know about you, but I'm a big planner/list maker... It helps me keep track of what projects I'm working on and what appointments I have to remember (because I'll never remember, unless I … [Read more...] about Happy New Year + Printable Planners!
