After a couple of weeks of rethinking the direction of my consulting business, I decided to change the name. Of course, this was after I had already started social accounts on different platforms, bought a domain name, and began building…
Prioritizing Work-Life Balance as an Entrepreneur
One pro about working for yourself is that you can set your own schedule, and you don’t have a boss to answer to. One con about working for yourself is that you can set your own schedule, and you don’t…
Cheers to January!
I don’t usually do a roundup post when a month comes to a close, but January felt like it deserved one. Typically, I’m not a fan of the first month of the new year. All the excitement of the holiday…
Why I’m More Creative Now That I Work for Myself
We’re approaching four months now since I left my full-time job to go out on my own. When I decided to take a leap of faith and bet on myself, there were many factors I considered. Would I be happy…
How I Stick to My Daily Routine
If you came here ready for me to answer one of life’s greatest mysteries—how to stick to a routine—well, I’m sorry to disappoint. The truth is, I rarely keep to my daily routine and often stray. I view routines more…
The Truth About Building Your Dream Life
The new year is already underway, and perhaps, you’ve spent time thinking about goals or endeavors you would like to pursue. Maybe that includes a new job, career path, or something entirely different, like becoming your own boss. As someone…
A Day in the Life of a Creative Entrepreneur
It’s been about a month since I quit my full-time job and decided to launch my own agency that supports mission-driven people, brands, and organizations on social media, public relations, and advocacy campaigns. I am happy to report that I…
Work Like a Boss: Highlights From My First Week
This past week marked my first working for myself. Although I have been working from home for the better part of the last few years, there is a noticeable difference when you do not have a boss or co-workers. Becoming…
How I’m Navigating Being My Own Boss
The first day of a new job is always met with some degree of nervous anticipation. Will I get stuck in traffic on the commute? Will the people I’m working with be nice? Will I like the job? But when…
Psst: I’m Making a Major Life Change!
Well, I’ve been hinting that something exciting was going to be revealed…and the time has finally come to share it with you. Today is my last day of full-time employment in my current role, and next week, I will be…
Should You Invest in a Business Coach?
I met Diana Davis four years ago when I was looking to do a photo shoot with an athletic brand in New York City. She was recommended to me by a mutual friend in the health and wellness space. Diana…
Five Things I’m Grateful for This Week
This was one of those weeks where busy was an understatement, the stress was real, and life got in the way of everything I tried to do. Yet, by the end the week, rather than feel exhausted from my lengthy…