by Lee McCaffrey | Featured Contributor Not long ago I made the decision to expand my career and dive into something new. And dive I did. I grabbed every opportunity that crossed my path and went for it. Going from strength to strength, I was reserved at first but pretty soon I was riding high […]
Category: She Owns It
How the Queen Bey inspires me daily
Diary of a Side Hustler: The Beyonce Edition How the Queen Bey inspires me daily by Tanea Smith Music to me is everything. Growing up,I could always tell what type of mood my mother was in depending on what record was playing in our house. If it was Marvin Gaye’s, “What’s Going On,” she […]
The Thought Police: Why Your Thoughts Are Holding You Back
by Valerie Jones It takes a lot of courage to be an entrepreneur. It is not for the faint of heart. I had no idea, when I started my business, what it really required. Courage. Stamina. Discipline. Tenacity. Sacrifice. Right? We get up each and every morning, and there’s no boss to tell us […]
It’s Okay to Quit
by Yvonne English I was an overachiever as a kid. This fact did not stop my father from giving me a periodic speech on the virtues of not being a quitter. He would puff out his chest and say, “You’re a Korloch. Korlochs aren’t quitters.” He so wanted this mantra to be ingrained in […]
Keep Calm and Enjoy the Ride
by Marianne D’Alessandro Fear is known to all of us in some way. It’s most likely that each of us has a fear or two in our back pocket. I know I have many! We’ve often been told that if we address and face our fears, we can overcome them. So why not face the […]
How to Create Graphics For Your Blog & Why You Should
by Clare Drake It’s safe to say we’ve become a visual culture. We’re bombarded with content on a daily basis, and only the most engaging will get a look in. From educational infographics to live video feeds, we want good content, and we want it now! Content marketing with no visual shareability will struggle – […]
The Three-Step Process to Attract New Clients with Video
by Angela Moore | Featured Contributor I know video can be intimidating. You know it can be powerful and help you draw in prospects but maybe you have questions. Questions like: Well this is your lucky day my friend because that is exactly what we are going to cover here. Ok, so not as lucky […]
When the Entrepreneur Bug Bites: 4 Reminders When Starting A Biz
by Angie Weber | Featured Contributor I have always been a self-proclaimed intrapreneur so I never thought I would make the jump into entrepreneurship. But here I am getting ready to launch a new business, Hello Life. Even as I type that my heart is racing as this whole journey is terrifying and totally exciting at […]
Moving Your Career Out of Its Comfort Zone
by Wendi Weiner | Featured Contributor I remember the precise moment when I first heard a life-changing statement. I was running in the early dawn on a Saturday as part of my training for the 2011 New York City Marathon. It was nearly 90 degrees in the dead of summer in Miami. The humidity was horrific, and […]
“NO!” What is it Good For?
by Melissa Steginus | Featured Contributor Imagine a world where you have more time and more energy. You’re not always on the go. You’re less stressed. You’ve still got things to do, but you’re able to do the things that are important to you. Sounds pretty great, huh? Yes? Well, no, actually. That’s right—I said […]
