by Angela Kambouris The 21st century is basking in change and no one is immune to the experience. Rather than buying in to the volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA), it’s time to quit wishing the change won’t occur or resisting the opportunity to contribute. Resistance to change, lack of alignment to business and […]
Category: She Owns It
How Insurance Can Calm the Entrepreneur
“The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” -Robert Burns I often feel running a business is like riding a roller coaster. Ups. Downs. Exhilaration. Fear. Doom. Elation. Can you relate to this at all? I find this chart hilarious and oh so true for my personal business trajectory. Some days things […]
3 Things Women Need to Overcome in Their Journey to Success
by Denise Damijo | Featured Contributor Starting a business for anyone can be tough and will take a lot of courage and grit to see it thrive. As women, we tend to have a lot more on our plate, especially when we have a family to take care of. The many hats that […]
5 Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs who are Making the World a Better Place by @ChristyCareer
by Christy Williams | Featured Contributor I’ve always been especially inspired by entrepreneurs who have an undeniable urge to make the world a better place. Socially-conscious business owners who are driven more by being of benefit to others than they are by the the bottom line. Who know what their “Why” is and are compelled […]
4 Lessons I Learned Going from Part-Time Employee to CEO by @TigrisEventsInc
by Serena Holmes I have been with my company, Tigris Events, for over a decade – having worked my way from temporary sales staff to President and CEO. The past 13 years have been filled with exciting opportunities and a fair share of challenges along the way. I have learned about what it takes to […]
Just Say No by @theengaginged
by Jen Brown (Oleniczak) | Featured Contributor I’m not old enough to remember the start of the ‘Just Say No’ Reagan campaign – I am old enough to remember my DARE classes in elementary school. Specifically, I remember in 5th grade, sitting in class when an Oak Creek Police Officer brought in a case of […]
5 Ways To Realign Yourself With Your Goals
by Chantl Martin Goals. They seem very simple to set and then you work towards accomplishing those goals, making tiny steps towards them every day. Simple, right? The funny thing about goals is that once you start working on them, that journey to reaching them can take you in directions you didn’t originally […]
How To Be The Voice Of The Customer, From A Former Psychic
by Diana Chin In my heyday as a tarot reader for a psychic hotline, I had my fair share of consulting clients over the phone, email, and chat regarding questions about their love lives and career changes. Every so often, I would get a client who has high expectations of finding the perfect love and/or […]
The Trap of Authenticity
by Angela Kambouris Authenticity has been reduced to a meaningless cliché. You hear it in discussions in various circles, see it as a popular meme on social media and thrown around as a mantra in metaphysical sanctuaries. It is overused and misunderstood. Of course, we all make a commitment to be truthful, sincere and […]
Bringing Your Best: How to Nail Your Next Presentation by @vmcntosh
by Victoria McIntosh | Featured Contributor “There are two types of speakers: those who get nervous and those who are liars.” – Mark Twain Getting ready to present in front of a crowd, but afraid the cat will grab your tongue? You’re not alone: fear of public speaking is a common anxiety, and presenting in […]
