Disrupting Design and Embracing Your Inner Rebel
Maybe you’ve noticed from listening to my podcast and reading my recent emails that I’m in a particularly rebellious stage of my life. Oprah said that when you turn 60, “You take no shit. None. Not a bit.” (As if we needed one more reason to love her, right?) Maybe I’m ahead of the curve, […]
Your Business Strategy: Stop Doing This One Thing
The other day during one of our live DesignYou Zoom coaching sessions (we have these weekly inside the program), one of our members wanted advice around following through on a business strategy that relied heavily on social media. “I know I NEED to be showing up on social media,” she said (and I’m paraphrasing here), […]
Living and Working Without Regrets
I want you to LOVE your life… which is why today today, we’re talking about the top five regrets of the dying. Stick with me. I guarantee this will be the most profound thing you hear today (maybe all week). You may have heard of a woman named Bronnie Ware. She’s an Australian palliative nurse […]
5 Rebellious Steps to Achieve Success
My dad has always had a huge influence on me as a business owner and CEO. He was an entrepreneur himself and I always aspired to be as successful, focused, and productive as he was. Yet try as I might and even with all the privilege I fully acknowledge that I have as a white […]
A New Definition of Success
When I started my interior design business 20+ years ago, I was hellbent on becoming “successful.” You may be thinking, well duh… no one starts a business to be UNsuccessful, right? But here’s the thing: Simply making enough money to support my family wasn’t enough. In order to feel truly successful — and perhaps most […]
Everything You Need to Know About Digital Marketing
Hey Creative! Now, more than ever, there are so many amazing opportunities to connect with consumers online and use technology in your business, especially as a creative entrepreneur. One of the best ways to reach your potential clients is through digital marketing. Implementing a digital marketing system into my business is one of the coolest […]
Self-Love: The One Question to Ask Yourself
I’ve been making a BIG shift in my life. I’m moving from self-care to self-love. What’s the difference? Let me explain… I don’t know about you, but the term “self-care” feels overused and played out to me. It’s everywhere now and it’s kinda become like a catch-all phrase. When words get overused and become buzz […]
How to Change Your Thoughts When You’re Skeptical
For me, mindset is everything. Many years ago, I started to see how changing my thoughts improved everything in my life—from my business to my health to my relationships. I even went on to become a certified life coach—that’s how much I believe in the power of our minds to create change in our lives! […]
I’m in Fast Company!
Y’all, this is so exciting! I was published in Fast Company! This is truly such an honor to me as this publication is one of my go-to resources for entrepreneur tips. So to be able to offer my tips on time management was a huge win for me. I wrote an article all about how […]
The Truth About Morning Routines
OK I’m getting real with you this week… There’s lots of talk these days about morning routines…some people swear by them, while others can’t seem to stick with them. I want to get more real with you than I ever have before. So, the truth about morning routines, at least from what I’ve found, is: […]
Is Your Health Impacting Your Productivity?
Hi friend, Are your unhealthy habits at home taking a toll on your productivity at work? I get it – we can’t control everything that’s happening in our lives ALL the time. It’s so easy to let bad habits creep in. I’m living with a teenager right now so I’m lucky if I get to […]
Think Like a CEO
Hey there Creative Entrepreneur, Are you thinking like a CEO or a creative? They’re not the same thing and let me tell you why… I talk with so many creative entrepreneurs who find themselves in business because they’re really, really good at what they do. But that doesn’t mean they’re good at running a business! […]
