If you’re a new business owner, you’ve probably gotten Shiny Object Syndrome – or SOS – whether or not you even realize it.  Everyone goes through it and it can give you analysis paralysis and stunt the growth of your business. We want to avoid it as much as we can.  I’m going to dig […]

Remember back in 2020 when we thought ‘oh, this pandemic thing will only last a few months’ or ‘everything will be back to normal in 2021’?  Ha! If anything’s for sure about 2021 it’s that the world has changed for good.  And as small businesses, we need to adapt to stay relevant or our livelihoods […]

If you’re not having much success with your handmade business, it might be because of the products you’re selling.  As artists, we want to believe that our work is sellable no matter what, but the hard truth is that that’s not always the case.  When starting a handmade business, it’s important to be able to […]

Owning your own business comes with a lot of perks.  From the extra income to the freedom to live life on your terms, it’s no wonder why so many people dream of it.  While being a business owner is certainly worth pursuing, there are some things that most books, podcasts, and videos simply don’t teach […]

For today’s post, I thought I would do something a little different. I’m going to flip through and talk about my very first business journal from 15 years ago. That’s right! This is from when I just started my business at the very beginning, and I’ve never shared this with anyone before. I’m so glad […]

It’s the new year, and a lot of people are thinking about new life goals and starting new businesses.  So I thought it would be helpful to share with you the three things I wished I knew as a beginning business owner.  You can learn from my mistakes and shave years off your journey, and […]