10 Dollars a day closer to my Freedom Fund

Freedom and Flexibility

I know, I know.  I talk a lot about WordPress, Tools and Gadgets, Social media strategies and other geeky stuff on this site. And it’s possible I haven’t ever explained why. Sure, I do enjoy trying out new toys & tools, especially if it helps to streamline something in my life. But what really motivates me under all of it, is my search for getting one step closer to Freedom & Flexibility. In many ways … Continue reading

Top Posts in 2012

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We’ve just wrapped up another year & I’ve been reflecting on the good, the bad and the….Well, you know!  And that comes with checking out the stats & noticing what’s working and what isn’t. And I thought you might also like to know the posts & free downloads that had the most visits during 2012 (popular posts, or not?) Having fun with Quarterly Goals Working With Your Intuition The Top 5 Ways StartUps Waste Money 5 Business Women I … Continue reading

November is writing and content creation month

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NaBloPoMo, ContentPalooza and NaNoWriMo – what do all these crazy terms have in common? Well, three things, really! The month of November (every year) Writing (or blog posting, content creation, sometimes even images) and the craziest of them all, I’m registered in each of them. Before you run off to tell people I’ve completely lost it, it’s really not so bad. They all overlap. The novel writing is something I was working on anyway. Contentpalooza … Continue reading

Top 3 Ways to Stop Growing Pains

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There comes a time in every business where the things that used to work – the things that helped you realize the level of success you have today, just don’t cut it anymore. In many businesses, it happens more than once! Each time you move to a new level there will be a new pain. This type of pain is good because it signals growth. Today’s guest post is by the lovely Amber McCue – … Continue reading

Teleseminar and Webinar Checklist

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Lots and lots of questions in my inbox this past week about setting up a teleseminar and a webinar.  Maybe Autumn is the season for this kind of work, more than the summer months? Instead of writing a long & detailed post,  I’ve pulled out a couple of dusty resources & before I dust them up, polish them & put a price tag on them, I thought I’d just share them with you – free … Continue reading

Lessons Learned from HARO

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This is a follow up to the question asked here: What lessons have I learned from HARO? Can I save you some grief and pain during your HARO adventure? Possibly, although a lot of it is trial and error.   Here’s a list of things I do to make this even more fun (as if you can’t tell I already enjoy it?)   • Lately I’ve been opening up all 3 HARO’s in the early … Continue reading

Endings and New Beginnings UBC Day 31

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Today marks the ending to more than just the 31 Day Ultimate Blog Challenge. It also marks the end to a very special housesitting project on Vancouver Island.  Today was the last day I could walk out the back door and skinny dip in the pool. TMI? In todays blog post you’ll learn a lot more about me, than in any other post I’ve written here on my business blog. I can’t help wondering if … Continue reading

You don’t have to do it alone

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We’re entrepreneurs. Heading out on an adventure. Solo! Solopreneurs who want to create our own company & brand. Unique to us. And we do, because we’re fantastic. We’re capable, skilled, brilliant. And often cash flow challenged. So, when our coaches or friends say, “Why don’t you hire someone to help you with that.” The savvy part of us, who created this business by doing it all ourselves says, “No way! I can do it!”  Or … Continue reading