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The Real Reason Clients Keep Ghosting You (And How to Fix It)
You sent that proposal two weeks ago and... crickets. Before you write them off as a "red flag client," let's talk about what's really happening when clients ghost you—and the simple process tweaks that can prevent it from happening again.
Fully Booked and Overwhelmed: Why Your Business Feels Chaotic
If you've been answering emails at 9 PM, doing admin work on weekends, and still forgetting tasks that slip through the cracks, and that's not your intention, something needs to change. But here's what I want you to know: You're stuck in the "messy middle," friend. And you're definitely not alone.
How to Document Your Process (Without Wondering What You Forgot)
You're scattered, not because ADHD is to blame, but because you're holding everything in your head—and that's exhausting. When you finally document your process, you're not just creating a reference guide for your workflow. You're building a foundation that lets you show up with confidence, consistency, and a whole lot less mental load.
The Power of Saying No: Niching Down with Brooke Stoll
Sometimes growth comes from saying no. Interior design consultant Brooke Stoll shares how she built a thriving boutique business by getting clear on her niche, raising her rates multiple times, and learning that strategic no's create space for aligned, profitable work.
The Mother of All Pivots: Redefining Business After Motherhood
What happens when motherhood changes everything about how you run your business? Copywriter Kaitlyn Parker opens up about scaling down her agency, letting go of her team, and building a business model that supports both her family and her ambition.
10 Low-Lift Client Gifts That Actually Feel Thoughtful
Ready to up your gift-giving game and give clients more reasons to rave about you? I’m sharing go-to online shops that make meaningful gifting simple.
Why Clients Keep Ghosting You (And How to Fix It)
You sent that proposal two weeks ago and... crickets. Before you write them off as a "red flag client," let's talk about what's really happening when clients ghost you—and the simple process tweaks that can prevent it from happening again.
The 4-Step Event Planning Framework I Used to Host In-Person Events
Want to know the secret to hosting successful events (or launching anything new)? I used the same 4-step operational framework I teach my clients, and it worked beautifully.
How to Set Client Expectations at Every Touchpoint
Your business is growing, but everything feels messy. Here's how to build a signature process that brings structure, clarity, and breathing room to your client work.
The Messy Middle: Lessons from My First 3 Years in Business
Make no mistake about it, running a business is NOT for the faint of heart. But as challenging as my journey has been, the decision to set out on my own has been far more rewarding than anything I've had to sacrifice. Here's what the last three years have taught me about navigating the messy middle—and what you can learn from my journey, too.