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A Change Is Coming
I noticed it was time for a change and I’m nervous about it but so excited as well.
Is It You or Is It Them?
When you have a great product or service but no one is checking for it. Where’s the disconnect?
Embrace Your Zone of Genius and Thrive with Collaborations
I have to admit, I was fighting my zone of genius because I wanted to be great at something I admired seeing other people do in Design. But I sucked at it and was holding me back more than I thought.
The Authenticity of Rihanna Brand Shines Bright
Let's talk about the authenticity of Rihanna and what everyone is learning from her brand, including me!
How Can You Create Measurable Goals And Recognize Them?
I dive deeper into this with examples and tips to help you create the growth you want to see in your life and business.
Reflecting on Growth Coming In Stages
It can be hard to realize the growth you made while deep in the trenches of working on your brand. Let’s celebrate your growth.
Myth About Websites For Businesses At Any Stage
Myth About Websites For Businesses At Any Stage
Getting back on the subjects of websites for any business owner, I wanted to cover a myth many believe. Especially when getting a business started. What is that myth? Your business has to be "big" or a certain status to have a website, even a well built out one.
Thoughts at the moment No.2
Thoughts at the moment No.2
Sharing current experiences and reflections as an entrepreneur. I have learned what I share in person has benefited others and myself. Who knows what nuggets you can take from it today.
Business Social Page vs Brand website?
Business Social Page vs Brand website?
Sooo… I'm seeing is a trend of brands using business pages/accounts on social media platforms as a replacement for their website 💻. I personally think that is a no-no! Here’s why!
Client Love - Saïda founder of Imanyco
I had the pleasure of working with a local community group I’m apart of this past weekend to help startups. We are 1909 is a community of entrepreneurs and creators helping one another take steps forward together. I was placed on one of the most meaningful brands I worked with to date!
You, Me, and Brand Confidence
Believe it or not, I have times when I'm not confident in myself and my ability as a brand strategist and designer. Most of the time it's because of imposter syndrome that comes over me from time to time. But how did I change that? Read along and maybe you can gain insight on your struggles to get past.
Cheesecake and Investing in you Brand
What does baking the best cheesecake and building your brand to it’s potential have in common? A lot actually, at least to me. Here’s why…
Is your brand worth the proper investment?
Lately, I’ve been having in-depth conversations about the quality of investment the person behind the brand puts into it. Do they view it as an investment that will make their brand work or a cost to the business budget because it just has to get done? What do you think? Let’s explore this…
Reflecting on a Flashback
Sometimes Instagram can bring good memories back to mind. For instance today it brought up an image I posted last year of a brand concept I came up with.
Start By Starting
Start by starting…I’ve heard this term so many times by other entrepreneurs time and time again. I know it to be true when you are wanting to start anything new. The desire is there but the commitment is not in most cases.
Don't Quit Your Day Dream!
Don’t Quit Your Day Dream….. What does that mean? To me, it means don’t quit daydreaming about what I want to do in life that I think or feel that will make me feel complete. Like if I could do what I’m daydreaming about I’m all set in that goal in life. However, does it stop there? Am I daydreaming because it’s fun to fantasize about it to keep me going through the day? To get my mind off what I’m currently doing? I could keep going on and on but it’s something about this saying that kinda has me trying to figuring it out for myself.
Are Custom Logos Valid Anymore?
With so many sites and apps out there that can create a logo for clients, does it really matter if they have a custom one design by a graphic designer?