When I started this business more than 10 years ago, I worked out of my home office. At the time, I lived at the top of a hill, right on […]
Multi-tasking is for suckers
MULTI-TASKING IS FOR SUCKERS Awhile back, I spent an afternoon milling around a Women’s Business Expo. It was a good event … part networking , part conference, part trade show, […]
10 Years Later, and I Still Don’t Have the Answers
10 YEARS LATER, AND I STILL DON’T HAVE THE ANSWERS This month, we’re celebrating 10 years in business. Pretty cool, right? As I reflected on what it took to get […]
Create a referral plan that works
CREATE A REFERRAL PLAN THAT WORKS This post is excerpted from a resource guide we developed to help clients build an actionable referral plan. Download the guide in its entirety […]
ENOUGH! All this advice is giving me heartburn
ENOUGH! ALL THIS ADVICE IS GIVING ME HEARTBURN. Hello. My name is Rachel and I’m an addict. I can’t turn away from any blog post, magazine article, business book, social […]
A Love Letter to Business Owners
A LOVE LETTER TO BUSINESS OWNERS This week is one of my favorite weeks of the year. Not because it’s flashy or involves presents (which is my usual criteria […]
One (important!) key to achieving success in business
ONE (IMPORTANT!) KEY TO ACHIEVING SUCCESS IN BUSINESS In college, I majored in journalism and political science. One of the required classes was a statistical analysis class, where we were […]
I love owning a business. Until I hate it.
I LOVE OWNING A BUSINESS. UNTIL I HATE IT. There’s a quote from Dale Carnegie I have taped to my desk: If you can’t sleep, then get up and do […]
Our holiday gift to you
OUR HOLIDAY GIFT TO YOU As we approach the holiday season, we got to thinking. What is the one gift our clients, colleagues, and friends would appreciate the most? After […]
Bullying is not just in the school yard
BULLYING IS NOT JUST IN THE SCHOOL YARD We’ve all been there. You walk into a meeting with your colleagues and department manager. You’ve got an updated file in hand, […]