After almost five years of working for myself, I recently went on the hunt (successfully, thankfully!) for a full time job. Lots of people were incredibly supportive. It was great. On the other hand, I also had a multiple people express disappointment, implying that I had “given up” on my business, that I was throwing away […]
Maybe not everything, but…let’s face it, Buffy was a pretty instrumental force in my teenagerdom (and is something I still love with a fierceness today). It’s my “security blanket” show that I go back to again and again…not just for the witty repartee (“I mock you with my monkey pants”) but there’s all kinds of […]
Obviously, I’m pretty big on delegation and the good it can do for your business. However, I am definitely not a legal expert when it comes to hiring or employees – that’s Erica’s field of expertise. She’s an HR expert with oodles of experience + smarts and I convinced her to let me interview her […]
It’s kind of a running joke among service providers – everyone’s had that client, the one who pays you, wants to keep working with you, even seems to like you on a personal level, but for whatever reason, adamantly refuses to get their shit together. They’re slow in acting on your advice (if they ever […]
Nobody’s perfect. This isn’t news to any of us (ever since the first time mom forgot to pack your lunch, or that awesome guy forgot your birthday even though you told him the day before). I have preached about self-care and time-management quite a lot, and you know what? I still have days where I […]
TODAY’S MY BIRTHDAY, Y’ALL. You know what this means, right? It means that all day I am going to totally abuse the phrase “It’s my birthday, I do what I want!” Including as justification for wearing a sexy villainess dress that will probably require double-sided tape to keep everything decent (it’s supposed to get here today, so I […]