OMG! One of the biggest obstacles I’ve faced in my business is finding the write description for the service I provide.  It was Marketing Strategist, when I was doing strategic plans for small businesses and nonprofits.  It was Signature Style, when I was doing mostly fashion/personal styling and now it’s PERSONAL BRANDING.  The fact is, […]

As promised, this weeks podcast is a continuation of the networking conversation we had last week.  Networking with intention is imperative for growing your network and client base.  Once you’ve determined the right meeting for you AND developed a strategy for how you will navigate the group, the next step is to have a follow […]

According to a study done at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,  “…between 40 and 80 percent of all jobs are landed through networking (the numbers vary depending on the source).”  If this is true for landing the right job, it stands to reason, connecting with the right people for your business would […]

As a child, I used to love building houses made of cards.  I would pride myself in how high I could get the house before it came crashing down.  Unfortunately, so many people are risking the success of their business and/or careers on an unstable stack of cards.  It’s fragile, and solely dependent the placement […]

Are you a mom or know one? Are you an entrepreneur or know one? If you answered YES to either of these questions you’re familiar with the term MOMPRENEUR.  This week on the podcast, I’m interviewing a mompreneur and friend, Ashley Malfitano.  I wanted to interview Ashley because she is walking in her destiny and […]

So many people struggle with the idea of “having a passion”.  For some it’s was easy as punch to figure out what their passion was and for others, the struggle is real.  Hearing someone say, “when you’re doing what you love it never feels like work”, but you’ve yet to determine what that “thing” is you […]

To be completely honest, I have always been that girl who needed to have structure around tasks, jobs, and well… life.  I like to know where the boundaries are.  My husband used to ask, “when are you going to go out and meet people? You won’t make make money sitting behind your desk all day.” In […]

Chanelle Yarber is the founder of Bright Girl Media. She is Chief Marketing Maven at BrightGirl Media. The company is her brainchild – born out of necessity and purposely crafted to help small businesses attract the right attention on the Internet. In 2013, she was one of 20 women entrepreneurs recognized in the Elevate by Fairfield […]

She came into to the New York Small Business Expo like the Goddess she is… Her presence was FABULOUS! It wasn’t until later, after having a conversation with her, that I recognized her star factor.  Ms. Goddess is an award winning speaker, author, and wisdom teacher.  She is the founder of TOUCH THE WORLD, LLC.  […]

Melanie Cunningham is my guest on the podcast this week and she is a taking the mystery out of business law, intellectual property, and the relationship between personal branding and business law.  Melanie Cunningham’s intellectual property and estate planning practice focuses on helping small business owners have a peace of mind about the operation of […]