Finding Clarity Amidst Chaos: How to Regain Focus

Most kids in Colorado have started their back to school routines in the last week. The moms I talk to are so excited to have their kids back in school, but also are dealing with the chaos that comes with a change of routine. Finding Clarity Amidst Chaos: How to Regain FocusRunning a business can…

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The Power of Reflecting on Milestones

As a small business owner, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind, losing sight of why you started in the first place. When you’re juggling so many responsibilities, your passion can start to wane, and before you know it, the excitement you once felt is replaced by exhaustion. To reignite your passion,…

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Having Fun this Summer? The importance of taking a break

Can you believe it’s already the 26th of July? I hope that you have been able to enjoy the summer and build in some rest, relaxation and fun! The Power of Taking a Break: Embrace Playtime for Summer SuccessAs a solopreneur, the constant hustle can be exhilarating, but it’s essential to hit the pause button.…

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Goals, Strategies and Tactics

Our June theme is Strategy. It occurred to me that strategy alone is not what we need. You have to see how strategy ties into the bigger picture of reaching your goals. Sometimes strategies get lumped in with the tactics needed to reach the goal. Setting clear goals, defining effective strategies, and implementing actionable tactics…

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Lessons from My Mom

Four years ago today, we lost my Mom. I created this list of lessons I learned from her for her eulogy in 2020, but these lessons are still with me. 7 Lessons I learned from our Mom, Rita. 1: A loving family is hard work, but there is no reward like it on earth. Being the…

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The Power of Strategy: Transform Your Business and Enjoy Your Life

Are you a solopreneur or small business owner who feels like you’re constantly winging it? Maybe you’re bouncing from one idea to another, following what you see on Google or piecing together advice from free webinars. Been there. While this approach might work short-term, it often leads to frustration, burnout, and stagnant growth. The solution?…

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Mindset, Mothers, and Small Business: Celebrations in May

As we stride into the merry month of May, small business owners have not just one, but two significant occasions to mark on their calendars: National Small Business Day on May 10th and Mother’s Day on May 12th. These dates aren’t just days for celebration but also for reflection on the symbiotic relationship between the…

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The Joyful Solopreneur Podcast

 Exciting News!  Introducing Episode One of “The Joyful Solopreneur” Podcast with myself and my fantastic co-host Kathy Basel! Dive into our debut episode, “The Joyful Beginning,” where Kathy and I share our passion for bringing joy and creativity back into business for solopreneurs like you! This podcast is your new go-to for actionable advice and…

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My Favorite Tools – Part 3

My Favorite Tools: Part 3 Yesterday, Emily Garcia and I spoke to a room full of women business owners and shared our presentation called: Brain Hacks for Business Owners. It was great – if we do say so ourselves! It got me thinking about my ultimate favorite tool for business – my brain! In our…

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My Favorite Tools – Part 2

My Favorite Tools: – Part 2 Thanks to those who read the last FAB Friday and commented on me calling myself a tool! 🙂 I AM a tool, a guide, a resource, a carrot, a stick and a cheerleader all rolled into one! I’m here to share more about my favorite tools I use in…

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