I’ve been speaking a lot about the topic of being an expert. I’ve also been interviewing some amazing business owners, whom I consider to be experts, for my new podcast (more info on that coming soon). With all the speaking and interviews, I’ve noticed that people either embrace or bristle at the words “expert” and…

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Let’s do something fun and engaging to celebrate small business owners during #nationalsmallbusinessweek (April 29-May 5). Small business owners like us are the backbone of our economy. So I’d love to hear your stories about the shifts and revelations that have most impacted your small business. The first time I remember my business significantly changing…

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Mandy Given has one of those stories. Heart-wrenching. Courageous. Moving. Inspirational. TRANSFORMATIONAL. It’s no accident the fates brought us together. Mandy is a mom. She’s a business owner. And she’s a fearless messenger. When we met in the fall, she suspected that her story needed to be tightened up & positioned strategically. She also knew…

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