The Courage to Change: Taking the Leap in Life and Business

The Courage to Change: Taking the Leap in Life and Business

There comes a moment in every life and every business when you know something has to change. It might start as a quiet whisper, a feeling that you’ve outgrown where you are, or a sense that you’re meant for something more. For me, that whisper became a roar, and it...
Building Confidence to Sell Authentically

Building Confidence to Sell Authentically

Stepping out of a corporate role and into your own business is a big move that might feel exciting and also daunting. For many new entrepreneurs, one of the biggest challenges isn’t creating a service or product but selling it! Putting the word ‘sales’ in your job...
What Dogs Teach Business Owners About Loyalty

What Dogs Teach Business Owners About Loyalty

If you’ve ever owned a dog, you’ll know there’s no deeper form of loyalty. Whether you’ve been gone five minutes or five hours, the wagging tail, eager eyes, and unconditional joy when you walk through the door never fail to remind us how simple and special loyalty...
What Sales Taught Me About Running a Dog Treat Business

What Sales Taught Me About Running a Dog Treat Business

When I launched Floofsville (my online dog treat business), it wasn’t just about waggy tails and tasty chews (although, let’s be honest, that part is adorable). It was also an opportunity to apply everything I’ve learned from over 30 years in sales to a brand-new...
Career Transition and Finding Strength in Simplicity

Career Transition and Finding Strength in Simplicity

Change. It’s something we all face at some point in our lives, but when it comes to your career, it can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you. Redundancy, a forced shift in career role, or a personal decision to step away from anything that no longer...