I’ve written and prepped well over 400 posts this year for The Collective. However, until this moment, I haven’t stopped to think about the common threads running through so many of these articles. The 3 categories for The Collective are fairly broad – photography, business, life. So much can fit into those categories and in […]
It’s Christmas Eve. Let’s wrap!
As you read this, I can about guarantee you that I am literally wrapping. With 4 kids and an entire extended family to gift, we have a lot of gifts to wrap. I hope and pray that you have a very Merry Christmas tomorrow with your family and loved ones! Monday December contest. Win a […]
The week is over. It’s time to wrap.
This week, I spent a few days with Kia visiting her brothers brand new twin boys. They are less than 2 weeks old! Life is a blessing. I also was able to visit friends who have fought hard the past year to regain their footing after a rough 2010. Life is worth fighting for. I […]
It’s Saturday. Let’s wrap.
I was looking at the calendar earlier this week. It’s amazing to me how at the same time Christmas/New Years can feel so far away and so close. I’m sure you are feeling the pressure even more than I am. It’s almost over 🙂 Here is a list of everything you’ve missed while scrambling to […]
6 steps to move your business from Winter to Summer.
Yesterday, I compared the first snow of the winter in Kansas City to your business. Specifically I related the first snow as the unofficial signal of the arrival of winter to moments in your business signaling change. I had more thoughts as I wrote. In particular, recognizing a signal that your business needs to go […]
The weekly wrap on The Collective
As I sit here to prepare this post I can hardly believe that it was just this past weekend we celebrated Thanksgiving. I seem to have done so much in the past week that Thanksgiving seems weeks in the past. I hope that you had a beautiful weekend with your friends and family. I did. […]
November’s top 10 posts on The Collective
I love stats. I can get lost in stats. For that reason, I love Google analytics. If you have a website, it’s a must for you to install. Here are some things I picked up about The Collective from Google analytics. Of The Collective’s overall pageviews over 50% came from the last 3 months, which […]
10 Books that shaped my life. pt 2
Yesterday I ran out of space writing my list of 10 most impacting books on my life. I had to stop at 5. If you missed yesterday’s article, find books 1-5 HERE. 2 notes before I get into 6-10. The list is not in any order. Book 1 doesn’t necessarily have greater importance than book […]
10 Books that shaped my life.
When someone asks me if I’m a reader, I’m never sure how to answer that question. I do like to read, and I am reading all the time. Everyday I have a list of blogs, news outlets and more that I peruse. However, I read books in spurts – usually 2-3 in a row, then […]
NO. The most powerful word in your business. Pt 2
This is part 2 of 2 in using THE most powerful word in your life and business to produce freedom. Read part 1 on how hearing “No,” produces Freedom. Freedom is worth dying for. If the above statement is true, why do we continually give FREEDOM away? First, freedom is worth dying for. On a […]
