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The next best thing to a week on summer vacation is taking a load off and giving your brain a break every week. With Notion, you do exactly that.  In my clients’ businesses (and my own, of course), I leverage Notion like it’s my job. Oh, wait—it is 😉 Okay. But jokes aside, I love […]

You’ve decided Dubsado is the tool you need in your business…now what? I am a Dubsado die-hard—that’s not news. But I have to admit that the setup process can get a little tricky for first-time users. The platform is super user-friendly and incredibly time-saving once you have it set up, but getting there can be […]

Since the very baby beginnings of my business I’ve been on the organization train—if you haven’t figured that out already! It was Dubsado, a CRM and business management platform, that first captured my attention and after a quick dabble on the platform’s free trial, I jumped in and made the investment. At the time the […]

Your client canceled a call at the last minute…again. You’re ready to draw a line in the sand. That’s it! You’re charging her for the call next time! If you’ve found yourself in this situation, you might already have a clause in your client contract that you charge for last-minute cancellations—but you’ve never enforced it. […]

If the mere mention of “systems” has you eyeing the nearest exit, wait! I promise this blog isn’t your typical snooze-fest business advice. Today, I’m sharing six low-lift ways you can upgrade your systems, streamline your operations, and make scaling your business feel less stressful and more like sipping your favorite tea in a cozy […]

Scaling a business can sound like a big, hairy-scary operation. I get it.  New things that we’ve never done before are super intimidating, especially when a whole slew of myths are floating around out there, making scaling sound way harder, way fancier, and way more expensive than it is.  To bust those myths, I’m going […]

Making any new hire or investment in your business is a serious step towards your success. And no matter how deeply you believe that statement, getting your ducks in a row before you make a big move is crucial.  This means even if you feel the kind of bottlenecking overwhelm that signals it’s time to […]

Solopreneurs (and even small-team businesses) often hustle the hardest, work the longest hours, and feel the most overwhelmed. Sometimes, that’s unavoidable — building a business is a lot of work.  But…there are ways you can make it a heck of a lot less work for you and your team to keep all of your balls […]

There’s nothing wrong with a great work ethic and a little grind from time to time, but I’m a big believer that you shouldn’t be working any harder than you have to! The #1 way to keep your workload light — besides hiring a fabulous OBM, of course — is to put systems in place […]

ATTENTION: No spreadsheets were created or harmed in the writing of this blog. All number-talk ahead is easy to digest and powerful to implement — I promise! Likes, follows, and shares — oh my 😉 You’re probably familiar with these ‘metrics’ and have even glanced at them on your Instagram Business insights. You might also […]