How I Track Mileage for My Small Business

How I Track Mileage for My Small Business

One of the many perks of being a small business owner in the United States are the tax deductions. Over the years, I’ve tracked the…

6 Focus-Boosting Intentions for Creative Professionals

6 Focus-Boosting Intentions for Creative Professionals

We’re knee-deep in a season of planning, refining and producing. I like to keep my creativity flowing and focus sharp by choosing an intention, or…

Take a Peek Inside My Annual Business Audit: Changes I’m Making and Why

Take a Peek Inside My Annual Business Audit: Changes I’m Making and Why

Each fall, I pause. I use several time blocks in the last few months of the year to review my writing business, from the partnerships…

Self Promotion Isn’t Bragging. It’s Business Building.

Each week, I hear from writers with questions related to self promotion. Should they do it? How often? Isn’t talking about yourself egotistical? Will I…

3 Website Updates for Small Business Owners

It feels like 2013 at my desk as I dig into the archives of this website. After receiving a handful of broken link notifications and…

My Thoughts About Self-Care and the Self-Employed

When you’re a business of one, you’re responsible for everything. For some entrepreneurs and side-hustling creatives, the endless stream of ideas to implement and tasks…