A Lament
I'm reeling and terrified for the most vulnerable in our country. Filled with fury and despair and so much grief.
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From Hack to halt: How social media managers are left vulnerable
Nine days ago someone hacked into my business Instagram page, and Facebook deactivated my account. Here's what I've learned.
Do something to save our Country (beyond postcards)
This woman-owned business owner urges each one of you to get involved in this election in a bigger way than ever before.
What I learned at Holden, #5: Daily contemplation cultivates clarity
Contemplation doesn’t have to be sit-still, close-your-eyes meditation.Quiet time makes me more creative.
What I learned at Holden, #4: Celebrating failure boosts creativity
Reframing your failure as a learning experience will make you more resilient, innovative, and creative. Learn how.
What I learned at Holden, #3: We all need more joy and play
Did you know the average 4-year-old laughs 300 times a day, but the average 40-year-old laughs only 4 times? We need more joy!
What I learned at Holden, #2: Going off the grid resets you
Here are some of the benefits I got from going off the grid and into the wilderness.
We all need community (What I learned at Holden)
Being part of a community makes you and your life better, no matter your age or living situation. Here's why.
Elevate Your Feed: Crafting a Professional, Inspirational Online Presence
What you give out comes back. If you want to get the most out of social media, share helpful, inspirational information.
Business Doing Good: Five Takeaways from BLD NW 2024
Five takeaways from BLD NW 2024, where attendees discussed doing business for good.
Eight ways white people can avoid being jerks on Juneteenth
This task, not being a jerk, does not come easily to us white folks. Learn how to celebrate Juneteenth in culturally appropriate ways.
In praise of stay-at-home dads (and one in particular)
Several things I'm grateful for with a stay-at-home dad for a husband
Celebrating Five Years: The Highs and Lows of Running My Own Business
Five years into owning my own business, I reflect on the things I love and don't like as much
Cover letters that wow
Proposal letters typically go on about Company ABC and how amazing they are, with rare mention of the actual client.
Creating a welcoming environment for Muslim People
Is your workplace or environment welcoming to people of all faiths? Here are 12 ways to create a welcoming space for Muslims.
Three Reasons Why you should always start with a story
The best speeches, articles, sermons, and blog posts begin with a story. I lay out three reasons why you should always start with a story.
Eight ways to inspire inclusion of girls and women through your communications
Let's inspire inclusion in the way we communicate about women and girls. Here are some language shifts you can make to inspire inclusion.
Should you become certified as a disadvantaged business?
MWBE certification is designed to address disparities by providing access to government contracts, grants, and other opportunities.
Let's rethink "native"
“There is a little frustration around non-Natives using the term 'native' to refer to them being local to an area. When I tell a lot of...
Stop using “dark” to mean “bad”: let’s make our language less racist
We need to stop using most black/white and light/dark metaphors, which contribute to system racism.
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