The business of being in business

Learning New Things at any age

This week, I wanted to share some insights illuminated for me by my 1st-grader, my preschooler, and my potty-trainer! Our children have a wealth of real wisdom to share with us if we will only observe, and I’m finding very real applications of their specific learning style in my growing business that I hope you’ll

The business of being in business

Scrappy Entrepreneur Must-Haves

Today is so meta. I’m sharing my favorite “scrappy business-owner/working mom” tools and practices for Learnin’ Thursday. But I’m simultaneously recording that content for the Work Hard, Mom Harder podcast. Watch for an impromptu dance party around the 15 minute mark 🙂 My favorites: CanvaMailChimpTrello Practices I’ve used in business and parenting: Pomodoro Method Also

The business of being in business

Three Baby-Steps to Kick-Start 2021

If getting started with your email marketing this year is a resolution of yours, this Learnin’ Thursday episode is perfect for you. You’ll learn three simple baby steps to get you started, that will take you less than an hour to complete and which will start your momentum in email marketing. Set a 10-minute timer

The business of being in business

Running Around the Lake

So this last week, I was on vacation by a lake. And as you probably know, I exercise every day. So every morning of my vacation, I ran around the lake. But then one day, I decided to run the opposite direction around the lake than I had been going before. And I noticed so

The business of being in business

Declutter Your Business

Erica is gone this week on vacation and put me in charge of her content this week. Isn’t that exciting! My name is Elena and I am Erica’s intern this summer. I am a business student and also a declutter coach. Although my goal is to mostly work with families in the future, I know

The business of being in business

Communicating In COVID

Communicating in COVID

Last week I had the opportunity to connect with a panel of local business leaders as part of the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce Virtual Town Hall Series. I was asked to share some best practices for communicating with customers as businesses reopen with modified hours and operations in the midst of COVID-19. From