I cried in an Apple store the other day. 2 weeks without use of my laptop that refused to turn on, more than a dozen hours logged on the phone with Apple across divisions on 3 different continents, multiple round trip flights between flying to Honolulu from a different Hawaiian Island and then again from Bali to Australia just to … Read More
Being Underestimated is an Advantage: Use It as Fuel
There will always be people who underestimate you, and that’s a good thing. One example of this that comes to mind is that I’ve worked almost exclusively in highly male-dominated industries for my entire life. There have been many more times than I can count where I’ve been the *only* woman or one of very few women in the room, … Read More
[BIZ TIPS] Why You Shouldn’t Start a Podcast
It’s time for some Saturday biz talk! And I’m going to bring up something that’s a bit of an elephant in the room: why I DON’T want you to start a podcast. This might seem a little off-brand, given that I help entrepreneurs launch podcasts for a living. Why would I try to talk you out of it? Because there … Read More
[BIZ TIPS] Shutting Down Imposter Syndrome That Keeps You Stuck
“Fear is not the enemy. Waiting to stop feeling afraid is.” -Marie Forleo I have a moment of minor (or major, depending on how vulnerable it is) panic every.single.time I press publish on a piece of content, ESPECIALLY when it’s for the podcast because it feels so much more personal to me than any other medium because people can hear … Read More
We Are Not Our Social Media Handles with Hafsa Rana of Happily Hafsa
I have the most beautiful human to introduce to you today, and I get a huge smile on my face every time I even think of her. Hafsa Rana and I met in LA at a business conference a few months ago, and I absolutely fell in love with the joy and positivity she radiates everywhere she goes. Hafsa is … Read More
[BIZ TIPS] Re-Purpose That Sh*t: Stop Being a Content Machine
So you’re on the hamster wheel of content creation and you’re exhausted. BEEN THERE. 🙋🏽♀️🙋🏽♀️🙋🏽♀️ It feels like a struggle to come up with every new post, and as soon as you come up with one, it’s time to make the next one. You always feel behind, it feels impossible to get caught up or even consider the idea of … Read More
[BIZ TIPS] The Algorithm is Working FOR You: Social Media 101
Sometimes we love to hate on social media, but don’t ever forget that it’s an incredible free tool that allows us to spread our message and build trust and engagement at the same time. Today we’re going over some of the basics of how to use social media, what you can do to maximize it and use it to your … Read More
Cutting Off the Breadcrumbs of Hope with Megan Bruneau
I’ve been following the incredible Megan Bruneau on Instagram for some time now, and am absolutely delighted to introduce you to her on the podcast today! Quoted by Deepak Chopra as the “Millennials’ therapist,” Megan’s no-bullshit, relatable voice has garnered over 30m views and landed appearances on The T.D. Jakes Show, Good Morning America and New York 1 Morning News. … Read More
5 Things to Consider Before Starting a Podcast with a Co-Host
There are a lot of people starting up podcasts these days, and I can see why. Podcasts are HOT right now. For me, part of the appeal is that I can listen to them while I’m driving , walking, doing chores around the house or cooking dinner. One thing I want to stress is that if you’re planning on starting … Read More
