Fear, Let's Get Real, Mindset, Story Time
My Personal Development Sea Change I lay on the floor, cheek pressed to the scratchy wool carpet, ears glued to the voice coming from my phone and fighting the urge to get up and do something. But that still small voice soothed my guilt, my need for action, and I...
Expression, Joy, Messaging, Story Time
As humans, storytelling is our favorite way to communicate. We lap up a good story like a golden retriever at the water bowl after a long run. Stories can create solid connection between you and your people, if they’re told well. Sadly, most aren’t. They’re long,...
Creativity, Expression, Let's Get Real, Messaging, Story Time
So you want to write compelling creative content? You want your copy to touch the very core of your audience? You want to communicate masterfully? Fantastic! Then you must, no scrap of content withstanding, run everything you write through The DIC Test – DO I...
Entrepreneurship, Let's Get Real, Messaging, Story Time
Darlings, writing, especially great writing, is more about the edit than the draft. In the edit, lies gold. See, there are two personalities in the writing room – the writer and the editor. Don’t let them both sit down to the table at the same time. Write first....
Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Story Time, Success
I have a confession. I don’t always know what to write. But I do know what to do about it, and at the end of this…so will you. Have you every found yourself in the desert of dried up ideas? You’re like, Oh man, it’s been a week (or two or three) and I’ve got to...