Time to Re-Energize, Relax, Refresh I was supposed to leave for vacation in Florida tomorrow. Twelve wonderful days on the beach to re-energize, relax, refresh. Oh, the best laid plans. The last time I had a "real" vacation was 18 months ago in Hilton Head, SC. Wait, Hurricane Florence hit and we ... Read More
Finding a business coach and knowing what you need
Finding and hiring a business coach (and doing the work) is one of the best returns on investment a business owner can make. Whether we like it or not, our business is always changing and if it isn't we're doomed. When working with the right coach we can learn and navigate the construction ... Read More
Planning and setting goals sets you up for success
I'll be honest, planning and setting goals was never on my "let's have a fun day" list, but I also know when I don't plan I feel completely out of control, and I like to be in control, which is a topic for another day! Whether hoping to land a new job, take a cruise next year, or write a bestselling ... Read More
Success and Relevance to Accountability Mindset
An entrepreneur's accountability mindset is important in order for the business to succeed. The entrepreneur realizes and accepts the responsibility to take the necessary action steps for a thriving business. These action steps include figuring out our their why, planning and implementing, and ... Read More
Don’t Forget to Be Grateful… Amazing Things Happen!
How many of us forget to be grateful for all the blessings we have each and every day? Just waking up in the morning is a blessing. Being able to see, walk, use your dominant hand (I had rotator cuff surgery this past year and couldn't use my dominant hand for months). It's easy to take the little ... Read More
Five Actions to Identify if You’re a Hobbyist or Entrepreneur!
Merriam-Webster defines "hobbyist" as "a person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession" and "entrepreneur" as "one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise." Hobbies are fun; I have several myself - playing ... Read More
Announcing Our 2018 Library Series
Expand your knowledge with Your Literary Prose Our vision and mission is to provide the best and most current resources for writers on our website and across our social media channels, and we are also becoming known as the best and most current resource for writers in our local hometown. Over the ... Read More
Mindset: Moving from Challenging to Positive
Mindset matters for business and life. Has your business ever struggled to have consistent income? Have you ever struggled climbing out of bed in the morning and going to work? Have you struggled finding the right “audience” to connect with and build relationships? Creating a positive mindset no ... Read More



