That time I sat in the car and …

about me, small business

  As anyone who’s ever started a business knows, there are moments when you doubt yourself. A lot. But when you keep going because there’s that thing you’re utterly passionate about, you’ll never know where you might end up… Look. I...

This was me, six years ago

about me

    I’ve been thinking about how far I’ve come in the last couple of years. On my down days, I feel like I’m pedalling that same bike around that same circuit. Except I’m not. Just like Karen Gunton’s lighthouse analogy, it...

So, what was the 2016 Artful Business Conference like?

about me, small business

  What WAS the 2016 Artful Business Conference like? Perhaps I don’t even have to say the words. Of course it was fabulous. I got to actually MEET and give hugs to Jess Van Den, who I’ve known online for about a gazillion years. Too too beautiful! I...

Here’s an unhappy customer story (or two)

about me, branding, small business

Customer service is part of your branding too. You know all those pretty visuals you’ve got for your branding? It ain’t worth a scrap if you don’t treat your customers right. Yeah yeah nup; in the last few days I’ve been witness to some fairly...

I Knew I Was In Business When ….

about me

  You know, the actual fact is that I never really had a moment of “I knew I was in business when…” (but I’m totally heading off to THE best women’s business conference in Australia in only two weeks because I am ABSOLUTELY doing the...

The 2016 Artful Business Conference

about me, small business

  The Artful Business Conference is only THREE weeks away. Why is this important, you say? Well, you know how I said after my review of last year’s conference that I thought it might be life-changing but I’d let you know?   I’m pretty sure...