Here are Women Who WOW’s top predictions for women entrepreneurs in 2018. WARNING: If you read ANY of this, please read ALL of this. There is some “good news” I’ll share first… but even the BEST of the news ushers in some challenges that you must FIRST acknowledge — and then leverage– if you’d like
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For Women Entrepreneurs, It’s All About Choice
FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS, IT’S ALL ABOUT CHOICE. This post will start out exciting, empowering, and also a bit aspirational… And then, it may feel a bit like a punch in the gut. You’ve been warned. Women entrepreneurs are some wildly persnickety peeps. We want to choose. Where we work, how we work, with whom we
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27 Ways to Win the Search Engine Game
So, it wasn’t even 8 weeks ago that I excitedly announced that I held not one — but TWO– spots on page ONE when you searched for “women entrepreneurs” on google. Today, I guess the algorithms changed or the search engine gods got mad at me or something because I’m nowhere to be found,
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Black Gold: Women Entrepreneurs Who See What’s Not There
This is for those with huge dreams. Those that dare aim for the “impossible.” Those who may be called “dreamers” by their families (and friends). This is for those women — like me — who demonstrate the sheer AUDACITY of believing and betting (always) on themselves. This is for those who have (perhaps in the
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When to Copy Someone Else and When to Stay Original
I’ll never forget — way before any of my online marketing/blogging/etc. would have been worth copying — finding a woman who had (word for word) copied my entire website. EVEN THE ABOUT ME PAGE. She was from my area, and while I didn’t know her, I reached out to her to discuss the, um, “situation.”
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The #1 Sin in Marketing and Sales
MAYBE YOU’RE COMMITTING THE NUMBER ONE “SIN” OF MARKETING AND SALES. I recently submitted an article which will turn into an ongoing column, featuring “Women Making Waves In [iNSERT INDUSTRY].” This work will highlight and profile women entrepreneurs who are shifting things, changing things, DISRUPTING things in their industry. Melanie McGhee in the therapy world. Cathy
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What is The Most Controversial Stand You Take?
WHAT IS THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL STAND YOU TAKE IN LIFE AND / OR IN BUSINESS? Grant Cardone says, “Every empire needs an enemy to stand against.” I don’t know that I 100% agree with that, but I do think it’s critically important to be authentic… and to stand both FOR and AGAINST something. This
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Am I Me Enough?
AM I GOOD ENOUGH? WRONG QUESTION. AM I “ME” ENOUGH? RIGHT QUESTION. I want to rage against the machine when I hear woman after woman questioning her WORTH or her worthiness as an expert, a thought leader, an INDUSTRY leader. I watch them from afar… and sometimes from way too close… SCRAMBLING to prove
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Top Tips How EveryDay Small Business Owners Can Create Extraordinary Increases in Income, Impact and Influence
One of my goals for 2017 is to expand my reach, specifically through speaking, podcasting (radio) and other media… so an invite to be interviewed on The Brand Journalism Advantage podcast with the host, Phoebe Chongchua was a great start to the New Year. In this podcast interview, I share: a secret I didn’t
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