Category Archives: Business Savvy

Why I Quit Photography

Before we left for India, my friend Amanda warned me, “India has a way of pushing you up against issues you need to face within yourself.” I thought she was referring to personal space limitations or economic disparities and thus I was totally unprepared for what really happened, something that cracked my heart open and […]

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Continuing On [Guest Post]

Jessica Swift shared a sweet reminder today with her mailing list—something I think we can all benefit from hearing on occasion—so I asked her if I could share it and she said yes! Here’s some business and life wisdom for you today, from Jess: An ode to continuing on, no matter what. Life is never […]

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5 Reasons to Skip the Business Plan

When it comes to small business, I’m not a fan of written business plans. Here’s why: Writing a business plan is an incredibly laborious, time-consuming process that distracts you from the real work of building a business and no one—not even you—will ever read it. It’s outdated as soon as you finish it. It’s built […]

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My Biggest Business Mistakes (er, Learnings)

After my business success series wrapped last week, you might have been wondering if everything was super easy or if I’ve made mistakes in my business. Of course I’ve made my fair share of mistakes! Everyone does. Here are some of my biggest business mistakes to date (or as I like to think of them, […]

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