Oct 24, 2022 | Mindset & Identity
I’ve explored goal-setting and planning with small business owners, creatives, and independent workers for over 12 years now. That means I’ve observed many different types of goal-setters. Some confidently choose a new goal and get to work. Others rebel...
Oct 20, 2022 | Culture & Economy
The first time I recognized that my body should be controlled was when I was eleven or twelve years old. Thanks to some particularly nasty asthma medication, my body was already well on the “after” side of puberty by that point. A large three-way mirror, inviting...
Oct 17, 2022 | Recommendations
“You have a body.” That’s the first principle of feminist business-building according to Jennifer Armbrust, founder of Sister and creator of the Feminist Business School. It might seem a strange way to begin a manifesto about business, but remembering that we’re human...
Oct 13, 2022 | Culture & Economy
In fourth grade, I auditioned for my elementary school chorus. I love to sing—but it’s not, let’s say, one of my more celebrated talents. So I’m standing next to an upright piano in our school auditorium-slash-gym-slash-cafeteria and singing along to my music teacher...
Oct 9, 2022 | Recommendations
The business of how podcasts make money is relatively opaque. Lots of podcasts never make a dime. Plenty support marketing efforts at small businesses and large corporations. Still others maintain complete editorial independence by utilizing crowdfunding. And that...
