Sage, Author at Sage Grayson, Life Editor

I’m Featured on LauraYamin.com!

I’m thrilled to be featured in an interview on LauraYamin.com today! For those of you who don’t know, Laura is a Lifestyle Career Coach who helps courageous women leave their shitty jobs. Yes, really! Watch out for the salty language on her site. 🙂 Here’s what you’ll learn: The type of music I like to…

13 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make and How to Fix Them

Bad joke alert: I just flew in from Atlanta, and boy, are my arms tired! ba dum ching! Anyhoo, I recently spent a mind-blowing week at Christine Kane’s Uplevel Your Business Live Retreat. This was my third year attending the retreat, and it made me realize just how far I’ve come since the day I…

How You Do One Thing Is How You Do Everything

A few years ago when I was still in the corporate world, the company I worked for was hosting a conference. One of the meeting rooms was changed at the last minute, and we needed to put up a sign to direct the attendees to the correct location. No biggie. A group of us were…

Keepin’ It Real in Business and Life

Before we dive into today’s post, I just want to say “Hey there!” to all the new folks who are checking out my blog for the first time. Today I’m participating in the #BelleLive Blog Tour with the attendees from creativeLIVE’s workshop Build a Successful Creative Blog with April Bowles-Olin. This is a “blog hop,”…

3 Surprising Reasons Why Your Problems Are Awesome

Let me tell you about the time my puppy, Skyla, almost died. OK, that’s totally dramatic, but it was a pretty scary situation. Skyla’s our 3-year-old pit bull with a lot of energy. She’s all muscle and much heavier than she looks. That makes her a great runner and jumper. But she’s a lousy swimmer.…

10 Common Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

One of my amazingly ambitious clients has a job interview this week at a really groovy forward-thinking company. It’s in Australia, which is convenient because that’s where she lives. Interviews can be scary. You’re putting yourself and your work out there to be judged and picked apart by someone you’re trying to impress. They’re doubly…

Are You Proactive or Reactive? And Why It Matters

I once had a truly miserable job. No really, it was the job from hell. My manager went out of her way to criticize my work, my coworkers bullied me, and it felt like everyone in the department took delight in making my life unbearable. It was so bad that I became physically sick every…