How to Use an Editorial Calendar

One thing people always seem to forget when they’re starting businesses is the marketing that they must do to get paying customers. Your business isn’t a magical kitchen appliance where you can simply “set it and forget it!” Unless you are selling kitchen appliances… No, you’ve got to be actively involved in driving traffic to…

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Join Me at Stratejoy Summer Camp!

Could you use a break from your busy life? I’m what I like to call a go-go-goalgetter. This means that I’m highly focused on getting things done, completing projects, and racing towards my big, shiny goals. And if you’re a typical Type A Life Editor, you know exactly what it feels like to have a…

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Editor’s Notebook 27

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Kissing Skeletons. Love this video! What Successful People Do Within the First 10 Minutes of the Workday. So many good ideas you can steal for yourself.…

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Never Suffer Through a Pointless Meeting Again

“Yay! They scheduled a meeting! I can’t wait to go sit in the conference room for an hour!” Said no one ever. I don’t know a single person who loves attending meetings at work. They’re tedious, long, and often pointless. Back in my corporate days, I remember plenty of meetings that ended by scheduling another…

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Editor’s Notebook 24

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! Oh, and by the way… What I’m Loving This Week Are You an Upholder, Questioner, Obliger, or Rebel? If you’ve been reading my posts for a while, you’ll know that I’m…

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Why We Resist Good Advice

As someone who regularly doles out advice and little nuggets of wisdom, I’ve noticed that advice seekers generally fall into 2 distinct categories: Those who will follow the good advice that’s given to them or come up with their own equally good course of action. Those who will ignore the good advice and do nothing…

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