The Power of Business Blogging: Why Do It (& How AI Can Help You Cheat a Bit!)

The Power of Business Blogging: Why Do It (& How AI Can Help You Cheat a Bit!)

Look, I get it. Blogging might seem like one of those things that only hipster coffee shops and tech startups care about. But here’s the truth: if you’re running a business and not blogging, you’re basically leaving money on the table. And not just a few quid...
Love What You Do: Tapping into Your Zone of Genius

Love What You Do: Tapping into Your Zone of Genius

Work Doesn’t Have to Suck (Much)! Picture this: you’re sipping your tea (or gin, I’m not judging), the sun is streaming through the window, and you’re completely in the zone. Work feels effortless and your brain is firing on all cylinders. Sounds like a pipe dream,...
6 Nightmare Clients Every Creative Dreads (& How to Deal With Them!)

6 Nightmare Clients Every Creative Dreads (& How to Deal With Them!)

Running a creative business comes with its fair share of, well, characters. The clients who keep things “interesting”, challenging… and occasionally, a bit maddening. To help you spot the tell-tale signs, here’s a rundown of six types of nightmare client to steer...
5 Essential Elements for a Compelling Client Story (AKA Case Study)

5 Essential Elements for a Compelling Client Story (AKA Case Study)

Customers don’t generally care about your story; they care about their own. Your customer should be the hero of the story, not your brand. This is the secret every phenomenally successful business understands. Marketing has changed. Businesses that invite their...
10 Life Lessons From a 50 Year Old!

10 Life Lessons From a 50 Year Old!

I turned 50 recently! It got me thinking – I must have picked up some pearls of wisdom along the way. I’ve been around long enough! So, what have I learnt about life so far?   I’ve racked my brain and come up with 10 Life Lessons.   #1. Failure breeds...
How To Go Above & Beyond Without Burning Out!

How To Go Above & Beyond Without Burning Out!

My No 1 core value is Above and Beyond, hence my business name. It refers to my work ethic and attitude to my work. It’s not meant to sound arrogant or boastful as that’s not who I am or what I’m about. I recently read an article from The Muse shared on LinkedIn that...