Unexpected booms and busts during COVID-19

Today, I received emails from two different major retailers pitching back-to-school clothing and supplies. Of course, they both mention that whatever school will look like, you can still use some new clothes and accessories. Neither shows a kid inside a classroom. The...

Progress Not Perfection.

Progress not perfection. Don’t let great be the enemy of the good. Better done than perfect. I’ve said all of these and I know that I would not have finished my dissertation without reminding myself of these.  Are you feeling stuck and not sure how to take...

Learn it. Do it. Change it

Champion was my word of the year in 2017. I am circling back to that word now in the midst of the horrifying murder of George Floyd and the reminder of the deep racial injustices in our country. I am privileged in so many ways and have felt overwhelmed this past week...

Make great visual content easily.

I’ve heard really great news from a few clients as they’ve continued to shift their business and/or received SBA assistance over the past week or so.  I’ve noticed a few local restaurants that had closed are now re-opening for take-out only. And...

New Opportunities

This coming Friday, I was supposed to head to France for my annual trip to help teach a class at INSEAD in Fontainebleau.  My husband was going to join me and we were going to include stops in Italy’s favorite destinations before returning back in mid-May. ...