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The Vision Board Effect: How to Design Your Dream Life

Are you ready to design your future? As we step into 2025, now is the perfect time to reflect on who you want to be and what you want your life to look like. So, in this Five Minute Friday episode, we explore the power of vision boards—why they work, how they help you stay focused, and how to use them to turn your dreams into reality. Tune in to discover how a vision board can be the first step in creating the life you truly desire.

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Six Layers to Retail Success: Build a Business That Lasts

It’s time to unpack what worked and what didn’t this past holiday retail season—and figure out how to put that information to great use now, while it’s fresh. After talking to hundreds of retailers over the last few weeks and analyzing their successes and what they would be doing differently this next year, I have some valuable information to share with you! Listen in to hear how to start planning for the next seasons, what to focus on, what changed, and more.

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Holiday Retail Wrap-Up: What Worked, What Didn’t, and How to Plan for 2025

It’s time to unpack what worked and what didn’t this past holiday retail season—and figure out how to put that information to great use now, while it’s fresh. After talking to hundreds of retailers over the last few weeks and analyzing their successes and what they would be doing differently this next year, I have some valuable information to share with you! Listen in to hear how to start planning for the next seasons, what to focus on, what changed, and more.

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Building Community, Balancing Chaos, and Embracing the Entrepreneurial Journey

If you battle with ADD or ADHD and are looking for tips and resources to thrive through it, this episode is for you! Today we are joined by Danielle Resseguie, owner of Ruby Joy Boutique, to discuss the challenges and solutions she has found in her entrepreneurial journey as she battles ADD. Don’t miss this incredible conversation on dealing with the demands of business growth, how to set yourself up for success, the value of processes, and more.

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10 Ways to Clear Out Inventory at the End of the Year

What do you do with all of your end-of-year inventory that won’t move? Let’s talk 10 ways to clear out inventory prior to year-end!  Below are a few creative ideas to help move dead inventory that won’t carry over well into the new year!  

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Trademarking Your Business

Starting a business is an exciting venture, but it’s also a journey filled with critical decisions that shape the future of your brand. One of the most important steps you can take early on is trademarking your business. This legal safeguard not only protects your business name, logo, or slogan but also ensures you have exclusive rights to your brand identity. Here’s why trademarking is essential and how to get started.

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From Burnout to CEO: Building a Business with Purpose and Balance

Struggling to get the high-level support your small business needs? You’re not alone. Many small business owners struggle with this same thing, often piecing together information and hustling through challenges on their own. Enter Racheal Cook, Founder & CEO of the CEO Collective, who’s dedicated to changing that. In this episode, Racheal shares her mission to empower CEOs and small business owners with the tools and strategies they need to thrive.

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The Impact of Shopping Small First

Have you been gearing up for Pink Friday? Or are you new to Pink Friday and want in on the fun? In this episode, I’ll be breaking down what Pink Friday is all about and giving you my best advice on how to get your business prepped for its best week all year.

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The Vision Board Effect: How to Design Your Dream Life

Are you ready to design your future? As we step into 2025, now is the perfect time to reflect on who you want to be and what you want your life to look like. So, in this Five Minute Friday episode, we explore the power of vision boards—why they work, how they help you stay focused, and how to use them to turn your dreams into reality. Tune in to discover how a vision board can be the first step in creating the life you truly desire.

Read More

Six Layers to Retail Success: Build a Business That Lasts

It’s time to unpack what worked and what didn’t this past holiday retail season—and figure out how to put that information to great use now, while it’s fresh. After talking to hundreds of retailers over the last few weeks and analyzing their successes and what they would be doing differently this next year, I have some valuable information to share with you! Listen in to hear how to start planning for the next seasons, what to focus on, what changed, and more.

Read More

Holiday Retail Wrap-Up: What Worked, What Didn’t, and How to Plan for 2025

It’s time to unpack what worked and what didn’t this past holiday retail season—and figure out how to put that information to great use now, while it’s fresh. After talking to hundreds of retailers over the last few weeks and analyzing their successes and what they would be doing differently this next year, I have some valuable information to share with you! Listen in to hear how to start planning for the next seasons, what to focus on, what changed, and more.

Read More

Building Community, Balancing Chaos, and Embracing the Entrepreneurial Journey

If you battle with ADD or ADHD and are looking for tips and resources to thrive through it, this episode is for you! Today we are joined by Danielle Resseguie, owner of Ruby Joy Boutique, to discuss the challenges and solutions she has found in her entrepreneurial journey as she battles ADD. Don’t miss this incredible conversation on dealing with the demands of business growth, how to set yourself up for success, the value of processes, and more.

Read More

10 Ways to Clear Out Inventory at the End of the Year

What do you do with all of your end-of-year inventory that won’t move? Let’s talk 10 ways to clear out inventory prior to year-end!  Below are a few creative ideas to help move dead inventory that won’t carry over well into the new year!  

Read More

Trademarking Your Business

Starting a business is an exciting venture, but it’s also a journey filled with critical decisions that shape the future of your brand. One of the most important steps you can take early on is trademarking your business. This legal safeguard not only protects your business name, logo, or slogan but also ensures you have exclusive rights to your brand identity. Here’s why trademarking is essential and how to get started.

Read More

From Burnout to CEO: Building a Business with Purpose and Balance

Struggling to get the high-level support your small business needs? You’re not alone. Many small business owners struggle with this same thing, often piecing together information and hustling through challenges on their own. Enter Racheal Cook, Founder & CEO of the CEO Collective, who’s dedicated to changing that. In this episode, Racheal shares her mission to empower CEOs and small business owners with the tools and strategies they need to thrive.

Read More

The Impact of Shopping Small First

Have you been gearing up for Pink Friday? Or are you new to Pink Friday and want in on the fun? In this episode, I’ll be breaking down what Pink Friday is all about and giving you my best advice on how to get your business prepped for its best week all year.

Read More
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