If you have that deep desire burning in your heart to start your own company -- or at least a part-time side venture -- I have some tips that helped me carve my path along the way. Here are three qualitative questions you can ask yourself to see if you’re ready to take the plunge into company ownership.
Read MoreNow that all of us are practicing social distancing and staying home due to COVID-19, it's a good time to remain interacted with one another and *finally* host our inaugural workshop, Own Your Introversion. We’ll be coming at you live on our new Facebook group page every day at 2 p.m. from April 6 to April 10, with a recap session set for April 13 at 1 p.m.
Read MoreAs I stumble upon the 10-year anniversary of earning my Bachelor of Arts (WHAT), my reflections are geared toward favorite projects of my career thus far. I’ve been incredibly fortunate and have worked on life-changing projects throughout the various positions I’ve held in public relations and writing capacities. I’ve written millions of words and more than 700 press releases to date. I have taken probably a million photos from old Polaroid snapshots to present-day photos with my Nikon D7500 (named Riker). My experiences have shaped my passions, and my failures have also given me perspective into what I want and don’t want. Here are seven projects that are near and dear to my heart.
Read MoreIntroverts sometimes get typecast into their own little bubbles. We listen to constant feedback loops that tell us to be different than how we actually are. You have to speak your mind constantly in order to be noticed. If you’re not an extrovert, you will not make it in business -- or the world in general. Fortune favors the bold and extroverted.
I’m here to tell you that you can be successful as an extrovert, introvert, or a mix of both as an ambivert. My free guidebook, 10 Ways To Launch Yourself Past Your Comfort Zones As A Communications Pro, will show you how to accept yourself for who you are and use your personality and skill sets to aid you in your personal and professional journey.
Read MoreHappy National Introvert Day to all of the fellow introverted and ambiverted folks out there! My free guidebook, 10 Ways To Launch Yourself Past Your Comfort Zones As A Communications Pro, will give you tangible ways to embrace your inner and outer introvert. I use this tips every single day of my life. I use them when I feel on top of my game, and I use them when I look up from rock bottom. Regardless, my methods stay the same. So, how can you celebrate the introvert inside you? Here are five ways you can use introversion to your advantage.
Read MoreI wear my heart on my sleeve. As an introverted public relations practitioner, writer, and business owner, I use that to my advantage. In the coming months, content will continue to change and center on one of my favorite topics: introversion in your chosen career path. Here are five ways I use introversion to my advantage as the owner of Hourglass Media.
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