Author: Lisa Robbin Young

Pixabay. CCO Licensed. When marketing your business, you need to be careful of which tactics you use. Certain marketing methods could see you facing a lawsuit or heavy fines. Many people adopt these tactics without even realising that they could be deemed illegal. Below are 7 examples of the marketing mistakes you should be avoiding.  […]

How do you make the jump from being a big fish in a small pond to a larger one? While you can’t control the outcome, there are a few things you can do. Leverage your “local” relationships, give yourself time to both be seen and to deepen relationships with the right folks, find your consistency rhythm, and above all, don’t take it personally when folks act like they don’t know you.

Being invisible - especially in your business - has advantages… some hidden advantages that you’re probably not even consciously aware of. Today, we’re going to shine a light on these perks of invisibility so that you can make some empowered decisions about when to step into your spotlight and when to stay carefully tucked away in the shadows. 

Are you interested in expanding your business? If so, then it’s important to take the right path. One of the problems that you can run into here is causing your business to be inefficient. This can happen if you grow your company too quickly. The good news is that there are some simple steps that […]

[Creative Freedom S7E6] A few years back, while attending an abundance workshop, I encountered one of the scariest moments of my life! A particular exercise gave me, a business coach, a very “deer in the headlights'' moment but also, a breakthrough that changed the way I work with clients. Had my coach not taken just […]

Pexels - CCO Licence It is arguable that creativity is the one thing that will help you to be a successful entrepreneur above all others. After all, if you want to be successful in business then you need to be able to generate lots of new and interesting ideas and lots of new and interesting […]

Image Pexels CC0 License As a creative, you may have spent your whole life dreaming of being able to do what you love for a living. Being able to ditch a mundane nine-to-five job, follow your ambition, and launch a creative business may feel like a dream come true. However, for many creatives, launching a […]

[Creative Freedom S7E5] One of the common fears that comes up with my clients repeatedly is becoming a target for haters, cancel culture, and trolls. I mean, the bigger they are, the harder they fall, right? The idea of having to deal with negative attention does not feel expansive, fulfilling, or joyful. I mean, no […]

How to Get the Courage to Start Your Entrepreneurial Journey Today https://unsplash.com/photos/Fsgzm8N0hIY The decision to become an entrepreneur is a big one. And it's not one that should be taken lightly. There are a lot of things to consider before taking the plunge—like whether you have what it takes to be your own boss, if […]

[Creative Freedom S7E4] When I was 16, I was over the moon excited about getting my driver’s license. I wanted it SO bad. When I was 9, I helped my brother study for his exam and I held onto his copy of the driver training booklet. Man, I read that thing so many times, I […]