The Magic of Photographs
I don’t remember exactly how long my boyfriend and I had been dating when we went to the Grounds for Sculpture here in New Jersey. It was early on — maybe just four or five weeks into us knowing each...
View ArticleDefining Legacy
In April, my business celebrates its 6th official birthday. I started taking on some side development work and projects for friends 7 or 8 months prior to making the big leap away from my non-profit...
View ArticleFinding Your Purpose
I had a rare chunk of space in my schedule on Friday, so I decided to use it wisely: I called a friend just to say hello. This friend happens to be a past accountability buddy who is building her own...
View ArticleThe Need for Intuition in Business
Last week was full of decisions and opportunities. It started with a simple phone call. A business writer was creating a small mastermind and I was invited to be part of it. From all perspectives, it...
View ArticleHeartbreak
Your heart will break a thousand times in this lifetime. Maybe a hundred thousand. That may seem like a pessimistic prediction, but let me explain… Moments of beauty are not only found in love and joy...
View ArticleEaster
I had it in my mind to write something about business this morning, as I spent last week at an incredible retreat with some really amazing business owners. But instead, my mind is going to this: Grief...
View ArticleWays Not to Measure Success
There are a lot of metrics in business, rather seductive ones that scream success from an external point of view: revenue, team size, number of clients. We live in an age where the hustle and...
View ArticleSee All the Solutions
One of the joys of being a business owner is that I’m often presented with complex problems, typically involving people but sometimes related to the way my business has been structured. The challenge...
View ArticleDon’t Always Listen to the Experts
Two or three years ago (I honestly can’t recall how long ago it was), I was working with a bookkeeper for my business who was great and seemed as dedicated to my business as I was. Most importantly,...
View ArticleShow Yourself: How The Age of Zoom Puts Power Dynamics Front and Center
There’s a lot of tedious someone-has-to-do-it work that comes with owning your own business, but hopping onto a Zoom call with a client is pure pleasure. After all, I started Alchemy + Aim to give...
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