If you decide to offer free consultations in your business, you want to be sure that by investing your time, even for free, you are still receiving something beneficial. In this blog I’ll share a few upsides to offering free consultations from my own personal experience. The benefits of free consultations may not be monetary, but there can be plenty of other perks!
Read MoreIn my webinars and program, I intentionally avoid the word ‘launch’ because really, the moment you birth the idea for your consulting business is when you start your business and there’s only one thing you need after that. In this blog I discuss the one thing your need to start your consulting business and delve into the connotation that the word ‘launch’ has and how it can hold you back.
Read MoreWhen you're just starting in your business, figuring out the best way to receive payment can be difficult. In this blog I share a couple of things to think about to help you narrow down the best ways for you to receive payment in your business.
Read MoreIn the early stages of your business, finding the right business account can be intimidating. There’s fees, balance requirements and deposit limits to worry about. In this blog I will share a couple of thoughts on my own personal experience regarding choosing a business bank account and the best way to determine where to keep your coin!
Social media is free marketing. Check out this blog that shares strategies on how to management social media so that it’s not overwhelming.
Read MoreNo matter what the number is, you will have to be clear and confident in your pricing. In this blog, I answer a question submitted during my JT Office Hours. The question being “Should my pricing be different when I'm first launching my business to build clientele or should I just start strong?”
Since I launched my consulting business, I have signed a lot of contracts and learned a lot of lessons. Contracts don’t have to be scary. With the right knowledge, they can be a tool to protect you and your business. I want to share five lessons I have learned about education consulting contracts
Read MoreIf what has been holding you back from launching your consulting business is wondering if you can have a consulting business while working full-time, this blog post is for you. I share with you strategies to manage building your business while maintaining a 9-to-5. It is totally possible.
Read MoreA letter of encouragement to Class of 2020 college seniors graduating during a global pandemic.
Read MoreI took a solo trip to Johannesburg, South Africa and it quickly became my favorite destination thus far. In this blog, more about my trip.
Read MoreI took a solo trip to Egypt and the whole experience was breathtaking. Here are all the dets…..
Read MoreI took a solo trip to Cartagena, Colombia and IT WAS EVERYTHING! Here a share a view details!
Read MoreI had the beautiful opportunity to visit Thailand and learn from the Thai Ministry of Education. Here are my biggest takeaways.
Read MoreI have attended many training programs for school leaders. None of them prepared me to lead as a principal through “A Day without Immigrants”, “A Day without Women”, or a national student walkout. As I principal I had a choice to make……to stay silent or resist. I choose to resist and here are four ways you can too as a school leader.
Read MoreBeing micro-political is not just about you knowing the key players, it’s about the key players knowing you! Check out my blog post on tips to up-ing your micro-political game!
Read MoreOn May 16th, educators across North Carolina will gather in Raleigh on the opening of the North Carolina General Assembly to advocate. May 16th is a school day and the high number of teacher absences have prompted many districts across the state to close school. Learn why I support the cause.
Read MoreMy next blog post is ready! It is hiring season in the education world and it makes me think about all the APs want to become principals. Navigating your pathway to the principal can be hard and confusing. My experience seeking a principalship was an emotional roller coaster. Here is my attempt to share some advice to every AP and emerging school leader who wants to be a principal whether its next year or beyond! Check it out! Even if you aren't in education I am sure there's a tidbit for you too!
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