Tag: entrepreneurship
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Becoming Bulletproof
What Business, Confidence, and Life Have in Common There are certain books that don’t just give you information—they shift how you see yourself. Becoming Bulletproof by Evy Poumpouras is one of those books. At first glance, you might think it’s about security, protection, or even physical safety. After all, Poumpouras is a former U.S. Secret…
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Why Joining the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce Was a Smart Move for My Business
Running a business solo can be incredibly rewarding—but it can also feel isolating at times. When you’re the strategist, creator, technician, and problem-solver all in one, relationships aren’t just nice to have—they’re essential. That’s exactly why joining the Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce was such a smart decision for me. Business Is Built on…
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Riding Out the Lulls: How Small Business Owners Stay Steady in Slow Seasons
If you’ve been a small business owner for more than five minutes, you already know — things aren’t always predictable. Projects pause. Clients have great years and tough years. Seasons shift. And sometimes, no matter how much strategy you put in place, the phone just isn’t ringing like it usually does. So, what do you…
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Stepping Outside the Comfort Zone: Lessons from a SoFloTech Meetup
Networking is one of those words that can bring up mixed emotions. Some people thrive in a room full of new faces, while others sometimes feel a little out of their element. Recently, I attended the SoFloTechFriends Meetup at Throw Social in Delray, and I was reminded that stepping into uncomfortable spaces can spark real…
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The Power of Genuine Connection
Tonight, I attended an event at Aroma 360 on Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, hosted by my friend January Howard. If you’ve ever met January, you know there’s something magical about the way she brings people together. She’s a natural connector—someone who can fill a room with amazing, inspiring individuals and make everyone feel welcome.…
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Connecting with Fort Lauderdale’s Tech Innovators
Last night, I had the pleasure of attending a vibrant tech meetup in the heart of Fort Lauderdale—and I’m still buzzing from the energy. The room was alive with conversation, connection, and curiosity. I met an incredible mix of people: entrepreneurs full of passion and ideas, developers eager to share what they’re building, AI specialists…
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When the Wheels Start to Shake: Turning Business Challenges into Opportunities
As a business owner, it’s not always easy to turn your brain off. Even when the laptop is closed and the office lights are off, your mind might still be racing — wondering how you’ll make payroll, whether the line of credit will cover this month’s expenses, or if that growing to-do list will ever…
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All I need to do is create a website, right?
When I relaunched my consulting business, the first thing on my to-do list was getting my website together. I mean, that’s how people find you, right? But I quickly remembered something I’d seen time and again with my clients: having a website is just one piece of the puzzle. A beautiful, functional site won’t automatically…