Be a decision ninja in 2021 and give decisions a kick in the butt. Throw down to every choice you have in your world… dare them to prove to you that they deserve your...
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How to Fire a Student. Hint: DON’T
Do you have folks in your studio or business that you're feeling way down deep in your nuggets need to get the heck out? It's been a rough year, and those folks who fit...
The Key to Implementation: It’s not the planning
This month, The SpeakEasy Cooperative is talking about planning. One of the themes that keeps coming up is that pesky concept of implementation. Today I will show you five strategic points that lead to failure to implement on your plans. Then, I will dive deep into two of them.
If I Quit Facebook Will I Destroy My Voice?
When it's time to take a good hard look at our relationship with social media, the question inevitably comes up: If I quit Facebook, will I ruin what I've built? Will I...
I Already Know How to be a Coach, Don’t I?
So why should I bother having one for myself? Maybe you've asked yourself this as you've come across the work I get to do. Voice people tend to think they have an...
10 Work-life Balance Tips: How to Make it all Work
Michelle tackles a forum question about how to make it all work when you AND your partner are both working full time jobs AND raising a family. Keep these tips in mind to get inspired and achieve your #worklifebalance.
Brand Expectations and How to Manage Them
A blog on brand expectations you may not expect. A few weeks ago, I began our month of branding info with a FB live and blog focused on two of the big three components...
We Need to Talk About Your Brand. Your Siren Call.
As we approach these first weeks of Q4, in the middle of bullwonky stuff like school starting, distance and hybrid learning, fires, a pandemic, family shenanigans, and,...
I will not help you find your authentic voice.
I said that to a client yesterday, "I will not help you find your authentic voice." She chuckled, and said, "Oh! That's what I thought what vocal coaches did." I smiled...
Why Small Business Owners Struggle With Motivation (And How to Fix it)
So you're a small business owner and you've lost your motivation? Try these tips for gaining your mojo back! Let's discuss three examinations to revisit why we may not...