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From the mind of Michelle Markwart Deveaux…
Do you own a business that helps people use their voice? I do too. Here on the FcK blog, I do my best to provide actionable tips, words of wisdom, and high fives of encouragement so that running your voice related business will be easy and feed your soul.
Five Reasons I Gave Up “Charging What I’m Worth”
The concept of “charging what you’re worth” is misleading and harmful, as it connects personal value to financial position and can lead to negative self-perceptions. Instead, focus on valuing services based on what is needed to run a business effectively.
SWAG is LOVE: Make Your Clients Feel Special with Thoughtful SWAG!
SWAG is something I would love every business to budget for. It’s internal marketing. External marketing. SWAG reminds clients of all the change they’ve brought for themselves through working with you!
To Fry or not to Fry, that is the question.
We aren’t one of those musicians who gets to put our instrument away...
Sexy Words of Sound
Velum is a sexy word. Even more amazing is that if you tickle your...
You wanna know what stinks? Being told you aren’t doing it right.
Criticism is almost always defined way too casually. It’s lumped in...
I can’t write about adversity.
Because adversity means misfortune that lingers, and follows. It’s a...
It feels DELIGHTFUL to do hard things that scare us.
For about a day and three-quarters. Because WHAT IF?! I mean,...
Courage.
Funny/not funny thing about courage: It only exists in the context...
Success: Action & Discipline
Discover how pairing up action and discipline can build trust with your audience and yourself. Learn the secret to consistently taking action and achieving your goals.
Persistence through Struggles and Failures
Struggling to know where to start when you have a ton of work? Journey with me so we may persevere and find success through determination.
So last week I went all wonky on SUCCESS and gave you this definition:
I am sure some of y’all got defensive and mopey and responded in...
You’ll have to bear with me.
This next series of posty-mails is a mash up of my story with some...
I am just waiting to be thrilled. Really, I am.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, there are so many wonderful voices out there....
Making Your Masterpiece Week 3: Polish that Sucker Up!
This is my very favoritist bestest love-it-the-mostest part of...