There are 5 things I do in business now that I didn't do when I was first starting out. In this post I share what they are so you can learn from my mistakes and get started with these earlier than I did!
Read MoreBack in 2014 when I was first starting my business I had absolutely no idea what I was doing. I found it so hard to work out the right and wrong way of doing things. And over the years I made every mistake you could think of…But fast forward 8/9 years or so and I now run an extremely successful business that I have built completely from the ground up. And I have spent time putting all this knowledge and experience in to a framework that can help other designers, which is what I am going to share with you today.
Read MoreThere is no point running a business you don’t love to work in. Running a business is stressful and you have to enjoy what you’re doing or you may as well go and work for someone else. For me running a business is all about freedom and enjoyment. And in order to achieve that I proactively design my business around the life I want to live by regularly taking time to answer five specific questions…
Read MoreStarting a business doesn't have to be risky. It is possible to do it as a 'side hustle' for a while until you get a good sense of whether it is going to make money, be viable and - most importantly - whether it's going to be something you enjoy doing.
Read MoreRecently I had four different encounters where friends asked to 'pick my brain' about different aspects of how to grow and improve their businesses. I have found myself sharing ideas with them across three main themes, which I want to share with you in this post.
Read MoreWhen people are starting their business too many people procrastinate by spending time on things they think are helping their business (e.g. making pretty logos, websites, Instagram pages) and not enough time taking action on the one most important question they should be asking themselves:
What is the fastest path to revenue?
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