When 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?
Read MoreI’m demonstrating today’s concept live in action! And that is how to get more done by habit stacking.
I am always trying to maximise my time by stacking tasks and doing more than one thing at a time – especially when it comes to things like going for walks, folding washing, making school lunches etc. In this video I’m sharing the two steps to being a great habit stacker!
Read MoreWhen you're running a business anything that saves you time in your personal, family OR business life is going to give you back time to put towards the stuff you love to do in your business. So with that in mind I'm sharing the calendar that I put together for my boys to help organise our weeks and for them to help pack their school bags with the right things each morning.
Read MoreIf you’re working as a designer there’s about a 99% chance that your ideal client is hanging out on the Instagram platform. Investing time into your Instagram means that you’ll have a steady stream of new leads coming in to your business that you can then nurture and hopefully eventually turn in to paying clients.
In this video I’m sharing some ideas today on how to do all the thinking about what you will post in one block of time – so that your daily post creation becomes a breeze!
Read MoreI get lots of questions about SketchUp and how this software can be useful for design businesses.
It’s one of the pieces of software I used EVERY DAY when I was working as a designer and was critical to the way I created professional work for my clients.
Read MoreDid you know that Pinterest isn’t just a place for searching pretty images of homes?
You can also use this as a strategic business tool and in today’s video I share three ideas of ways you may not have thought of to use Pinterest in your design business.
Read MoreIn today’s video I am sharing my audio and video set up for how I record my videos.
Instead of seeing the ‘pretty’ view of my zoom background I’m taking you behind the scenes to the view that I see and share the different pieces of equipment I use to light my videos and record my audio.
Read MoreIn today’s video I am sharing the story of why I have changed the name of these daily videos and the lesson it can teach you guys! I got some tips for you on the importance of focusing on your design business, not what your competition is up to.
Read MoreIn today’s video I am sharing a tool that I use daily in my business called Loom. There are many uses for Loom and I give you some ideas for how I think it could really help to enhance the work you do with your design clients.
Read MoreA question I get asked so much in my DMs are which podcasts I recommend for helping to start or grow a design business. Today I am sharing some of my most favourite podcasts – the ones that I play on regular rotation on my walks or while I’m doing jobs around the house.
Read MoreIs your set up as good as it could be for representing yourself and your business in the best possible light over Zoom? I’m sharing 5 completely FREE tricks that you can implement today – no tricky tech needed!
Read MoreHaving a consistent style on Instagram will help your account look cohesive and will attract more people to follow you over time.
Read MoreA quick tip that will help you speed up the way you use email – especially if you get a lot of the same questions over and over.
Read MoreImposter syndrome: many of us suffer from it! As a designer it’s important to move away from imposter syndrome and towards the idea of being of service to your community.
Read MoreAre you scared to film yourself on camera? I have a simple task that is going to really change how you feel about talking creating your own videos.
Read MoreToday’s video is all about a productivity hack that has been game changing for helping me get through a huge amount of work in a short space of time, and a tool I use to make this work even more effectively!
Read MoreBatching your work will be a game changer for getting through more and staying on top of everything.
Read MoreToday we are going to update your Instagram profile so it is easy to read and speaks directly to your ideal client.
Read MoreIn this post I share a number of tips for what to consider when buying a new home. We have recently purchased our seventh property in our 15 year marriage and have learned quite a bit about the process as we have done that, including how to make money buying and selling houses.
Read MoreI have bought and sold seven times now and I have some tips for how to prepare your home for sale and how to manage the dreaded open home events!
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