A Day In The Life Articles

Whew! It has been a busy week!

It's been a packed—and blessed—week so far. I've had a great time with some amazing designers at the Design Business Bootcamp the past few days. Today was Day 4, and the participants launched their offers into the wild. On Wednesday, I spent time planning for a new...

Come build your next design offer with me

This week, I'm helping designers folks get their design offers created and published via my live, 5-day Design Business Bootcamp. Yesterday, I shared my S.T.E.P. framework to understand your best market more deeply. Then, I shared a simple exercise to help you read...

Design Business Bootcamp is kicking off in a couple of hours

At 10am Central today, we're going to be kicking off the Design Business Bootcamp. There's still time to get a ticket. For the next 5 days we're going to be crafting and refining offers for your design business that: Will make selling your services a breeze. Give your...

Are you guessing and stressing?

Does self-promotion leave a bad taste in your mouth? Do you feel slimy when you have to have a sales conversation? Are you scared that the next job isn't coming anytime soon? (raising my hand) Yes, yes and yes. This was totally me when I started my design business. I...

Let’s create an offer your design prospects can’t refuse.

We're just a few days away from my final Design Business Bootcamp of 2024. 12/50 spots are filled. Why 50? Because, when you register for the Bootcamp, I want to make sure you get results. I'm going all-in for those that show up to do the work. I want you to have a...

Building a Wall versus Starting From Scratch

When I started freelancing full-time, I was caught in the feast or famine cycle.I would work hard for a period to find work.Then, I was hard working (for low prices) to get the work done.Only to find myself grinding at the end of project for more work.I felt like I...

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