A Day In The Life Articles

Winning at the last second

I live near Kansas City. Chances are good that you've heard of Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. And, of course Travis' girlfriend, Taylor Swift. They have helped make the Kansas City Chiefs a household name. But, I bet you don't recognize the name Leo Chenal....

How I’m building a simple, profitable business.

I was chatting yesterday with one of my mentors. We haven't talked in several months. And visiting with him is always an encouragement for me. During our conversation, I thought about the One Word that I chose for myself for 2024. That word is "simple". I picked that...

The one where you finally get organized (Workshop Tomorrow!)

Remember that episode of Friends where Ross says, “We were on a break!”? That’s how some freelancers feel about their back office—like they’re always on a “break” from setting it up right. 😆 Well, tomorrow, it’s time to end the chaos and get your business running like...

Don’t miss the Back Office Bootcamp this Wednesday!

Hey Mats, Today I'm prepping for the Freelance Business BackOffice Bootcamp happening on Wednesday. And I can’t wait to share all the systems and tools I use that will save you hours every week! In this FREE workshop, we will cover:📌 Client onboarding📌 Financial...

The fastest way to get more Halloween candy

It's Halloween. My wife, Regi, and I spent some time this evening, walking our dog, Maya, around the neighborhood earlier this evening. Kids were already out in droves with their parents canvasing the streets. I made a little observation as they walked the streets....

How I turned a $1,500 website into $47,476.58

In 2018, a small, local auctioneer service gave me a call. They needed a website to showcase their upcoming auctions.The site didn't need to be huge.It just needed to look nice and make upcoming auctions easy to find.They didn't have a large budget.Only $1,500.It was...

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