What does live music have in common with chips and salsa?
I've been in Nashville this week for a conference. And, my first time to visit Nashville. I can sum up my Nashville experience so far in four words... Hot chicken and live music. While in town, I was excited to have dinner tonight with my cousin who lives here. He...
A magical thing happened yesterday
A magical thing happened yesterday. Automatically, several dozen invoices were sent to my clients. In total, more than $10K in invoices. Many of my clients have auto-payment setup for their invoices. The money is already heading toward my bank account. It's only the...
Change the subject
A magical thing happened yesterday. Automatically, several dozen invoices were sent to my clients. In total, more than $10K in invoices. Many of my clients have auto-payment setup for their invoices. The money is already heading toward my bank account. It's only the...
All good things must come to an end
Yesterday, I wrapped up the last week of my IGNITE Design Business Academy. Whew! This was my fifth cohort of the Academy. I love teaching all the content. The lessons come directly out of the hard lessons I've learned as a design business owner. It includes all the...
Collaboration for the win
I live in a really small, rural town in Kansas. 650 people live here. Some of the locals refer to our town as Mayberry. I think it's a fair comparison. In all the best ways. Our family moved here in 2001. I started my freelance design business here in 2006. Let me...
Coming back for more
When I was in Paris with my family a couple of weeks ago, we found an amazing bakery. It is called Maison Marquise. Just a 10 minute walk from our lodging. The food... amazing and fresh. The physical space... clean, bright and beautiful. The staff... friendly,...