Are you living to work, or working to live? Here’s how and why I step away from my business for days at a time, without sacrificing my client experience or my sanity.
Being a solopreneur is NOT easy. And I have to admit, a huge part of my "secret" is that I have HoneyBook to keep me on track with it all. This client management system helps me book clients, send emails, contracts + invoices, and so much more. See exactly how I use HoneyBook in my own business, and get a 50% discount off your first year!
We all come programmed with a biological drive to categorize things in order to make sense of them. And if something can't be easily categorized somewhere or labeled as something, it causes chaos and discomfort. Even within ourselves. But the truth is… we are NOT one-dimensional creatures, and it kinda sucks when we get pegged that way.
After the gifts had been unwrapped and the dinner devoured, my dad and uncle would break out the Wild Turkey bourbon, pouring shots and taking turns toasting to all the stuff that had happened that year. And now that my dad has passed, it's MY turn to carry on his tradition…
She craved just one afternoon of normalcy + delight... where she could hang out with her daughter, bond over sandy cartwheels + ice cream cones, stroke her daughter's hair , share silly stories, and just BE.
This mother/daughter photo session happened almost 10 years ago, and it's still on my mind…
You’re living your entrepreneurial dream and are running a small business all your own. Woot Woot! But as most small business owners learn pretty quickly, it takes a LOT of organization to keep things streamlined and working at their best. With that in mind, I’ve put together a list of my own favorite tools, all of which I use in my own photography business. And I’m sharing some DISCOUNTS, too!
Running a business can come with lots of challenges, and is definitely a learning experience. Oh, if I only knew then what I know now… The HoneyBook + Rising Tide team asked entrepreneurs two great questions: “What is your best business tip for other entrepreneurs and what is one thing you wish you knew when you started your business?” There were soooooo many fantaaaaastic answers, including my own…
As a solopreneur, handling my own accounting used to give me nightmares. But ignoring money matters doesn’t make them go away, and so I promised myself (and my business) that I’d get better. And slowly but surely, I have. Here are my top tips + tools for getting better at handling the accounting stuff for your small business, even if you’re not a “numbers” kinda person… (or scroll to the bottom to get right to the discounts!)
