Propel’s Office Evolution
Admittedly, I am drawn to offices. There’s something about being productive, working on your craft, and being good at what you do that calls to me. We are all given talents and skills which we can build and hone. And when we do, we find purpose and fulfillment putting our hands to that work. But…
Read MorePioneer like Lewis & Clark
Lewis and Clark: visionaries, adventurers, pioneers. They were all-or-nothing discoverers. They were ‘go till we find it’, strong, fearless, and brave ‘until we can’t go any further’ types – & they made it. Be like them. Discover. Do the hard things. Keep going. You are strong, brave, and fearless. Never give up! #beapioneer #lewisandclark
Read MoreEnduring Trials
It is not a requirement that one travel through trials to be appreciative of the gifts in their life, but it is more likely they will reach that conclusion if they have survived the fire. #appreciation #tbt
Read MoreHow To Stay Positive When Things Are Uncertain
Let’s all collectively take a deep breath as we welcome 2021 and reflect on enduring the rollercoaster that was 2020. As we plan for (hopefully) brighter moments this calendar year, we cannot afford to understate the importance of positivity amidst uncertainty. Adapting and overcoming has become a way of life in our current cultural and…
Read MoreYoung Architect Talks
Today I had the privilege of speaking at the Young Architect Winter Series virtual conference and it was AWESOME! The topic: “Your Online Presence Precedes You: Simple Ways to Show Up & Look Good Online” Attendance: 108 Duration: 70 minutes Best Parts: Sharing insight with Michael Riscica’s community of Young Architects, being warmly introduced, seeing…
Read MoreHello, Texas!
This week I traveled with my client and friend, Vicki Norris and her amazing family, to Austin, Texas and then on to Waco. Vicki had an organizing makeover to tackle and film for the winner of a contest organized by a global company and it was a huge success! It is truly delightful traveling with…
Read MoreBrand Images Are Worth a Thousand Words
Using pictures and graphics to accurately represent your brand image Your brand is the “face” of your business. It reflects your company culture, values, mission, and purpose. Let’s assume you’ve already taken your company’s brand image seriously by identifying your target market and crafting your brand to speak to them. That’s the first step, and…
Read MoreSmall Business Survival
The restrictions we are still seeing on businesses have me saddened. Many have already closed their doors forever. Many are struggling and just days away from doing the same. If they hadn’t already, many small businesses owners have had to learn to shift their thinking, adopt new strategies, and implement marketing and service tactics that…
Read MoreWelcome 2021!
This year I pray for inspiration for you. That you will welcome and embrace 2021. That each morning will call to you and greet you warmly. That you will rise with purpose and hope. May you have courage to stand, to be brave, and to charge ahead. No one knows the future, but you are…
Read MoreWhat Movies Can Teach Us About Business: 5 Lessons from Buddy the Elf
A favorite holiday classic is none other than Elf and more specifically, Buddy in all his unrelenting and infectious Christmas cheer. Although a great deal of the movie functions in comical hyperbole, there are still valuable lessons that emerge from Buddy’s approach to business during peak season in his life: Christmas. We invite you to…
Read More
