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I’m not a business development coach, but I have been doing business online for 6 years: first as the creator and proprietor of an indie boutique that shipped internationally through its website, and currently as CEO of Abby Kerr Ink. I’ve got a few things to say about how the work of a creative online [...]
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I love it that I have friends who give me great books just when I need them. Michelle Farinella is one of those friends. {Do you know her and her work? She’s one to know.} At Profit Catalyst earlier this Summer, Michelle gave me a book called The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks. I’ve spent [...]
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PROLOGUE A look at this Summer {so far} at Abby Kerr Ink and beyond . . . and maybe your Summer, too. I know it’s not Summer everywhere right now, but let’s take this as a metaphor, shall we? * ACT the FIRST I woke up from a dream one morning this Summer, sat up [...]
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Are you what Barbara Sher describes as a scanner? If so, know that I mean no offense by what I’m about to say in this post. I think being a scanner sounds pretty neat. But I identify more with what Sher calls a diver, and by design, what I have to teach and model [...]
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This is Part 2 of a 3-Part series on the questions my past Vision Coaching clients {Note: this service is no longer part of my current mix, but you can check out how I currently work with people here} most popularly bring to our work together. This series is a gift to my readers during [...]
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This is Part 1 of a 3-Part series on the questions my Vision Coaching clients most popularly bring to our work together. This series is a gift to my readers during Valentine’s Day week. Special thanks to my previous clients and my Inklings e-newsletter subscribers for weighing in on this. First, my definition of entrepreneurial [...]
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I hear your business is under renovation. How do I know this? Because when it comes to us creatively entrepreneurial types, renovation is more often the case than not. As those of you who’ve been with me for a while know, I’m in a season of reno around here, too. Behind the scenes, I’m making [...]
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If you’re anything like me, you have trouble sometimes identifying what your Next Great Move should be. You might have a strong feeling of what you want in your entrepreneurial life, but you struggle with which act will be your highest leverage one {and yes — you even think in buzzphrases like “highest leverage”}. You [...]
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As this year winds down, here are my 5 wishes for you and your creative biz in the New Year: 1. I wish you’d stop doing the stuff you’re only doing to make other people happy. I’m not talking about stopping washing your dishes or picking up your dog’s droppings from the neighborhood green space. [...]
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I might’ve unsubscribed from your blog recently. You might want to think about unsubscribing from mine, too. Here’s why. First, some context about me {and maybe about you, too}: I’m a creative solopreneur {for the purposes of this post, I’ll assume you’re one, too}, one whose business is mostly online and is doing this because [...]
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