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  • Life

My 2025 Annual Review: When the Work Started to Lift

I’ve always believed momentum is earned. You don’t get it from one lucky break or one viral moment. You get it from showing up. Quietly… When nobody’s clapping. You get it from doing the reps when there’s no guarantee they’ll...

  • Inspiration, Leadership

What 2025 Taught Me About Fear, Ambition, and Showing Up Anyway

It’s the final sprint of 2025… and I’ve been thinking a lot about what this year has brought me and how much change has happened throughout it… After all the turkey is cooked and football has been watched… Millions of...

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  • Entrepreneurship, Inspiration, Just Business

The Real Reason You Didn’t Start A Side Hustle Last Year

Look, I know not everyone wants to run their own business. I have nothing against anyone who is fully satisfied with their existing employment situation. There are a lot of employers who offer great benefits, great salary, great culture, and...

  • Content Marketing, Marketing, Social Media

Why Content Marketing Needs To Be In Your Marketing Mix

Content marketing is a 44 billion dollar industry. It’s being talked about on blogs, in interviews, infographics and forums around the world. It’s changing the way we do business and it’s changing the way consumers interact with one another. It’s...

  • Inspiration, Leadership, Young Professionals

Five Things Every Twenty Something Should Know

Like that, another year is in the books. 12 Months. 52 Weeks. 365 Days. 8,765 Hours. 25,948 Minutes. 31,556,926 Seconds. Over the last few months, I’ve seen countless tweets and Facebook updates from friends, peers, colleagues and acquaintances referencing the...

  • Content Marketing, Social Media

Five Content Marketing Growth Hacks That Can Drive Sales for Enterprise Startups

I don’t have to tell you that content is changing the way we do business. I don’t have to tell you the benefits of using content to help your business stand out and drive meaningful results. So why not just...

  • Content Marketing, Marketing, Social Media

What Truly Differentiates The Most Loved Brands From The Rest

Love is a four letter word that keeps a lot of pre-teens up at night. It’s a four letter word that is filled with emotion, power and vulnerability. Love opens up the floodgates to happiness but also opens the door...

  • Content Marketing, Marketing, Social Media

How To Execute A Content Marketing Plan With A Small Budget

Over the last few years, I’ve worked with brands that have spent thousands to create great content. In fact, I’ve spent thousands of dollars on content of my own. This isn’t to say everyone should spend thousands on content, but...

  • Inspiration, Young Professionals

What Every Young Professional Should Know About Social Media

No matter what industry you’re in or what stage in your career you are; social media plays a role in your profession. It doesn’t matter if you’re a consultant, designer, architect or studying to be a physician – social media...

  • Entrepreneurship, Just Business, Leadership

Four Lessons from Rockstar Games: The Innovators Behind Grand Theft Auto Five

Would you believe me if I told you that Grand Theft Auto Five cost $250 million to create? In fact, it cost more to create this video game than The Avengers, Avatar and Toy Story 3. That’s right… A video...