Tag: Small Business Tips
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The Difference Between Being Seen and Being FOUND
Visibility introduces a business. Being FOUND gives someone a reason to care. A business can appear in thousands of social media feeds and still remain virtually unknown. The views may be counted, the post may receive a temporary lift, and the owner may feel encouraged by promising analytics. A day later, the attention has moved…
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What It Means to Be FOUND
How thoughtful curation can turn discovery into connection, growth, and meaningful results In The Review That Sold a Candle Two Years Later, I explored how one thoughtful recommendation can continue influencing a purchasing decision long after it is published. Julia Amponsah-Gilder’s review of a Kimberly Johnson candle remained available for nearly two years before another…
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The Power of Content Curation for Small Businesses
What one small-business sale reveals about trust, discovery and the lasting value of content curation Every day, thousands of people in the United States take the first official step toward starting a business. In July 2026 alone, the U.S. Census Bureau recorded 578,926 business applications, averaging nearly 19,000 per day. These figures represent applications for…
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Hello YOU: A Business Coach’s Guide to Branding Clarity, Stalled Sales, and the Future of Small Business
Let’s have a real conversation about small business. Americans are taught how to start a business. We are encouraged to dream big, take risks, and believe in the power of entrepreneurship. We hear the success stories about founders who turned a small idea into something incredible. What we rarely hear about is the moment when…
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Wisdom Wednesday: When You Can’t Be There and the Plan Still Changes
When you are preparing to welcome a child into the world, planning becomes a form of comfort. Appointments are scheduled, lists are checked, and a birth plan is carefully discussed with medical providers. You imagine who will be in the room, how the day will unfold, and the role you will play when the moment…
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Get Obsessed or Get Forgotten — Why Half-Focus Is Killing Your Momentum
She said she wanted it.She also said she was tired. And overbooked. And “just not in the mood.”Funny. Her goal didn’t care. Let’s get this straight: Obsession isn’t a flaw—it’s a superpower in disguise. The reason you’re not seeing results in your business, side hustle, or content strategy isn’t because you’re lazy.It’s because you’re dabbling.…
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Tuesday Tip: The Joe Goalberg Obsessive Strategy for Success – No Killing, Just Winning
Slow sales. A lack of clear goals. Maybe your brand feels like it’s going through an identity crisis, unsure of what it stands for or who it’s speaking to. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. In fact, these are challenges most small business owners and creators face at some point in their journey. But what if…
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