The other day, I was at the grocery store and spotted a nice package of kiwis. I love kiwis, so I grabbed them and headed home. On the way, I stopped by a friend’s house. “Hey, I just picked up some kiwis,” I said. “Want one?” My friend looked atContinue Reading
Every day, people walk out of prison with more than just a release date. They carry the weight of stigma, the uncertainty of opportunity, and a deep desire to prove they’re more than their past. For many, all it takes is one person, one employer, one second chance—to begin aContinue Reading
With one in five adults starting new businesses, it’s no surprise that some ventures thrive while others struggle. Entrepreneurship is exciting—there’s freedom, creativity, and the chance to truly build something of your own. But when you leave traditional employment, you’re also waving goodbye to a few comforts that many ofContinue Reading
Let’s talk about those three little words that strike fear (and sometimes irritation) into every small business owner’s heart: “You need to…” If you’re an entrepreneur, you’ve heard it more times than you can count. Suddenly, your to-do list looks less like a strategy and more like a group projectContinue Reading
I’ve never been great at staying in touch. Communication isn’t exactly my strong suit. Over time, I’ve lost contact with people—not because I don’t care, but because I just don’t reach out. I don’t call. I see their updates on social media and wonder how they’re doing, but somehow, IContinue Reading
Have you ever set a goal that sounds impressive but has absolutely nothing to do with your actual growth, success, or values? Goals like: These aren’t goals—they’re comparisons dressed up as ambitions. And the truth is, they’re not only unsustainable, they’re often not even in your control. You will notContinue Reading