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Any guesses what this number is?

This is the amount of times I wrote some version of, "there's something wrong with me" over the course of a 3 year relationship.

And this doesn't include the hundreds more times I said it to myself.

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Things you don't need to start a business:

1) A logo

2) Business cards

3) A website

4) A freebie

5) A great name for your offer

The one thing you do need:

CLIENTS.

I know this from first hand experience. 

I've had all them. Sometimes all at...

Content is the fuel behind getting known.

If you want to be a thought leader you have to have some thoughts.

And then you have to share them.

Sometimes though, with everything else going on, it can be a challenge to come up...

I few weeks ago, I was visiting my old roommate from Chicago out in LA. For dinner one evening, we popped into this trendy little spot on Venice Beach that was packed and were lucky enough to snag two seats at the bar.

After awhile, I noticed this...

If you struggle with being consistent on social media, this post was written for you.

When new members join my Facebook Group, the Impact and Income Using Instagram, they're asked what their biggest struggle with social media is.

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The minute I found out my son's Kindergarten teacher, I Googled him. 

What were people saying about him? What was HE saying out there online?

I was impressed to find he has his own blog..I learned all about his family with three dogs and why...

I know it looks like I'm in the business of teaching people how to use social media.

But really, I'm in the business of teaching how to get known and use tools like Instagram and Linkedin as simply a method to help in that process. 

As...

Getting clear on the things your followers need to believe or know about to say "yes" can become the foundation for your entire content strategy.

When you do it this way, you know that everything you write about aligns, in some way, with your...

1) Storytelling - This is how followers connect with you. It's great to talk about your product or what you did over the weekend, but when you take it one step further and make those things part of a story that your follower can relate to,...