How to Get the Most out of Networking
Networking can be scary, even for the most outgoing person. Lindsey and I found as we started our business that networking events were not very helpful. We never felt like we were set up for success for networking, everyone stayed in the group they came with and had no intention of meeting new people. Our […]
Control Your Inbox Before It Controls You
Ever feel like your inbox pretty much runs your life? Hopefully I’m not the only one raising my hand! Email is the heartbeat of how we operate our businesses, but it doesn’t have to “control” your business. Here are a few tips on how to keep your inbox lean and organized, so that you can […]
Elevator Pitch
As an entrepreneur, I am passionate about what I do. Which leads to many successes, however, in some instances our passion can get us in trouble. Here’s the scenario… you are at a party and someone asks the dreaded question…” so, what do you do?” Where do you even begin? How do you answer […]
Increase Your Productivity Through Task Management & Mastering The To-Do List
Is your to-do list just keep growing? Are you overwhelmed with your task load? Let’s fix that! Learn some simple and effective task management tips that will leave you feeling productive, organized and ready to tackle it all! How many of you feel discouraged and overwhelmed by the amount of work you need to accomplish […]
Taking Back Your Weekends As A Small Business Owner
Let’s talk about task management for a hot minute and something that has been working for me that I want to share with you. I’m going to let you in on a tip that has really allowed me to take back my weekends – for the most part! Like many of you, my weekends were […]
How To “Go On Vacation” When You Own A Business
By Kelli Biller Running your own business and taking a vacation seem like oxymorons right!? I mean if you aren’t there to answer your emails and manage your inbox then who is!? It’s just not possible. In actuality it is 100% necessary for you to unplug and recharge every once in a while, despite how […]
5 Tips To Being A Better Work-At-Home-Mom
By Kelli Biller Being a work-at-home-mom “appears” to be this sort of utopia, where you are able to find this perfect balance of work versus home and have all your priorities in a nice little row…. I’m going to stop right there and burst some bubbles. As any WAHM mom knows all too well – […]
The Importance of an Instagram Profile
By Coley Arnold We are all so sick of the algorithms that keep changing on Instagram, but I’m here to tell you that Instagram is still such an important tool to grow your business. It’s worth spending time and energy refining your profile and using Instagram to grow your business! It may seem that everyone […]
The Heart Of The Foundress
Looking back over the last few years I’ve come to realize that it’s OK to not have all the answers, it’s OK to feel lost, it’s OK to even feel worried or scared about the next steps personally or in your business and it’s ok to be frustrated when it comes to your kids, family, […]
Being An Entrepreneur Can Be Scary!
By Coley Arnold, Foundress Co-Owner As co-owner of Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market, I had to learn how to run a business as I went, there is no playbook or magic button to success. Trust me, I looked! There are so many unknowns and obstacles that you can’t prepare for. As hard as it […]
