by EmilyAllen | Dec 26, 2019 | Business Development, Strategy
ShareTweet The end of the year is already here! If you’re like a lot of business owners, you’ve already packed things up for the year. If so, congrats! I hope you’re planning on enjoying a little more quality time off to recharge your batteries before coming back...
by EmilyAllen | Dec 1, 2019 | Leadership, Project Management
ShareTweet If you’re still in the beginning stages of hiring or outsourcing work in your business, you probably think that having a project manager is a bit of a luxury. After all, most entrepreneurs start with a small team: a virtual assistant, a marketing...
by EmilyAllen | Dec 1, 2019 | Business Development, Leadership, Strategy
ShareTweet You know the feeling…. you’re supposed to have the day “off” and enjoy some downtime with your family, but all you can think about is that big project and everything that still needs to get done. You can’t be in the moment and live your life because...
by EmilyAllen | Oct 30, 2019 | Business Development, Leadership, Strategy
ShareTweet Can you believe we’re just a few months away from the end of another decade? Pretty soon, we’ll all be struggling to remember to write 2020 on our checks (do people other than me still use checks?) and we’ll be looking ahead at a new set of goals and...
by EmilyAllen | Oct 30, 2019 | Business Development, Leadership, Productivity
ShareTweet Over the past several months I have been working on putting myself first, instead of dropping everything and tending to everyone else’s needs and I wanted to share how you too can put yourself first so you can get more done. Okay, so how many of you can...
by EmilyAllen | Oct 14, 2019 | Project Management, Strategy
ShareTweet Before I dive into this topic, I want to take a minute to tell you that none of what I am going to say is meant to be judgemental at all. It took me a long time to get the hang of this myself, and almost everyone I work with is habitually blowing right past...
by EmilyAllen | Oct 11, 2019 | Leadership, Productivity
ShareTweet If you spend enough time talking to people about their work and their roadblocks, you’ll hear the following phrase fairly often: “I’m just not a very organized person.” Guess what? I don’t buy it. Being “organized” isn’t an inherent trait. I believe...
by EmilyAllen | Aug 30, 2019 | Business Development, Productivity, Strategy
ShareTweet We use the term overwhelmed fairly loosely. We say that we’re overwhelmed by our to-do list, overwhelmed by work, overwhelmed by our obligations. The dictionary defines it as “to bury or drown beneath a huge mass” or “to defeat completely.” Is that what you...
by EmilyAllen | Aug 30, 2019 | Business Development, Leadership, Strategy
ShareTweet You built your business, and poured all your time, energy, and heart into it, nurturing it into what it is today. It’s no wonder you feel so protective over it! I know how scary it feels to hand even a tiny part of it over to someone else. However, so many...
by EmilyAllen | Aug 6, 2019 | Leadership, Productivity
ShareTweet Listen. As mom and entrepreneurs, we’re expected to do SO much… and then do some more. Our work is never truly done, and we never (or very rarely) get a “day off” the way we used to before we ran a household and a business. When you thought...
