by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
Ever wonder what the pros have to say about building a powerful and profitable online brand? Well, I did too. So, I reached out to my very favourite business owners/bloggers to ask them for a quick and unconventional idea on what it takes to build a bold brand. And...
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
On most days, business revolves around moving things forward, one step at a time. It’s about writing that blog post or serving that client or working on that product we’ve had sitting on our desktop for six months. These are all important elements to running a...
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
I’ve just taken on a monster challenge. It’s called NaNoWriMo and the goal is to write 50,000 words in the month of November. It’s targeted at authors and the aim is to help them write a book in a month. Now, I’m not writing my book this month (although I will...
by Stephanie | Leadership
My recent post about the Curse of the CopyCat Brand generated a bit of buzz around these parts. A whole shwack of people came out of the woodwork to tell me (mostly behind closed doors) that they had been copied online and had anything from a sentence or two, to...
by Stephanie | Leadership
It happens easily enough. You’re searching online for ideas, checking out your competition, and just getting a sense of your industry’s best practices. You stumble across a website that just lights you up. It speaks to you in a way most don’t....
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
The world lost a true genius yesterday. Steve Jobs was a visionary, change agent and innovator. I’m deeply saddened by his passing – for his family of course, but also for the greater world community. It struck me last night that I am sad partly for what...
by Stephanie | Leadership
Why did you become an entrepreneur? I’m curious to know… I’ve told a lot of stories over the years about why I left my 6-figure corporate gig for the highs and lows of being my own boss. The stories have gone from wanting to be available for...
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
We make things too hard. Too complicated. We tell ourselves the story that it has to be hard to be worth it / valuable / true / real….whatever. And this leads to all sorts of spinning. Wondering if we’re on the right path. Wondering if we can do it....
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know the importance I put on finding your right person. I talk about it so much because it’s gotta be one of the most important pieces you can possibly figure out in your business. And it’s the...
by Stephanie | Entrepreneurship
Tonight I’m the guest expert for IAWBO’s (Institute for Aspiring Women in Business Online) first ever Tweet Chat. IAWBO’s founder, Gina Bell (@ginabell) and I (@steph_pollock) will be discussing personal branding and how you can begin to Brand Your...
