How to Spot Meaningless (or Mean) Validation

Validation is like a hug to our soul. It signals we’ve been heard and we matter. But like anything worth pursuing, too much of a good thing turns that healing hug into a death grip. Some validation is meaningless. And other alleged validation is just plain mean –...

New Year Rant on Terrible Marketing Trends

Before January slipped out the door, Hannah felt the slap of one of the terrible marketing trends. Or at least it seemed like a trend to her. She just accepted an invitation to connect from someone on LinkedIn. She barely clicked enter when – BAM – the...

How AI Lost to the Superior Human Touch

Can you believe the explosion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools? To think a few years ago we thought of AI as a distant dream or the topic of the latest sci-fi novel. And look at AI now. By 2025, projections are the AI software market will reach $126 billion in...

Have We Lost Simple Communication?

Have we lost the simplest form of communication – the voice? No, not the popular singing competition. The human voice. The one that has much to say (at times, too much). Have you noticed how often this simple communication goes missing? Or is that just me? Situations...

I Have WordPress-Now What?

Carmen finally took the leap and left her corporate career. She entered the scary world of small business ownership – just in time for Halloween. Appropriate, she thought. She knew she needed to set up a website for her new business. After doing her homework, she...

Are AI Collaborative Articles Worth Your Time?

Did you ever imagine collaborating with artificial intelligence (AI)? Strange bedfellows indeed. AI infiltrates our online world from search engines to articles and the images we view. So, who is really in control? Perhaps to prove it’s the humans running the...

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