Business & Finances
The Complete Q2 Review for Women Entrepreneurs Over 40: Business, Life, and Growth Before Quarter End
The Complete Q2 Review for Women Entrepreneurs Over 40: Business, Life, and Growth Before Quarter End A successful Q2 review is more than a business assessment. Women entrepreneurs over 40 should evaluate their spiritual, mental, physical, financial, relational, and...
What Do Women Entrepreneurs Need This Week to Be Successful?
What Do Women Entrepreneurs Need This Week to Be Successful? Your life is full, and it will take all of your wisdom, experience, and strength to handle becoming a small business owner. Women entrepreneurs over 40 often carry the pressure of running a business while...
The Project Management Mistake Women Entrepreneurs Make
The Project Management Mistake Women Entrepreneurs Make Running a business after 40 usually means you have wisdom, experience, and great people skills. Still, many women entrepreneurs struggle with project management and keeping track of everything in their minds....
What Redistricting Means for Your Small Business (And Why It Impacts Your Funding and Growth)
What Redistricting Means for Your Small Business (And Why It Impacts Your Funding and Growth) Why Women Business Owners Over 40 Should Pay Attention Most small business owners ignore redistricting because it feels political.The reality is, it directly impacts your...
Subtraction is the Fastest Way to Focus
Subtraction is the Fastest Way to Focus Building an online business can feel overwhelming at times. Many women entrepreneurs over 40 fall into a very common trap. They believe they need to do more to achieve more. However, adding tasks to an already full plate often...
The Reflection We Cast: Reconciling Perception and Reality
The Reflection We Cast: Reconciling Perception and Reality How others see us and how we see ourselves are often very different. For women entrepreneurs over forty, our experience is shaped by our internal struggles, quiet sacrifices, and the daily work of building a...
Life Is Too Short to Settle: Why Your Age Is Your Greatest Business Asset
Life Is Too Short to Settle: Why Your Age Is Your Greatest Business Asset There is a pervasive myth in the business world that if you have not found your ultimate calling by a certain age, your window of opportunity has closed. Society often tells us to settle into...
The Only Thing Standing Between You and Your Best Life Is a Choice
The Only Thing Standing Between You and Your Best Life Is a Choice Most people are not stuck because they lack talent.They are not stuck because they lack opportunity. They are stuck because they are waiting. Waiting for clarity.Waiting for confidence.Waiting for the...
Don’t Panic, Prepare: The Small Business Guide to Global Conflict
Don’t Panic, Prepare: The Small Business Guide to Global Conflict The news is loud right now. With global conflict and economic uncertainty dominating the headlines, it is entirely natural to feel concern. When you are pouring your heart into a business, any threat to...
Mental Health & Wellness
Master Self-Love During Grief and Emotional Turmoil Now!
Master Self-Love The unexpected passing of two beautiful souls this week has me thinking about self-love. Grief and emotional challenges can feel overwhelming, particularly for entrepreneurs juggling high-pressure responsibilities. During these times, practicing...
Ditch the “Shoulds” and Embrace Your Entrepreneurial Journey
Ditch the "Shoulds" Hey there, my fabulous entrepreneurs! Let's talk about those pesky "shoulds," shall we? They creep in like unwanted guests, whispering in our ears: "I should be further along," "I should have more clients," "I should be making more money..." Sound...
Master Business Shifts with Ease: A Quick Guide to Entrepreneurial Success
A Quick Guide to Entrepreneurial Success Change is constant in the business world. When a new president takes office, it often sparks a wave of uncertainty, adjustments, and opportunity. But don't let these shifts catch you off guard! From policy changes and economic...
Facts Over Feelings: Choose Wisely! A Martin Luther King Jr. Day Reflection
Facts Over Feelings: Choose Wisely! Let's protect our peace friends. Today, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., let's pause and reflect on a powerful principle that guided his extraordinary journey: making decisions based on facts, not emotions. Dr. King, a...
Safeguarding Your Mental Health: A Message from Brenda
Hey there, fellow entrepreneurs! It's Brenda, The Soulutionist, here. I have a message that needs to be shared, especially during Suicide Prevention Month. I want to discuss how we, as a community of entrepreneurs, share similar experiences and challenges, and it's...
National Forgiveness Day: A Path to Healing for PTSD Warriors
Hey there, my resilient warriors! On National Forgiveness Day, September 1st, let's explore a topic many may struggle with FORGIVENESS. I know, I know. When you're battling the demons of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the word "forgiveness" can feel like a...
Embrace the NOW: Your Entrepreneurial Power Move
Hey there, my fabulous entrepreneurs! Brenda, the Solutionist, here, ready to share some truth bombs about living your best life while building your empire. We're diving deep into the power of the present moment, the magical space where dreams turn into reality and...
Comparisonitis: The Disease Sabotaging Your Success
Hey there, my visionary friends! Brenda, the Solutionist here, is ready to tackle a sneaky little ailment plaguing many entrepreneurs: Comparisonitis. Disclaimer: Brenda, the Solutionist, is not a medical doctor or therapist. She doesn't even play one on TV or Social...
Building a Strong Support System
As passionate entrepreneurs, our relationships serve as threads that weave a narrative of growth, healing, and resilience. A robust support system forms the backbone of our mental and emotional well-being, offering solace, guidance, and encouragement during...
Spiritual
Soulful Self-Discovery: Unlocking Your Brand’s True Potential
Hey, entrepreneurs! Brenda, the Soulutionist, here is your guide to aligning your inner brilliance with your business brand. Today, we're venturing into the sacred realm of self-awareness and how it holds the key to unlocking your brand's true potential. Understanding...
Soul Searching Sunday: Finding Wisdom in Cleaning a Toilet
I almost did not post this. It is 9:58 pm EST as I write this. However, for you passionate entrepreneurs, this Soul-Searching Sunday observation is important. I want to share a soul lesson that may seem unexpected but holds profound wisdom: the art of cleaning a...
Maintaining a Grateful Mind, Body, and Soul
Live Your Best Life Now: Maintaining a Grateful Mind, Body, and Soul in the "What is Your IT" Series We all have moments when we stop and wonder, "What is my purpose?" That is where the "What is Your IT" series comes in! It is a journey of self-discovery where you...
Cultivating Your Authentic Self Through Soul Searching
Life is a journey full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected surprises. As human beings, we have a natural desire to improve our lives, be successful, and have fulfilling business and personal relationships. However, achieving all these goals can be...
Veterans
Mastering Business Challenges with Navajo Code Talkers Ingenuity
Hey there, dream-chasers and world-shakers! Brenda, the Solutionist, is here, ready to sprinkle some Navajo Code Talkers magic on your entrepreneurial journey. As we honor National Navajo Code Talkers Day, let's tap into the spirit of these unsung heroes and translate...
Embracing Creative Victories: Healing Through Self-Expression
Every Sunday at 3:00 p.m. EST, I join the founder of the I-Inspire House, Pastor Jeff Moffett, and others as a moderator on Clubhouse. DISCLAIMER: WE ARE NOT CLINICIANS. We are veterans and fellow travelers on the journey to healing. Our group is open to all...
Finding Strength in Community
Living with PTSD can be a challenging and isolating experience, but finding a supportive community can make all the difference. At the I-Inspire House on Clubhouse, individuals with PTSD have found a safe space to come together. Founded by Pastor Jeff Moffett, PJ, as...
PTSD and the Holidays: Strategies for Compassionate Care
The holiday season can bring joy and happiness, but for individuals like me with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), it can also be a time of increased stress and triggers. Having strategies for compassionate care for yourself and others can ease tensions that...