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Ideas, observations, and practical frameworks to help founders and business owners make better decisions about brand, marketing, growth, leadership, and self-employment.
The Baggage Your Business Carries

The Baggage Your Business Carries

Most businesses have trouble growing because they hang on to too much from the past. Over time, they gather services, processes, messaging, and assumptions that used to work but don’t anymore. Growth isn’t always about adding more. Sometimes, moving forward means letting go of what no longer fits.

What Holds a Brand Together: Consistency

What Holds a Brand Together: Consistency

Most businesses focus on logos, messaging, or design. But what actually holds a brand together is consistency. When positioning, messaging, and identity are aligned and applied consistently, decision-making gets easier, marketing becomes more effective, and your brand builds trust over time.

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BrandTherapy #11: The Weight of Old Decisions

BrandTherapy #11: The Weight of Old Decisions

As businesses grow, they accumulate services, processes, commitments, and assumptions that no longer fit. Sometimes the fastest path to growth isn’t adding more—it’s removing what’s become off-brand.

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Solo(ish) – Not Every Win Is Measured in Dollars

Solo(ish) – Not Every Win Is Measured in Dollars

I closed a new deal this week. It’s not for a ton of money, and some of the business coaches I admire might even say it’s a bad idea. But I don’t care. Because this deal isn’t just about the money—it’s about the opportunity. It’s not a big branding project or a...

The Power of Pricing: How to Make Your Brand Stand Out

The Power of Pricing: How to Make Your Brand Stand Out

The right pricing strategy is crucial to the success of your brand. It should align with your brand’s values and positioning, and can create a loyal customer base, increase sales, and boost revenue. On the other hand, the wrong pricing can damage your brand’s reputation, decrease sales, and drive customers away.

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