April 1, 2024 | Publisher's note
I love Spring. For many, it represents new beginnings and fresh starts. It’s a season full of possibilities. Spring is perfect for enjoying the outdoors. With more sunlight and moderate temperatures, people are venturing out, moving their bodies, and enga...
March 1, 2024 | Publisher's note
Hacking into a computer system is like breaking into a private residence — it is a violation of privacy. Hackers steal information, change information, and access confidential information. I’ve had both my business and personal debit card info...
February 1, 2024 | Publisher's note
To live a full, rich, and diverse life requires not only the practice of setting big goals but the tenacity to stay committed to them. It’s more important to know your “why” than the “how.” If there isn’t a powerful and compe...
January 1, 2024 | Publisher's note
Did you know that having the independence to make your own decisions is considered the key benefit of entrepreneurship? According to Business Insider, “No matter how risky, for all entrepreneurs, starting a business is the route to life, liberty and the p...
December 1, 2023 | Publisher's note
If I had to describe 2023 in one word, it would be “restorative.” For quite some time, I had accepted my life for what it was versus leading my life with intention and purpose. Internal decisions that I made weren’t necessarily in my best inte...
November 1, 2023 | Publisher's note
Flowers have always brought me joy. It’s difficult to articulate how they make me feel. In fact, I’m not sure I’ve ever tried to describe exactly how flowers make me feel, but I’d start with loved, happy, joyful, appreciative, and just a...
October 1, 2023 | Publisher's note
Seven years ago, we launched the first EverythingBrevard.com magazine. A dream come true for me. It was beautiful and rich with content. The vision was supported by my team and funded by the small business community. Suddenly, there was an infusion of ent...
September 1, 2023 | Publisher's note
What is partnership marketing and why should you care? Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. It takes a vision, courage, passion, resiliency, and persistence to be successful. In my own personal entrepreneurial journey, partnerships have been ke...
June 30, 2023 | Publisher's note
Consistency has power. It builds trust. It provides stability and over time, it increases productivity and transforms average into excellence. Many experts agree that consistency, not intensity, is far more important than one can imagine. I recall the mundane t...
March 1, 2023 | Publisher's note
Socrates said, “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” We launched our digital platform 12 years ago today, before digital was a thing. Seven years in, we launched our beautiful ...
January 8, 2023 | Publisher's note
To reflect is to give something careful thought. In this article, I will be talking about reflecting on your business and leadership activities during the past 12 months. Reflecting is a way to untangle or sort through the daily nuances of running a business. I...
November 2, 2022 | Publisher's note
While Nov. 1 is National Gratitude Day, we should live with this principle daily. Gratitude is about focusing on the good. It’s about pausing and slowing down to notice and appreciate things we often take for granted. Living a life of gratitude has many b...
