by Carla | Blog, Covid-19, Personal Branding Photography, Photography, Product Photography
Lockdown photography: Small Business Barbie brand shoot I never did find a Small Business Barbie, even though my favourite game as a child was running a pretend business with my best friend. Seven, or is it eight, weeks into lockdown, and like you, I’m really...
by Carla | Blog, Covid-19, News
As the coronavirus pandemic rolls on, it’s become even more vital than usual for small businesses to somehow keep going. While tweaking the delivery policies for the stationery company I co-own, I realised there are lots of local businesses which can arrange for...
by Carla | Behind the scenes, Blog, Creativity, Festivals & Events, Journal
This time exactly a year ago, I was experiencing crewing my very first Bothwell School of Witchcraft, a real life wizard school larp in Sussex. While I knew going to wizard/witch/witchard school would be, well, wizard, Bothwell was magic beyond my wildest dreams. I...
by Carla | Blog, Building a business, Improper Jobs, Mindset, Multipassionate Entrepreneurs, News, Tips, Tricks and Tools
Well, shit – isn’t this a turn up for the books? Every small business I know is struggling massively, through no fault of their own – and I don’t know about you, but I feel a lot like I’m on that scary Willy Wonka ride right now…...
by Carla | Blog, March Meet The Maker, Mindset
Oof. I was going to write about moving to full time entrepreneur, about how it’s taken time to recover from 12 years of working full time employed and shifting to working solely and entirely for myself. I was going to go through the pluses (loads) and minuses...