by Carla | Blog, Business support & networks, Improper Jobs, Love your business, Work Happy
December has rolled round again and it’s Small Business Saturday! If you move in similar circles to me, you’ll have spotted a few posts today, probably from your friends, family or colleagues who run small businesses themselves. For my part, I thought...
by Carla | Behind the scenes, Blog, Business Magic, Colourful Magical Life, Journal, Mindset, Multipod Life & Business, Portfolio Careers, Work Happy
Well, technically three, because my next day at the day job (which is also my last) is in fact on Tuesday. But OMFG I can’t believe how fast it’s come round! After years of extolling the virtues of a month’s notice rather than three, I ended up...
by Carla | Blog, Multipod Issues, Multipod Life & Business, Multipoddery, Tips, Tricks and Tools, Work Happy
What do you do? Ah, that killer question. I have no idea why it’s so important to modern society, but it seems to be a standard conversational gambit, especially when meeting someone for the first time. All too often, we respond as we have been conditioned to do...
by Carla | Blog, Multipod Life & Business, Portfolio Careers, Work Happy
Most of us will have had a day job at one point or another – lots of us still do. They mostly don’t light us up, but they tick along nicely, pay the bills, give us some social contact, enable us to experiment and get going with the businesses we dream of,...
by Carla | Blog, Business Magic, Journal, Mindset, Multipod Life & Business, Work Happy
So many conversations I’ve had recently about Being In Business. “I don’t feel like a proper businesswoman.” “I don’t feel like the word entrepreneur describes me.” “My day job is ok.” “I don’t want to...
by Carla | Blog, Portfolio Careers, Tips, Tricks and Tools, Work Happy
It can be really easy, when you’re looking for advice about your beloved business, to get bogged down in other people’s opinions rather than finding the advice you needed in the first place. I’ve noticed, among some of the mentors/teachers/gurus out...