Article by Guest Blogger - Carleen Moore When local economies fluctuate due to inflation, housing shifts, or evolving customer priorities, small businesses feel the impact first. True resilience goes beyond survival—it means adapting quickly, strengthening community connections, and building leaner, smarter operations that can thrive amid uncertainty and change, turning local challenges into long-term growth. The Gist Economic turbulence doesn’t have to mean instability for l

Article by Guest Writer, Dar at Motif Creatives Why should a customer pick your business over another in a world of choices? What makes your business stand out from other competitors? Small businesses often struggle to be seen and remembered. With an overwhelming number of competitors offering similar products or services, capturing attention and earning trust becomes very difficult. This is the place where branding comes in. A brand is more than a logo and color scheme. It's

Today, on Indigenous Peoples' Day, I find myself reflecting on what it means to be indigenous. This holiday, celebrated in the United...

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been featured on CanvasRebel , an online platform dedicated to showcasing the unique stories and...

Are you an anxious person? What does it look like for you? After some reflection, I've recently realized that I'm an anxious person. It...

Article written by Rose Julianne One constant aspect of business is accounting, yet many small business owners don’t consider every aspect of this when launching or managing their operations. The U S Chamber of Commerce revealed  that the number one reason small businesses fail is cash flow problems. Poor budgeting, lack of funding, and inventory management problems are responsible for 82% of small business failures.  Studying Revenue Your revenue is the amount of money you b

"I'm excited to share my recent feature with Bold Journey Magazine , where I open up about my creative path, the work ethic instilled by...

Did you know that the people around you influence who you are as a person? If you're looking to make a big transformative change in your...

Can we please stop hating on coaching and therapy services? This world is a shit show, and we all deserve the support that we need and/or...

Article by Guest Blogger - Carleen Moore Starting a new business brings with it a wave of excitement and anticipation. Yet, this endeavor...

In this episode we get REAL about limiting beliefs, entrepreneurship, personal stories, and mindset shifts. You're gonna love it!

A Journey of Self-Discovery through Creativity

Te invito a conectarte con La Caribeña.  This 50-card oracle deck and guidebook invites you to connect with the Caribbean woman, through the stories, traditions, and wisdom of my Dominican roots, ancestors, and personal experiences. La República Dominicana, like many Hispanic cultures, has a rich history in traditional healing. Through herbal medicines, spiritual guidance, and even your modern Vicks Vaporú , Dominicans have trusted in the teachings that have been passed down

Every year I like to set the intention for the energy I want to embody...2021 was my year of Transformation, 2022 was Travel & Healing,...

There’s something about welcoming in a new year that creates a sense of renewal, freshness, and opportunity. That energy is heightened...

I am super excited to announce that I am creating an oracle deck! This is something I have been wanting to do for over a decade! And finally, after much overthinking and procrastinating, I am DOING IT. I don't have a title for the deck yet, but I do have a theme: The deck is going to be a celebration of the magical and divine within the ordinary woman , with a Latin Caribbean flair, and spirit animals for fun! I probably have 30 to 40 tarot and oracle decks, and while I love

Article by Guest Writer - Patricia Hill The entrepreneurial landscape is an exciting yet complex arena where only the well-prepared can flourish. For those dreaming of business ownership, knowing where to begin is half the battle. This guide will offer thoughtful insights to help you pinpoint the kind of business that aligns best with your strengths and aspirations. Assess Personal Strengths Knowing yourself is the first step to knowing your business. Evaluate your skills , s

Article by Guest Writer - Patricia Hill In the ever-evolving marketplace, a brand's relevance is its lifeline. Over time, even the most...

Self care has become such a trendy term, but what does it ACTUALLY mean and how do we put it into practice? While taking a bubble bath...

Transforming out loud as I share about my entrepreneurial struggles... If you've read though the "My Journey blog posts" then you know...

I spent months creating a course nobody wanted... YIKES! For the first time ever, I hired someone to help me strategize and market...

Shielding is a great practice for protecting yourself from other people's energy. There are a ton of ways to do this but here's a super...

Meet Jasleni Brito We were lucky to catch up with Jasleni Brito recently and have shared our conversation below. Alright, Jasleni thanks...

Article by Guest Writer - Rose Julianne | Photo from Pexels With the market becoming more competitive than ever, it’s unsurprising that businesses have turned to business services to optimize their presence online. As reported on Globe Newswire , the global digital marketing services market has grown at a compound annual growth rate of 16.8% and is expected to reach USD 78.6 billion by 2028. These services employ several strategies in improving business reach and performa

Meet my amazing client! Lorena Douglas, MSW Sacred Akashic is a Librarian, Healer, and Therapist based in New York. Through her social...

Meet my amazing client! Rebecca Rugh-Webb is a licensed psychologist, artist, herbalist, and an enthusiastic advocate for holistic...

Article by Guest Writer - Carleen Moore | Photo from Unsplash You don’t want to let your lack of finances prevent you from going after your dreams of entrepreneurship. Thankfully, with a little creative problem-solving, you can establish your business while working with minimal capital. Plus, a business coach like Jasleni Brito can help you make wise decisions when it comes to spending money. These resources will walk you through everything from maximizing your credit sco

A huge part of my work as a transformation coach and brand strategist is asking the big questions: - How do you want to be remembered? -...

Article by Guest Writer - Carleen Moore | Photo from Pexels In a competitive market, small businesses need to be as efficient and...

Article by Guest Writer - Carleen Moore | Photo from Pexels Being a small business owner means that you’re responsible for an...

If you follow me on Instagram or TikTok then you've probably have heard me talk about my theme for the year... 2021 was about all about Transformation . 2022 the theme was Abundance . And 2023 I am leaning into Action and Visibility ! Regardless of the year, the question remains - How do we stay on track with our goals? How do we manifest what we desire? I like to periodically turn to my tarot decks (I have a serious collection of 40 and counting), and seek some insight or

Article by Guest Writer - Career Karma | Photo from Unsplash The 21st century is one of the most favorable times for the inclusion of all communities in the workforce. Minorities didn't have as many job opportunities as they do now. However, the reality is not 100 percent perfect. Discrimination and intolerance are still rampant in many occupations, reducing confidence and trust in new candidates. If you want to make your company the friendliest and safest place for any c

If you've read My Transformation Journey then you already know that the Shift The Field (STF) events hosted by Darla LeDoux have been...

Article by Guest Writer - Rose Julianne More than the willingness to explore and take risks, what also characterizes an entrepreneur is the desire for continuous growth. Entrepreneurs should further their education through various avenues in order to expand their business knowledge and acumen. It goes without saying that they must also invest in skills development, especially now that the business landscape is ever-changing, with new opportunities and challenges each day. He

As a recovering perfectionist, I could make a list a million-miles long of all the things I have held myself back from because I wanted...

Meet my amazing client! Stephen Campbell, Founder of Royal G Enterprise, is an extraordinary individual who exemplifies what a second...

We’ve all had pivotal moments in our lives, teachers that inspire us, relationships that redefine us, heartbreaks and traumas that steer...

We've all experienced change in our lives at one point or another. We're human. Change is a natural part of life, and thank goodness for...

Article by Guest Writer Elizabeth Mackenzie of Global Associates.com The ultimate goal of attending college is to obtain not only a degree but also a job. Employers want to know if you have the necessary qualifications, such as a bachelor's degree, but they also want to know if you have the necessary skill set. There are numerous skills you can acquire to ensure a successful career. In this article, we will discuss five skills that employers will need today and in the futur

Article by Guest Writer Career Karma (*Photo from Unsplash ) When it comes to choosing your career, there are many factors you should consider before making any decisions. In this article, we’ll provide you with some career advice related to these important factors to help guide your decision. Six Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Career Path Choosing your career path is a major life decision that requires serious thought. The more you know about your wants and needs,

Article by Guest Writer Carleen Moore of TheBizBuzz.net (*Photo from Pixels ) Depending on how long you've owned a small business, you may already know how many tasks you must navigate within a day, week or month. Do you know which tech tasks to consider outsourcing to save time? Relying on professionals for specific projects could take your business to the next level and free up time and energy. TECH TASKS Examples of tech-related tasks to hire a third party include web d

I just got back from the Journey to Joy retreat in Puerto Rico facilitated by my lovely client, Transformational Coach Cynthia Santiago...

Since officially starting my business in 2017 I've worked with over 200 entrepreneurs. This includes a range of local businesses, crafty...

OMGoddess, So Much Transformation! 2021 has been a challenging and beautiful year for me. I moved from Connecticut to Florida and spent...

Article by Guest Writer Carleen Moore of TheBizBuzz.net If you're an entrepreneur—or an entrepreneur in the making—you want to do all you can to see your business thrive. Following best practices for business owners can help you achieve the success you want. To help, we've compiled this roundup of essential tips and resources for fledgling entrepreneurs. Research Your Business Model In Advance Smart entrepreneurship starts before you've even opened your business' doors. Run a

Meet my amazing client! Tamanique Byrd, LICSW is a down to earth therapist, and Founder of Planting The Seed Inc. In addition to...

Canva is a wonderful tool for designing all kinds of things without being a graphic designer. Of course, having a good eye for design...

Meet my amazing client! Shalonda Edwards MSW, LICSW is the Founding Clinician of Restorative Health & Wellness. An avid yoga practitioner...

The practice of expressing gratitude is one that I tap into often, and that in many ways has brightened my life. It's easy to pray when we are in need or facing difficult times, but it's also really powerful to stop on a random Tuesday (or in this case Thursday), and give thanks simply because. There are many things I am grateful for but today these are the ones that feel the loudest: my incredible family, their love, and laughter my partner, his support, and his ability to b

Below is a replay of a workshop I did where we discussed all things Logo Design. We covered: Branding vs Logo Design Logos Dos & Donts...