Monthly Archives: November 2009

What Do You Sell?

Written on November 30, 2009 by in business planning, entrepeneurialism, public speaking, selling, small business marketing

It took me a long time to really get it what I sell in my business. At first I thought I sold communication coaching and consulting. Then I thought I sold marketing expertise. Then I thought I sold the tools to getting more clients. At various times I would have had visioning, listening, powerful &…

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We Are So Ourselves aka Stick to Your Strengths

Written on November 26, 2009 by in Uncategorized

I have spent most of the morning working on a project for a fabulous client. I like to make all of my clients blissfully happy – and this one is no exception. On the surface, there is nothing all that striking about this project – it’s the kind we do all the time. The difference…

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Social Media is Scary

Written on November 19, 2009 by in entrepeneurialism, social media

Every once in a while, social media freaks me out and makes me want to run screaming altogether. That’s what happened to me recently when I Twitter-clicked my way to a blog post titled “The Five Most Annoying Couples on Facebook.” The article describes the horror of having couples as Facebook friends who do things…

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Naming Your Business

Written on November 18, 2009 by in branding, business planning, entrepeneurialism, launch, small business marketing

I found the process of naming my business excruciatingly difficult. And it’s not even the first time I have named a business. I named Eloquence Communication, though the process was hasty and ultimately I learned that was an ill-fitting name. I had a massage business many years ago which I struggled a bit to name…

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Movin' On – Brazen Style

Written on November 13, 2009 by in authenticity, branding, branding clarity, business planning, re-branding, small business marketing, style

The time has come to finally leap squarely – brazenly – into my new brand! I am so excited to finally be implementing in my own business the very thing I work so hard to create for my clients: a powerful brand that reflects my passion and soul. Side Door Branding One could ask themselves…

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Welcome to The Brazen Soul! (this is our rental home)

Written on November 12, 2009 by in design, entrepeneurialism, small business marketing

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The You Interview (First Ever Video Blog Post)

Written on November 9, 2009 by in business planning, small business marketing, Twitter

My good Twitter friend @joeprovence had this brilliant idea that I use video in place of writing some of my blog posts. He actually had a more specific idea for how to use video on my blog, which I am so very excited to implement (but I’m keeping it a mystery, just to keep things…

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