Do You Trust Me?
The biggest FMCG brands in the world are outsourcing trust to creators, what does that tell you about where the power sits today?
Your Job Doesn’t Care About You
After decades hiring and leading creative teams, I’ve learned the hard truth: your job doesn’t care about you. In this post, I share nine hard-earned lessons on protecting your career, from networking and personal branding to fighting ageism and showing your work. It’s real talk every designer needs to hear.
From Designer to Creative Director: The Roadmap No One Tells You About
How to go from Designer to Creative Director: leadership, visibility, strategy, and one bonus step that will set you apart.
What Works in Content Marketing Today (And What Doesn’t)
If you're building a business, a personal brand, or even just trying to keep your professional profile visible, the way you approach content today needs to be very different from how it looked just a few years ago.
The Best Digital Networking Strategy for Designers and Entrepreneurs
Discover modern networking strategies for designers and entrepreneurs that actually work in today’s digital world.
How to Find a Job in the Creative Industry (Even in a Tough Market)
Struggling to land a creative job? Learn 5 proven strategies to stand out, get interviews, and get hired.
How to Get Your Content Recommended by ChatGPT and AI Tools
Build your personal brand and business by getting your content recommended by ChatGPT and AI tools. Here's how to optimize for relevance, authority, and long-term visibility.
10 Mistakes Small Businesses Will Make This Year
Discover the top 10 small business mistakes to avoid - from ignoring AI and automation tools to underestimating mobile optimization, customer retention, and video marketing. Learn how to strengthen your brand strategy, boost marketing performance, and grow your business smarter in today’s competitive digital landscape.
Personal Branding Power Tips
Whether you’re running your own branding or design agency or working as an in-house designer, this is for you. Personal branding isn’t just a “nice to have” anymore. It’s a career insurance policy and a gateway to influence.
The Best LinkedIn Video Strategy for Small Business
Have you ever felt like you’re ignoring LinkedIn in your video marketing strategy? I get it - when most of us think about video marketing, we picture Instagram Reels, TikTok, or maybe YouTube Shorts.
LinkedIn doesn’t always get the love it deserves, but it’s a hidden gem, especially if you want to connect with professionals, build real business relationships and actually get clients.
What Do Tater Tots and Content Marketing Have In Common?
If you create content, you’ve probably got a bunch of “leftovers” lying around — why not repurpose them? Create something snackable. Same ingredients, different format. Because people like to consume things in different ways.
Are Your Best Ideas Going to Waste?
If you create content - whether it’s a podcast, a post, a newsletter, or a YouTube video - you don’t have to stop at just one format.
15 TRENDS IN GRAPHIC DESIGN FOR 2025
15 Trends in Graphic Design for 2025. Understanding trends in graphic design is a great way to stay creatively inspired, culturally relevant and to assure your success as a creative entrepreneur.