Lycra not required….
Friday I was running around like a headless chicken. A happy one. (Don’t think TOO hard about my emotional response and that simile… just don’t! 😉) You see… I had the opportunity to join a Zoom meetup for a membership… Read more…
I told them it was “completely awful”
Last month I shared about trying to do a simple thing with Klaviyo (the email platform I manage for clients). I simply wanted to export a list of customer profiles. Something Klaviyo supports. And shouldn’t be a problem at all.… Read more…
The path to overwhelm and ruin?
Emailing daily is a big deal for me. But it’s a big deal I chose to do because I see how it’s going to make me a better person. “You must be joking Chris? “You can’t fool us… “Daily emails… Read more…
Much to celebrate
Celebration time! 🥳 Because today marks 6 months since I started daily emails. 184 emails… 91987 words… infinite self-doubt and procrastination… But… made it! Three people… yes, only three people… received my first email that wintery August day. (Hey, I’m… Read more…
To niche or not to niche
Met with my first coaching victim client today. Was great to connect. And work together on gaining some clarity with his freelancing business. One thing we talked about was niching. Yep… one of those areas of supreme mental anguish for… Read more…
Donʼt fake it until you make it
Flying in the face of the typical advice, we are today. Usually it’s: Put on a brave face and make like you’re the dog’s bollocks. (Sorry, couldn’t track down an emoji for that) So I was catching up on reading… Read more…
Rambling over hill and dale
Is there method behind the madness of my daily emails? Sure is. There’s also a lot that’s just me writing whatever flows from my fingertips onto my Keychron A2 mechanical keyboard. One part of my method is just writing stuff… Read more…
Maybe we should just forget it?
Why oh why did I ever say I’d write an ebook? And what the heck was I thinking telling my email list about it? All seemed like a good idea at the time. Now I’ve got no wiggle-room. It ain’t… Read more…
“Go with the flow” works for me
I woke up before the roosters. Took my daughter to the pools. Drove back. Sat down at my computer. In the past I would have ended up faffing around… half-heartedly opening a document I should probably be working on… then… Read more…
This grouch is dreamin’ of Tim Tams
It never amazes me the ridiculous “national days” that they come up with. I mean… Today — 16th Feb — is “National Do a Grouch a Favor Day”. One site describes it like this: “For some, it’s in their nature… Read more…