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Unlocking Creativity: The Transformative Power of Writing Retreats

Unlocking Creativity: The Transformative Power of Writing Retreats

by Emily Crookston | Aug 17, 2023 | Entrepreneur, Small Business, Writing Tips

I don’t often think of myself as someone who craves ritual. But I believe that to some extent, all human beings find ritual to be comforting (and I do have several daily rituals that keep me grounded—don’t talk to me before I’ve had my morning walk and don’t get...
From Thought Leader to Big Idea Expert

From Thought Leader to Big Idea Expert

by Emily Crookston | Jul 26, 2023 | Entrepreneur, Marketing, Small Business

If there’s one buzzword I’d like to take back from the gatekeepers (whomever they are), it’s “thought leadership.”  The term conjures up images of larger than life business gurus preaching to their superfans in packed arenas. And nine out of ten of those images...
The Art of Intrigue: Why Fascination Trumps Shock in Marketing

The Art of Intrigue: Why Fascination Trumps Shock in Marketing

by Emily Crookston | Jun 20, 2023 | Business Development, Marketing, Small Business

You know that I always encourage you to share ideas that are galvanizing, polarizing, and controversial. Naturally, the prospect of doing so can be intimidating, which is why I also want to create safe spaces for sharing such big, hairy, audacious ideas and having...
On Manifestos and Market Research

On Manifestos and Market Research

by unityadmin | Jun 11, 2019 | Business Development, Small Business

A friend of mine, who recently started a business told me she was working on a business manifesto. I love the idea of declaring your policies and intentions, so I got really excited. I told her I wrote a manifesto some time ago and we agreed to swap. So I dug mine out...
PPhD 2018 Year in Review

PPhD 2018 Year in Review

by unityadmin | Dec 21, 2018 | Entrepreneur, Small Business

As we close out 2018, let’s review our accomplishments and bask in the glow of our own brilliance, shall we? 2018 was an amazing year! Not sure 2019 will be able to top it. Let’s see what you got 2019!
Blogging Best Practices—Don’t Give Up on Content Creation Until You Read This!

Blogging Best Practices—Don’t Give Up on Content Creation Until You Read This!

by Emily Crookston | Jul 26, 2018 | Small Business

Whether you’re a blogging veteran or just thinking about wading into the content creation pool, you want to get the most out of your original content. Blogging is an awesome way to tell the world what you’re thinking and what you’re up to. But if the world doesn’t...
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