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Content briefs: What to include + Free template
Get my tried and true, simple content brief template in Google Docs. Plus, the most important part of the brief – context.
Building trust
Data shows that trust is the basis of a successful organization. Why and how do you build it?
When your classroom is your bedroom: Setting boundaries (before burnout) for remote teachers
Blurring the lines between living room and classroom can make it hard to wind down.
Meetings: What to do and definitely not do as a leader
Stuck in too many meetings? As a team lead, it’s no excuse. Here’s how to conduct meeting triage with your team so that everyone keeps their time spent in meetings to a reasonable level – one that helps them produce more and better, not less.
Editorial principles are the backbone of your content program
Editorial principles allow your content creators to make good decisions about what and how to write for your content program.
Psychological safety: A friendly guide for team leaders
Ready to lead a team that actually talks, tries, and thrives? This guide shows managers how to build real psychological safety where bold ideas flow, feedback lands, and accountability still gets the job done.
Making the right hire: How to recognize talent
Here’s why you can ignore the skills assessment. Hire for intelligence, character, and ability to learn over technical skills.
It’s okay to be late
Is it okay to be late? Worse, is it okay for your CEO to make you apologize for it?
Remote work statistics: 2025 and beyond
Nearly 60% of the global workforce now works remotely at least part of the time. Driven by technology and the demand for flexibility, this shift is reshaping productivity, employee satisfaction, and how businesses operate.
Nonviolent copywriting: How to avoid war language in messaging
War words are everywhere. Have you ever written this way? It might be time to establish this in your brand book.
Feeling invisible at work
Struggling with being overlooked at work? Here are a few practical strategies to help you showcase your achievements, and get the recognition you deserve.
80 20 rule: Don’t be fooled
Does the 80/20 rule, rule your world too? Don’t let influencers fool you about how you should be prioritizing. Learn the common myths and how to wield the Pareto Principle wisely, here.
Should you change your name after divorce? The work perspective
An identity exercise that can make even the most confident woman hesitate. Here’s my story of how I got through my divorce, decided to change my name back, and did it.
Top countries offering digital nomad visas—and how to snag yours
Set your sights on the world with our guide to 50+ destinations that welcome remote workers. Discover vibrant cities, serene beaches, and breathtaking mountains—all while working remotely.
Dealing with a jealous coworker
Struggling with a difficult coworker who seems envious? Communicate assertively with confidence. These tips will help you handle tricky situations and stay professional.
Networking made easy(er): How to network online and IRL when you're fully remote (and hate networking)
Here’s the thing: networking doesn’t have to be a total cringe-fest or an anxiety-inducing nightmare. I promise.
Setting remote work expectations: A guide for managers
Setting expectations becomes totally different when everyone is working from home – or are they? How do you know when to check in? Get the complete guide to setting expectations for remote work, plus a free policy template, here.
Content quality: Setting objective standards in a subjective word of editorial
Set clear quality standards, streamline processes, and use the right tools for consistent, top-notch results.
Standard operating procedures
Craft, implement, and maintain SOPs that keep your team aligned and your deliverables on time. Boost efficiency and consistency across the board.
Becoming a digital nomad
Work from anywhere in the world! Become a digital nomad, you can find all the tips on this blog.
Meet some of our authors
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Deanna Seymour
Founder, The Playhouse
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Tia Nichole McMillan
PR pro, professor, Navy
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Jill Felska
Founder, Want to Work There
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Adrienne Kmetz
Owner, AKConsulting
Ready to lead a team that actually talks, tries, and thrives? This guide shows managers how to build real psychological safety where bold ideas flow, feedback lands, and accountability still gets the job done.