Your professional brand exists whether you’ve been intentionally crafting it or haphazardly letting it unfold. The good news is, if you’re a passionate person making positive change in the world, others are probably saying something along those lines about you to help. But what about the people who don’t know you yet? Have you ever…
“What is a Sole Proprietor?” My oldest daughter has been doing career research at school. My youngest tells her I’m the boss of my work. I tell her that while I am, I’m also the finance department, the administrative assistant, customer service, the cleaning lady and IT because a sole proprietor is someone who is…
Have you always wanted your own Life and Portraits headshot? Was Fort McMurray a little too hard to get to from your location? Or are you coming to visit from Fort McMurray to update your image? Come VISIT CALGARY and check out these great resources for how to enjoy the city while you’re here! Make…
“A brand is a story that resonates” according to branding expert David Brier. He continues “If you don’t give the market the story to talk about, they’ll define your brand’s story for you.” Brand awareness isn’t only for businesses though. Your personal brand works the same way. Intentional personal branding is taking control of your…
I sit with a stuffy nose, and feeling disheveled on New Year’s Eve, reflecting on the massive transformations and new adventures 2023 brought. A glance at my coffee mug and reads: TAKE RISKS BE A BOSS DREAM BIG STRESS LESS and am reminded of one of my favourite books, The Icarus Deception by Seth Godin….
It actually happened we moved! The boxes are unpacked, the kids are settled in their new schools, and the business license application process has begun! Life and Portraits is going back to being an in home studio, as the pursuit of work life balance continues. The space in the new home selected is an exciting…