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09/02/2026

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09/02/2026

Everyone has a hammer...

08/29/2026

Former reporter discusses Miami Educator and news sourcing. 👉Language Warning👈

08/29/2026

What's the difference between Dolly Parton and Paris Hilton?

Long before social media, analytics, or advertising platforms, influence existed. People made decisions based on reputation, proximity, and what others quietly believed.

08/27/2026

One of my favorite clients in the past was Unity of Joplin What a wonderful group of people! I helped them establish a livestream program. This served not just Sunday service but for weddings, funerals, and other events. Just about a month before Covid hit the programs was established, the church was a bright light during a dark time. That was a real blessing to be part of that. Gordon, Debbie, Ann, etc Thank you for all you do!

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08/26/2026

08/25/2026

⛵ Your customer is already living through their own epic.
As business owners, it’s easy to fall into the trap of talking about ourselves. We want to share the long nights, the sacrifices, and the triumphs that built our company
—to us, it is an epic
But the hard truth is that nobody asked for your epic
Your customers are rarely looking for another main character; they are looking for help When we shout our accomplishments from the boat like Odysseus, we risk turning our audience away and making things harder for ourselves
The goal isn't to erase your story, but to translate it so it explains why the customer should care
How does your journey make the customer's decision easier, safer, or more informed?
Stop talking about the captain and help the customer get home
👉 Read the full article to learn how to master your brand's narrative:

Business owners are often encouraged to share their journeys, struggles, and successes. But when does authenticity become too much information, and how do we tell our stories without making ourselves the point?

08/25/2026

What does a rubber funnel have to do with small business?

08/17/2026

Every business owner has a story. The problem is assuming your customers showed up to hear the whole thing.

Your struggles, experience, failures, and victories can build trust, but only when they help the customer understand what you can do for them.

So how much of your personal story actually belongs in your marketing?

Business owners are often encouraged to share their journeys, struggles, and successes. But when does authenticity become too much information, and how do we tell our stories without making ourselves the point?