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Trust Isn’t a Strategy—It’s the Foundation: Here’s How to Build It

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In a world where digital noise is louder than ever, building a brand that people actually trust isn’t just important-it’s […]

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How to Get Organized and Boost Productivity: Simple Strategies That Work

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Staying organized is a skill I’m constantly working to refine. Some days, everything flows seamlessly, and other days, I need […]

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How Great Founders Lead: Building Teams with Trust, Not Control

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If there’s one thing I’ve learned from interviewing brilliant founders like Nichole Healey, CEO of MAE, it’s this: great leadership […]

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Building a Business is Hard: Here’s What You Need to Know Before You Start

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The Expectations When you first step into entrepreneurship, it’s easy to believe: These expectations aren’t wrong—but they take time to […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Business Validation: Product, Service & Hybrid Strategies

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Starting a business is exciting, but before you invest too much time and money, you need to validate your idea—essentially […]

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Beyond Decor: The Mitsooz Commitment to Artistry, Craftsmanship, and Luxury

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Some things just feel different. Maybe it’s the weight of a perfectly crafted object in your hand. The way a […]

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Forget the Business Plan (For Now): Why Nailing Your Customer Persona is Step One

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If you’ve ever been told to start with a business plan, you’re not alone. It’s one of the first things […]

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The Power of Being Real: How to Balance Professionalism & Personality

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Somewhere along the way, we were sold the idea that being an entrepreneur means always looking polished, talking in business […]

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Built on Passion: The Path That Led Me Here

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My passions have shaped every step of my journey, influencing how I build businesses and create meaningful connections. From an […]

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Saying No Without Regret: How to Protect Your Time & Business Goals

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You may have already heard the phrase “No is a complete sentence.” But what does that really mean? At its […]

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No Excuses: How to Start Your Business With What You Have

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Too many people delay their dreams because they think they need everything to be perfect before launching. They believe they […]

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Beyond the Sale: How I’m Encouraging Engagement, Reviews, and Repeat Buyers

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Lessons I’ve Learned After 10 Years in Entrepreneurship

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After a decade in the entrepreneurial world, I’ve learned a lot—sometimes the easy way, but often the hard way. Entrepreneurship […]

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Mitsooz Home Decor: Bringing Luxury and Storytelling to Your Space

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For me, home decor has never been about just “decorating” to fill empty spaces. It’s about creating spaces that evolve […]

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Your Brand Story: The Missing Piece to Business Growth

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When people talk about building a business, they often focus on strategy, funding, marketing, and operations. While those elements are […]

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