THE BIG 3 NEWSLETTER
Every Wednesday, I send a short email called THE BIG 3.
It features insights, inspiration and information from my experiences in corporate marketing, fashion blogging, social media and brand management. I also share findings from my work with clients. It’s completely free. You should check it out!
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Sometimes, after you’ve done everything in your power about a thing, the best you can, and should do is nothing.
Write the vision and make it plain. Don't let your next idea die in the wombs of your mind, birth it on paper this week. Do not worry about making it perfect, make it real.
You can't fix what you won't face. Discover the five principles that continue to help me build financial wellness and apply them to whatever struggle you are facing right now.
Create like no one else. Ignore the noise and focus on you. That's how you access untapped potential, expand and reach new heights.
Consistency beats talent. This is your sign to keep things simple and disciplined so they can flourish.
You know that satisfying feeling you experience when a meeting gets cancelled, and you suddenly gain an extra hour to focus on one task, or perhaps take a breather? Time to audit your to-do list.
Trust in the journey sounds cliché, especially when the path seems uncertain. However, life has a knack for unfolding in unexpected ways, often leading us to places we never imagined.
Those who choose to create, to express their unique vision without compromise, are the ones who leave a lasting impact on us and the world. They inspire, challenge the status quo and elevate the game.
What if some of your old ideas hold the missing element to creating something new? Sometimes, an idea is ahead of its time, and with new insights and a fresh perspective. Perhaps it's time for the old idea to breathe life into a new undertaking.
Learn how a Missy Elliott concert reminded me of the most important recipe for success, what's worth doing and the importance of making your 9-year-old self happy.
Have you ever felt a gnawing sense of unfulfilled potential, a whisper of 'what if' echoing in your mind? Same. One way to silence those fears is to take action. Time waits for no one. You are more ready than you think. Now is always the best time to bet on yourself.
Ever been so good at something, it felt effortless? Perhaps you've shared your expertise freely, only to see it go unused. The saying is true, “people who pay, pay attention.” See why you should put a price on it.
Having an obsession, an all-consuming idea, a thing or dream you can't stop thinking about is enthralling, but it can become unsettling if you don't act on it. Start small, start now.
“People fear moving too fast when they should really fear moving too slow.” Success requires closing the gap between your thoughts and actions. This is your reminder to make a move, and make it fast.
Challenging moments of fear and uncertainty are the catalysts to uncovering our true potential. Step outside your comfort zone to uncover extraordinary opportunities.
For a long time, perfection was my middle name. Mistakes were the enemy, and asking for help? Don’t even think about it. This attitude cost me a lot, and now I have embraced a better way.
I've always been fascinated by ultra-successful individuals. Studying some of the GOATs of our time, I found a common element: Definiteness of purpose.
I used to shy away from risks, fearing failure. But that held me back. Now, I see setbacks as stepping stones.
After years of laundry piles and lost weekends, my partner and I said "enough is enough!" We discovered the joy of drop-off and fold services, because let's be real: laundry steals precious time (and sanity!). What's one chore you could delegate to free up your time and mental space?
When life "lives" and throws curveballs, it's easy to spiral. We beat ourselves up, lose faith, and fall into despair. (Guilty as charged!)
Have you ever felt pressured to continue something just because you started it? You're not alone. But what if you didn't have to?
Imagine feeling stuck, unsure of the next step. Your mind races with wants: a new business, a different job, a dream vacation, a skill to master. But how do you bridge the gap between wishing and doing?
Reflecting on my last decade of self-employment, I see myself caught up in the thrall of "hustle culture."
I learned that as we rediscover ourselves – following setbacks, we must eliminate anything that contradicts our truth, respectfully.
There was a time when I believed attending events was the best way to build fruitful relationships. I was wrong. Empty networking bears no fruits.
I once was a lone wolf, stockpiling ideas and guarding projects like secrets. It felt safer that way. But when I welcomed interns to my then-fashion blog, Miss SLY!. We began to grow together.
Entrepreneurship taught me a key lesson: success thrives on strategic "no." Early on, I said yes to every request and event. I later recognized real growth came from prioritizing focused "yeses."
Nike’s slogan is Just Do It. Not Just Research It, Just Prepare It, or Just Talk About It. I used to obsessively plan, research and study something until I felt prepared enough (which was seldom) to tackle it. That has changed.
Your weekly dose of inspiration and actionable strategies to break free from self-imposed limitations and soar. Get the lessons, book recommendations and tools to level up.
Western societies have unfortunately adopted a warped and counter intuitive idea about ageing. Hear me out, as long as you are here, and as long as you have breath, then your dreams are still valid.