Ep.96-Clawed Out & Crushing It: From Crap Jobs to Digital Empires with Becky Beach

Ep.96-Clawed Out & Crushing It: From Crap Jobs to Digital Empires with Becky Beach

When Life Hands You Crap, Build a Digital Empire with It – My Chat with Becky Beach Let me just say this right out the gate: if you’ve ever found yourself stuck in a crap job with a crap boss in a crap situation and wondered, “Is this it?”—this episode of The Seed is going…

Motivation is Flaky

Motivation is Flaky

Stop Waiting for Motivation—Here’s What to Do Instead Motivation is flaky. It’s there when things feel exciting, but the moment things get hard? Poof, gone. What actually keeps you moving forward is discipline. If you only work when you feel motivated, you’ll always struggle with consistency. The key is to build habits that don’t rely…

Selling

Selling

Why Selling Doesn’t Have to Feel Sleazy I used to cringe at the word sales. It felt pushy, awkward, not me. But then I realized: sales is just sharing something that genuinely helps people. If you believe in your offer, you’re not “selling”—you’re providing a solution. Action Step: Rewrite your mindset around selling. Instead of…

Your Not For Free

Your Not For Free

How to Stop Undervaluing Yourself (Because You Are Not Free Wi-Fi) Ever found yourself giving away advice, services, or time for free because you felt bad charging? Yeah, me too. But here’s the thing: your knowledge, experience, and time have value. And when people pay, they take it more seriously. You’re not free Wi-Fi. You’re…

Ep.93-5 Low-Lift Ways to Diversify Your Income

Ep.93-5 Low-Lift Ways to Diversify Your Income

Build While You’re Away: 5 Low-Lift Ways to Diversify Your Income Right now, I’m sitting in Poland—still in awe of the powerful women I’ve met while teaching leadership and civic engagement across the region. It’s been energizing, eye-opening, and humbling all at once. But even in the midst of this incredible work, I’m reminded that…

Breakthrough Moments

Breakthrough Moments

Your Best Ideas Won’t Come When You’re at Your Desk Some of my biggest business breakthroughs have come while running, driving, or even in the shower. Why? Because stepping away from the grind gives your brain space to think creatively. If you’re feeling stuck, the answer isn’t to force more work. It’s to step back…

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

The Myth of ‘Work-Life Balance’ (And What Actually Works) I used to chase the idea of balance—thinking one day, I’d have the perfect mix of work, family, and self-care. Spoiler alert: balance is a moving target. Some days, work wins. Other days, life needs more of me. The real key? Integration. Instead of feeling guilty…