by Lauren | 1 Dec 2014 | Business, Community, Curiosity
There’s a woman I want you to know about. Her name is Chela Davison. She and I have a few things in common. We’re both entrepreneurs. She started her first business, a hair salon, in 2000. I started my first business, a web design studio, the same year....
by Lauren | 5 Nov 2014 | Business, Technology
I recently launched two new courses on Lynda.com – both geared to web designers wanting to create a portfolio that not only looks fabulous, but gets results. Your portfolio can make the difference between landing a client (or a job) and getting passed over – so...
by Lauren | 30 Oct 2014 | Business, Community
Apple CEO Tim Cook went public with a piece of his private life today, by publishing an op-ed in Blomberg Businessweek stating that he’s gay, and proud of it. (It’s worth a read.) There’s some lively and entirely valid debate on Twitter about whether...
by Lauren | 18 Sep 2014 | Business, Curiosity
I got so excited about launching my new website that I forgot to tell you all about a new (and free) resource I created. (How embarrassing to be late to one’s own party!) It’s a workbook called “Essential Questions for Purposeful Projects,” and...
by Lauren | 14 Aug 2014 | Business, Technology
While learning to build a website has never been more accessible to more people, building a career in web design is a different matter altogether. There are so many different paths available that it can be overwhelming to try and figure out where to start. I’m...
by Lauren | 17 Jul 2014 | Accidental Bosses & Leadership, Business, Curiosity
In our clearest moments, entrepreneurs know we don’t do it for the money. Money’s a part of it, sure. But money isn’t the main fuel for our fire. We don’t start businesses to win accolades or to see our names accessorized...
