Inspiring action with purpose - toward the mastery of remote work and a happy life.

What is this costing you?

Long or short, complex or simple, a compelling question evokes discovery and insight, clarity and commitment, and innovation and action. Asking the right question at the right time can change everything. If you’ve ever witnessed artful questioning, you know the power it holds. And if you’ve ever wished you could have that power, now’s your chance. Today’s important question: If you’ve ever tried to make a behavior change, process change, or pull the plug on a big project you’ve invested a...

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Small purposeful actions in hard times.

Dear indie, You are not alone. I know the journey of getting your brilliance out into the world has many ups and downs. And I want you to know, you can do it. Even when the road is rough, you can keep moving forward. This isn’t about reading motivational quotes or repeating affirmations (though sometimes they can help.) It’s about letting go of shame. I want to share an entry from my personal morning pages writing. Why? Because I need you...

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Who needs to be involved?

We continue our everyday question series with a focus on collaboration. Asking powerful questions is part of my everyday life. From coaching sessions to collaborative project meetings, I’ve had the honor of observing and then learning from the best. As freelance professionals and remote workers, we often work on our own playing every role in the business. That’s why this question is critical for us to ask ourselves, but also for us to remind those we work with – to avoid...

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