If you're a reader, you might be squishing a few extra books into these last few weeks of 2025. Now's the time to log those into Goodreads and see if you can meet that challenge you set early this year. Or you might be seeing plenty of posts about the best books of the year, logging each for your 2026 TBR pile. Looking through my own 2025 reads, there are many books on the list for my professional development. Which made me start to think about business or management books in general and...

Focusing on small businesses and woman-owned enterprises! Gifts are my love language and I take pride in gifting well. During the holidays, I love reading curated gift lists, no matter how weird or inaccessible they are. Totally possible that making gift lists is my dream job. (Sorry, PCG!) Gift lists are just so simple and effective, helping you jumpstart your brain for a few new ideas. Everyone suffers a little from knowing your giftees either too well or not enough, which is exactly where...

If you've ever wondered why projects stall, deadlines get missed, or your team seems perpetually confused, the issue might be simpler than you think. You’re probably thinking: “It’s communication, isn’t it? She’s gonna say the simple answer is communication and I have been reading countless books and digesting too many podcasts for her to say it's that simple!” Despite all of the books and information, the problem persists. Research shows that 86% of employees cite poor communication as the...