Author: jenatmangrove

I am a consummate creative. I have been a professional artist, designer, author and entrepreneur for 25 years. I am a problem solver, the challenges my life and work bring me along with my faith are what keep me moving in a positive direction.

Karoshi – Death By Work

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A Japanese term literally meaning overwork death. So meany people were dying from the stress of working so long and hard, they had to come up with a word for it. We have one as well. CDC recognized “burnout” as a medical diagnosis. Over 8 years ago I started the design business. It has gone […]

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Every single problem in a business starts with the psychology at the top

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But you are also the solution to the problem if you are the leader. You are in control and can make whatever changes need to be made on the spot. Look at the direction of your company, hold yourself accountable, and pivot were necessary. Take stock in what you see going sideways in your business […]

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Branding vs Selling

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Marketing is everything you do that spreads awareness about your services to prepare your clients to buy. Sales is simply all your customer contact activities that result in jobs.

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What the heck are best practices for Instagram anyway: 6 ways to get it right

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best prac·ticenounplural noun: best practices commercial or professional procedures that are accepted or prescribed as being correct or most effective. Wiki: A best practice is a method or technique that has been generally accepted as superior to any alternatives because it produces results that are superior to those achieved by other means or because it has […]

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