Eek! I'd better catch up with our charter member announcements, Twitter! Our doors open Monday after all! So excited to officially start this journey with our rockstar charter members. More about what we're doing at wordsfirstcommunity.com #ContentStrategy #Community #Members

We. Are. Live. The Words First Course & Community opened its doors yesterday. My heart is full and thankful for our charter members who joined us for Day 1. And I remembered a photo. #Winning so far this week. Also: #ContentStrategy #Membership wordsfirstcommunity.com

When you know something deep down about the work you're doing because it's the reason you do it. And then someone else says it out loud. It's a first-rate feeling and one worth a humble brag. #ContentStrategy #DigitalContent #BusinessContent #SmallBusinessOwner

Keep saying the thing. About the time you're sick and tired of saying it, that's when people start to realize what you've been saying all along. You've said it 7,000 times. They just truly understood it for the first time. Keep saying it. #ContentStrategy

Audience research is not the same thing as showing something to your stakeholders to get their opinion. Don’t rely on the executive view of your audience to understand their goals, needs, perspectives, values, and motivations. Instead, go ask them yourself. #ContentStrategy

In the same day I was described two different ways: 1. Straightforward and direct 2. Creative word orchestrator, choosing stylized words and turns of phrase when I could have been super direct Well. Both are true. And so it goes in content strategy also. #ContentStrategy

How many notes would a note taker note if a note taker started a Substack? substack.com/profile/734125…

#dearintern I created the original website content for a major ag financing institution. On one of the sites, I didn't know what to say about crop insurance for the umpteenth time so I wrote "Crop insurance: Get ye some." Then promptly forgot about it and that copy went live.

If you're the one who's worrying about whether you're being mean, you're probably not the one who's being mean. 👀

I had no idea all I needed was to listen to an OG Blue October deep cut tonight to feel a little more real in the world again

Once, my empathy says okay maybe it was an accident. Twice, my intuition says I freaking told you already.

Not everything works out, but everything ALWAYS works out.

Anyone who says “Not to kill the magic” is definitely there to try to kill the magic.

Are you too sensitive or are you sensing too much about things they’d rather keep hidden?

New phrase I’m using for negative, miserable people as I excuse them from my reality: K bye and take your energy with you. ✌️

I’m so tired of toxic people using the global sorrow to fuel their own comfortable misery and trying to keep others stagnantly miserable like them there I said it.