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USA's Top 50 Career Tips featuring Zimmerman

You know I love representing my home state of Arkansas!

That’s why I’m so excited to share that I’ve been featured in The Ladders 50 Pieces of Career Advice from Every State!

When thinking through what I wanted to share with The Ladders as my best career advice— the one piece of advice that would not just represent me, but the whole state of Arkansas— I knew what I had to share!

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How to Prevent Burnout in Your Business

Most years, we spend our Thanksgiving on my grandparent’s farm, where my 94-year-old grandmother still lives today. We didn’t get to be together this Thanksgiving, but the lessons and legacies of my farming grandparents are with me every single day. One of the big ones? Work starts when the sun comes up and ends when the sun goes down.

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How to Write About Your Business: Three Tips from Zimmerman's In-House Copywriter

Y’all know that when it comes to business, you’ve got to have a website. P.S You’re reading this blog right now because I prioritize my website! If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it 1,000 times, but if you really want to grow a business that’s profitable and has staying power, it’s all about communicating who you are and what you do on your website, not just your Facebook page or Instagram profile. If you’ve gone to create or edit your website tons of times, and you find you just… don’t know what to say, I’ve got good news for you! I’m having our in-house copywriter, Rachel, share some tips for how to overcome that first roadblock in your business copy journey— where to start.

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Let's Get You out of Your Funk

I couldn’t let the week end without telling you about one of my most popular classes ever That’s open for just a few more days. What’s the class about? If you’re feeling lost and confused when it comes to doing business online and you feel like selling online is working for everyone but you, The Zimmerman Toolkit to Standing Out Online is for you!

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The Finish Strong Challenge Day 10 - What are you REALLY spending your time doing?

Raise your hand if you’re basically a professional email writer…

I mean seriously, there have been times in my business where I thought, “If I can ever finish writing emails, maybe I can do some of my actual work.” 

Whether it’s the dreaded inbox, squealing children, or inefficient workflow, you’re probably not being as efficient as you could be with your time… and it’s your most sacred resource!

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USA's Top 50 Career Tips featuring Zimmerman

You know I love representing my home state of Arkansas!

That’s why I’m so excited to share that I’ve been featured in The Ladders 50 Pieces of Career Advice from Every State!

When thinking through what I wanted to share with The Ladders as my best career advice— the one piece of advice that would not just represent me, but the whole state of Arkansas— I knew what I had to share!

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Business Spotlight Series [4 of 4]

It’s our last business spotlight, and I can’t wait to share Meghan’s story with you! If you’ve missed any of my previous business spotlights, make sure to check out the first blog post in this series! 

Now, let’s meet Meghan!

Meghan loved her job as a corporate accountant. When she got pregnant with her daughter, however, she decided she wanted to stay home with her while she was little. Meghan knew she needed something besides momming to work on while she stayed home, and decided to invest in herself. 

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Business Spotlight Series [3 of 4]

By now you know what’s coming! Another spotlight story from another struggling business owner. In Betty and Mark’s story, #thestruggleisreal. Let’s take a look…

Betty and Mark have been married for thirty-two years, and are finally living their dreams. Betty spent years as a mom and homemaker while Mark worked as a high school shop teacher. They both loved their roles and the home environment they created, but after years of putting big personal aspirations aside, they’ve reinvented themselves as venue owners. 

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Stop Trading Time for Money: Instagram Live

Today I drove four hours to take a three hour lunch with a friend. I spend my whole work day doing exactly what I wanted (aka not really working.

I still made it home in time to pick up my kiddos from school AND my business bank account had more money in it when I got home than when I left.

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Business Spotlight Series [2 of 4]

I can’t wait to share another business spotlight with you this week. Let’s take a peek into the behind the scenes of Whitney’s business...

Whitney is a mother of three young kids. She loves staying home with her kids, and adding to her family income with some wedding work. She got her start doing flowers and planning for weddings, baby showers, and parties for her family and friends. Now, she’s trying to transition from a side hobby to a real business that makes real money. And that means working with people who aren’t just looking for a good deal (aka… not family or friends). 

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