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When work eats your creativity

When work starts draining your creative energy, what’s left for the part of you that just wants to play? This post explores how professional skills, like writing, can become stifled by deadlines, and why finding a non-work outlet (like writing about perfume on Substack) might be exactly what your creativity needs to breathe again.

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Navigating change, leadership, and neurodivergence with Amber Anthony

Behaviour specialist and neuroinclusion consultant Amber Anthony brings a raw, real, and refreshingly honest take on change, leadership, and neurodivergence. From parenting on trampolines to building systems that actually support people, this conversation dives deep into what it means to stay grounded when everything around you is shifting. It didn’t end neatly (thanks, tech glitch) but maybe that’s what made it so real.

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Dirty Money Talk: April 2025

Welcome to April’s Dirty Money Talk—a no-BS breakdown of how I made (almost) $18k doing work I love. I’m sharing hours worked, income breakdowns, life updates, and how I’m building momentum month by month. Real numbers, honest reflections, and a peek behind the brand.

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Why unmasking matters in business with Shan Fitzgerald

In this episode of The One That Works For You, copywriter, brand personality strategist, and autism advocate Shan Fitzgerald shares how unmasking transformed her business. She dives into why neurodivergence is a brand superpower, the burnout risk of trying to fit in, and how to create a brand voice that actually works for you.

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Dirty Money Talk: March 2025

Welcome to this month’s Dirty Money Talk—a transparent, no-fluff look inside my branding business. I’m breaking down how I made money, how many hours I worked, what tools I’m loving, and where I’m heading next. Real numbers, real reflections, every month.

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Dirty Money Talk: February 2025

Welcome to this month’s Dirty Money Talk—a transparent, no-fluff look inside my branding business. I’m breaking down how I made money, how many hours I worked, what tools I’m loving, and where I’m heading next. Real numbers, real reflections, every month.

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Quick and dirty brand voice

Your brand voice is what makes your business sound like you—distinct, consistent, and memorable. But should you find your voice or create it? In this blog, we break down the difference and show you a simple process to define a brand voice that truly fits your business. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or a growing team, this guide will help you build a voice that connects with your audience and makes content creation easier.

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Clear, compassionate, credible: The website that transformed Pink Camellia Care’s business

Pink Camellia Care had built a thriving NDIS business through word-of-mouth, but they needed a website that truly reflected their values and credibility. Through strategic brand voice development and clear, SEO-optimised copy, we helped them create a digital presence that speaks, connects, and builds trust. The result? A website that not only looks good but also drives inquiries and strengthens their reputation.

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Monthly review January 2025

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review November 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review October 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review September 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review August 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review July 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review June 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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Monthly review May 2024

Welcome to my monthly review, where I lay out all the dirty details of my business for everyone to see. I want to do these for because it keeps me accountable. Writing these up for you guys forces me to actually look at my data and reflect. And I think financial transparency is extremely important and hopefully me doing these helps break down the money taboo.

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