A couple weeks ago we got to go to North Dakota. Since it was the first time either of us had ever been we did some exploring and even saw some Bison (check out this post), but coolest of all was getting to work with Dana of Bismarck Sports and Spine. Dana has a holistic […]

Re-evaluate how you use the term “brand” and how to make it effective. Guest Post: Meredith Gaston of ConfidentBrands.co What is Branding? You may have noticed that the term “brand” or “branding” has been thrown around to mean so many different things. It could mean a trademark, a logo, a product, or a service – […]

Last week I had a big realization: I built a business around other people’s needs, I didn’t think to build a business around my own needs. When I started this business, the motivation that fueled me was building a business that would give me flexibility in the case of other peoples’ emergencies. At the time […]

By Lyndon Update April 25, 2023: Follow up blog What We’ve Earned Using Stan Store I’d be willing to bet money that you have gone to someone’s profile on Instagram or TikTok just to follow the links found in their bio. This has basically become the industry standard at this point. A quick google search […]

By Lyndon When I was in grad school I worked for the admissions department, and my job was interviewing potential candidates for our MBA program. One of my favorite questions to ask people was, “What do you consider your biggest professional failure?” This achieved 2 things for me: It threw a curve ball It was […]

By: Joelle Ah, the smell of Q3 in the morning…a new quarter always gets me hyped up. But before we dive headfirst into a new quarter, it’s time to reflect and audit our progress over these past few months. I’m not going to go full corporate with slides filled with pie charts and statistics (at […]

By: Lyndon For many people when you say AI they get visions of NS-5s from I, Robot, T-3000 from Terminator, or even the Matrix. They’re all very compelling visuals from Hollywood of how AI is the big bad taking over the world from a fear-based point of view. But what does AI look like in […]

By: Lyndon Some people treat their social media like a slot machine. Each day they go onto the platform, insert their money (your post for the day), pull the lever (post), and watch what happens in hopes of winning. On good days they get all 7s and a post does super well; other days they […]

Last week on the blog we took a look at how we’ve overhauled our business finance process of managing finances at Jo&Co. In that blog post I outlined what led us to alter our processes, move away from Quickbooks, and change banks – enter: Found Bank. I mentioned that at some point I would write […]