by Laura Finch | Jan 31, 2017 | Marketing
Congratulations! You’ve just landed a media interview. Now what? Whether you hired PR services from a company like Weaving Influence or a reporter called you out of the blue, there’s a reason your expertise has caught their eye. It’s always good to do a little digging...
by Laura Finch | Nov 8, 2016 | Marketing
If you’re like many of the authors we interact with at Weaving Influence and Hometown Reads, you may not have a huge publishing house team strategizing how and when to market your book. Instead, you may have a Facebook page, and maybe a Twitter account that your...
by Laura Finch | Jul 12, 2016 | Leadership
There’s a colorful term coined by a Chicago Bulls announcer for a player attempting a 3-point shot: “big time onions.” I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how entrepreneurs tend to have big time onions. It takes a special person to quit or reject a comfortable, safe...
by Laura Finch | May 10, 2016 | Leadership
I’ll never forget the first boss I worked for who actually understood feedback. Coming from a previous job in which I had received little to none, I was ready to put my head down, get to work, and earn the respect of my new peers. As a good Midwestern girl I also...
by Laura Finch | Mar 29, 2016 | Inspiration
I’m about a year late to the party, but I just finished Marie Kondo’s book on ‘tidying.’ Kondo’s method, which she calls KonMari, has a cult following. I can easily see why. Who doesn’t want a once-and-for-all answer to the clutter in their home and office? Kondo...
