by Theresa Reed | Apr 3, 2017 | Business, Business Advice, Soul Proprietor, Tarot Business
Years ago, early in my career, a woman who owned a metaphysical shop took a dislike to me. It didn’t matter that I helped her get the shop up and running or that I had been a popular draw to her shop. She turned on me for reasons that I still don’t understand to this...
by Theresa Reed | Mar 20, 2017 | Business, Business Advice, Soul Proprietor, Tarot Business
Happy Spring Equinox! Maybe it’s just me but I am feeling that spring time vibe – time to clean! I’d consider myself pretty clean overall but I’m cluttery. Messy as can be. Stacks of books are everywhere. I have regular routines to stay on top of this stuff but...
by Theresa Reed | Mar 13, 2017 | Business, Business Advice, Soul Proprietor, Tarot Business
In our local hood, there were two stores. One, a chain that wasn’t very good but it was affordable and had a fairly large selection of goods. The other one was a poorly-run small family-owned operation that was over-priced with a limited selection but had a decent...
by Theresa Reed | Jan 23, 2017 | Business, Business Advice, Soul Proprietor, Tarot Business
Years ago, a peer lifted the web copy directly from my tarot business consulting page. She shifted a few words around but there was no hiding it. It was my web copy, almost line for line, complete with my slang. When I confronted her, she said it was “standard...
by Theresa Reed | Jan 16, 2017 | Business, Business Advice, Soul Proprietor, Tarot Business, Uncategorized
Ever have a conversation like this: You: “I’m sorry but I don’t [insert your policy here].” Client: “Why not? Why can’t you make an exception for me?” If you never have, I can tell you that it is one of the most uncomfortable conversations any soulful proprietor will...