The other day, someone commented on LinkedIn: “It’s impressive that you’re so consistent. Posting a lot! Where do you get all the ideas from?” This made me think. Routine, systematic,…

Why Look at Archetypes? Brand archetypes give you a shortcut to your brand identity and emotional connection to your clients. They’re powerful frameworks that can help you: Choose colors, imagery…

Intro written by 3.7 thinking mode and me. When Robots Meet Creativity: Testing AI for Content Creation Remember this drawing I made about “robot mode” for admin tasks? it would…

I sat down with career coach Mark Crossfield to sketch out the 3 myths keeping talented professionals stuck in jobs that don’t fit anymore. Mark wrote a wonderful book about…

I was brainstorming for next week’s workshop when it hit me: The perfect business isn’t about pushing harder-it’s about building a flywheel where every step fuels the next. Here’s my…

Have you considered looking at social media as a garden? You can’t expect to harvest immediately after putting out a few seeds. It might feel like a waste of time…

My first “professional” photo shoot was a disaster. Yes, the pictures looked crisp, and the lighting was even. But I looked stiff and tense! A few years later, I tried…

I’m excited to share a powerful visual campaign making waves in the fight against plastic pollution. Meet Jennifer Timrott, a VisualMinds member living on Germany’s northern coast. Her passion project…

Holiday in Sweden First we spent a week in the family’s holiday house in the Swedish forests. We went for long walks in the rain, collected mushrooms and did some…

Ever feel stuck with your brand? Here’s a secret: It’s okay to change! As a brand designer, I’ve always preached consistency. But you know what? For solopreneurs like us, flexibility…

Coaches often grapple with the concept of niching. The fear of limiting oneself can be paralyzing, yet the benefits of focus are undeniable. The Visual Minds Model offers a solution…

Less is more. And leads to more and more If you want to create effective social media posts, it helps to have a plan. What I notice again and again…

Do you have to solve a burning need with your services? Louis Grenier talks about the “bleeding neck problem”. Here is a case study with one subject – me:  About…

From creator to communicator For years, I focused solely on creation, believing my work would speak for itself. I strongly identified as a creator, relying on what Arthur C. Brooks…

Am I neurodivergent? Are you? I had a coffee conversation with a fellow entrepreneur, who is “neurodivergent. He talks about it openly on his website. He is also multi-talented, interested in…

Are you struggling with finding your niche? Instead of boxing yourself into a niche, try creating a thing.  A thing could be a service that you can show, promote, and sell.…

Do you have a clear roadmap for your customers to reach their desired outcome? If not, why not draw it out? We did just that in our last Visual Minds…

  What’s your almost-forgotten-because-it’s-so-ingrained superpower? It might help with your positioning! Because in your business, you want to show off your uniqueness. There are countless wellness coaches, graphic designers, and…

Hello, I just got an email from a Visual Minds participant: “You need to convey the amount of personal coaching members get from you. This is powerful stuff! Visual Minds…

Do you have a creative urge and want to use sketches in your business? Yay! But. If you post drawings of landscapes, coffee cups, or your scary-cute dolls, people will…