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THE FRIDAY FAVS - THE NOMADIC WIFE EDITION business blog Feb 11, 2020

As someone who doesn’t cook but likes to garden and loves to eat, I’d been drawn to this week’s Friday Fav through her images and recipes on Instagram for some time now.

The Nomadic Wife
 

Part online shop where you can find delicious seasonal recipes and part...

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GOAL PLANNING WORKSHEET business blog Feb 11, 2020

I feel like it was just yesterday that we were planning out our goals for the year and here we are 1/2 way through into what I call, The 2nd Six - the last 6 months of the year.

It’s been a busy few months over here and while I’ve gotten a lot done, I have to be honest... There’s...

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UNHAPPY BUT TOO SCARED TO START OVER? business blog Feb 11, 2020

Almost all of us have dreamed of doing something different at some point in our lives. Maybe we hate the situation we're in, we're bored or we know we have the potential to do SO much more.

So why is switching gears and starting over feel like such a big deal? Why is everyone afraid of pulling the...

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WHAT TO DO WHEN IT FEELS LIKE NO ONE IS LISTENING TO YOU business blog Feb 11, 2020

Ughh...it's the worst feeling, isn't it?

That feeling that no matter how many times you say something, it feels like no one's actually listening to you.

Whether it's with your team at work who can't seem to get on the same page, a client who only wants to hear what they want or your partner or...

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HOW TO BE A LEADER business blog Feb 11, 2020

While my clients may do extremely diverse things for a living - I work with TV producers, writers and directors to network marketers, designers and app developers  -  one thing that they all have in common is that they’re creative.

And over the years I've noticed that no matter...

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WHAT KELLY SLATER TAUGHT ME ABOUT BEING A LEADER business blog Feb 11, 2020

In Last week’s blog post, I talked about some of the common myths of leadership as well at the 5 most successful traits of leaders which got me thinking of some of the best lessons I've learned over the years watching leaders in the entertainment industry.

One of my favorite examples of...

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PART 2: 4 TIPS TO BETTER TIME MANAGEMENT business blog Feb 11, 2020

Last week I shared the 4 most common reasons creatives struggle with time management and this week I'm giving you the tips on how to combat those issues so let's jump right in:

 

THEY OVER BOOK THEMSELVES

One of the best tips I've used over the years is limiting my schedule to one social...

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HOW TO AVOID PROCRASTINATION business blog Feb 07, 2020

Procrastination.

Everyone I meet has some form of it whether it’s work related (postponing the difficult conversations, pushing back deadlines) or personal (hitting snooze, telling yourself you’ll go to the gym “later”).

I could give you advice and tell you stuff like:

You...

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THE ONLY ADVICE YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL business blog Feb 07, 2020

If it feels like everyone is trying to sell you their secret sauce on how to be successful, listen up.

I know this is hard to hear but they don’t have all the answers. Eek! I know that sucks. I know you just want someone to tell you what to do.

But if people got successful by following the...

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THERE ARE NO FAILURES business blog Feb 07, 2020

Rewind back about 18 years and right about now I'd be standing behind a bar making something like an old fashioned for a fashionably older man who would be drinking his holidays away.

This was the usual for holiday season in the restaurant and bar industry.

Earlier that day, we had our staff...

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HI, MY NAME IS business blog Jan 03, 2020

Hi, my name is Dom.

Dominique actually but in the fast talking industry of Hollywood where I work, we had to shorten it.

Here’s a bit of my story because let’s face it - our stories are the real reasons why we do what we do.

They’re what motivate us.

If you met me 10 years ago...

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DOMINIQUE ANDERS, ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCER + COACH FOR CREATIVES ACCEPTED INTO FORBES AGENCY COUNCIL business blog Jan 01, 2020

Dominique Anders, of Dominant Media, has been accepted into the Forbes Agency Council, an invitation-only community for executives in successful public relations, media strategy, creative and advertising agencies.

Dominique Anders joins other Forbes Agency Council members, who are hand-selected,...

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