It’s easy to be grateful when things are going well. The real challenge is to practice gratitude in tough times. In a year like 2020, with COVID-19, social unrest, politics, and a shaky economy, can we find the grace to be grateful? I remember a time, not too long...
How to Look More Professional on Zoom Calls & Videos: Get a Virtual Image Makeover A few weeks ago, I recorded a video. I wanted to get some information out about how business owners should craft their messaging regarding the Coronavirus. I was in a hurry...
During the Coronavirus outbreak, here a few key communications tips and strategies for business owners to stay in touch with your customers. I’m Stacie Zinn Roberts with What’s Your Avocado? Marketing and PR. I’m reaching out to you today to...
by Stacie Zinn Roberts As many of us do during the holidays, I recently drove myself to the airport. I left the house at 5:30 a.m., (the butt crack of dawn), to make an 8:30 flight. The drive to Seattle airport should have taken a little over an hour that time of day....
By Stacie Zinn Roberts Early this morning, our cat, Penny, got herself stuck up high in a tree. My husband, Rob, found her, mewling and crying in loud, pitiful howls. The tree was a tall, young cedar that Rob had limbed up well above our roofline. She’d climbed so...
My friend Seth is going to the World Series. He’s ecstatic. He called yesterday to talk business, but what he really wanted to tell me was that he was going to watch his team, the Kansas City Royals, from right field of his home stadium. He really couldn’t believe it...
