Is It Time for a Website Makeover? Here’s Why (and How Often) You Should Refresh Your Site
Your website is your digital storefront—the first impression potential customers have of your business. If it’s outdated, slow, or hard to navigate, you could be losing leads before they even explore what you offer.
In Loving Memory of Imobu Kasai: The Wisdom of Listening
My dear imobu, a lifelong family friend, imparted a simple yet profound piece of wisdom: "There is a reason why you were born with two ears but only one mouth." This advice has become a cornerstone of my life philosophy.
Part Seven: Building My Legacy: From Employee to Entrepreneur
My career journey has been a transformative experience. As an in-house marketing strategist for a boutique law firm, I honed my skills and achieved significant growth, nearly doubling the firm's client base. This success fueled my entrepreneurial aspirations, leading to the launch of Chabot Business Solutions. While navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, I draw upon the invaluable lessons learned during my time at the law firm – the power of collaboration, the importance of data-driven strategies, and the unwavering commitment to client success. These principles continue to guide me as I help businesses thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Part Six: Motherhood: A Journey of Resilience and Joy
My journey to motherhood was not without its challenges. After struggling to conceive naturally, I turned to IVF, a physically and emotionally demanding process. However, the arrival of my twins was a miracle, filling my life with joy and reminding me of the resilience of the human spirit. Navigating twin pregnancy while maintaining a demanding career taught me the importance of self-care, community support, and the power of adaptability, lessons that continue to guide me both as a mother and an entrepreneur.
Part Five: Agency Life: Negotiating My Worth and Growing My Skills
My journey into agency life began at a tech company, where I was immersed in a fast-paced environment managing white-label accounts and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This experience honed my skills in collaboration, negotiation, and problem-solving, teaching me the importance of adaptability, client-centricity, and leveraging diverse perspectives. Navigating this demanding role while preparing for motherhood also reinforced the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing well-being, lessons that continue to guide me as an entrepreneur today.
Part Four: A Year of Wanderlust: Marriage and a World Tour
In a bold move, my husband and I quit our jobs and spent a year traveling the world. We visited 24 countries, from the vibrant cities of Southeast Asia to the serene landscapes of New Zealand, immersing ourselves in diverse cultures and creating lifelong memories. From riding elephants in Thailand to sleeping under the stars in the Moroccan Sahara, each experience broadened our horizons and deepened our appreciation for the world's beauty and the interconnectedness of humanity. This transformative journey instilled in us a sense of adventure, resilience, and a lifelong passion for exploration that continues to shape how we live and work today.