Cause life happens in the uncomfortable.

The view from the floor, surrounded by dogs, coffee and adderall. 

Stop taking us for granted.

Stop taking us for granted.

The holidays, am I right? What a shitshow. I like to give so much I have nothing left, then I'm resentful and bitter. Good times. I should point out it

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Sharkie Poo: A Cautionary Tale

Sharkie Poo: A Cautionary Tale

Perhaps by calling it Sharkie Poo, it was a bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy. All seven dogs have a nickname - Millie is Millie Vanilli, Noodle, Silly Millie...I'll spare you

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Bode’s Life Lessons (From 16 Years in Business)

Bode’s Life Lessons (From 16 Years in Business)

I started writing this blog last year, and then Imposter Syndrome took over and I killed it. So now it's more like 17 years but who the hell is counting

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I’m Kind of a Big Deal: Thought Leadership

I’m Kind of a Big Deal: Thought Leadership

I am not a fan of the phrase "thought leadership," but I have yet to come up with a better term, so here we are. It's why I titled this

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Middle aged woman wearing a shirt that says "As Strong As the Woman Next to Me"

Hey, I'm Bode.
Writer of musings.

Thanks for swinging by to check out my dogs, my ideas, my super fresh perspective and all the things that annoy me in life.

I can’t wait to share all the things you never knew you needed to know.

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We’re going to tell you your site is bad, your messaging is jargon, and stock photography from the 90s is burning our eyes. A trifold will not get you a client, and cold calling makes people hate you.

We do the kind of work people remember—and the kind of relationships built to last.

Just over here managing ADHD however I can.
The BBB aka Big Brutal Blow
(pic is how I feel)

This isn’t just policy failure—it’s a moral failure. 

You are cowards, every single one of you who voted for this, who looked the other way, who put self-preservation ahead of the people you swore to serve. You have chosen to please a tyrant instead of protecting your districts. You have made it clear: small businesses, vulnerable populations, and working families are expendable to you.

If you’re not standing with small businesses, you’re standing in the way of Michigan’s future.

Full blog at www.smallbizmusings.com - link in bio
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