The Weekly-ish Letters

A story from my life. A lesson from my agency. Every week-ish.

For founders and experts who are done building alone. One real story, one thing I'm learning building an agency and a personal brand at the same time, and first access whenever I bring in outside experts to teach.

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What's inside

Three things, every letter.

Stories

Something real from my week. My kids, my friends, the stuff that's actually true about running a business and a family at the same time. Not the highlight reel.

Lessons

What I'm actually learning running Tell Studios and building my own name at the same time. The decisions, the mistakes, the things nobody tells you until you're in it.

Access

When I bring in outside experts for a live session, in person or virtual, this list gets first access. That's the whole reason it exists.

See for yourself

A few recent letters.

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Why I write this

I'm building an agency and a personal brand at the same time, out loud.

I don't have it figured out. I'm running Tell Studios, trying to build something under my own name at the same time, and raising three kids in the middle of it. Most weeks that looks less like a strategy and more like a lot of trial and error, told honestly.

So that's what you get. A real story, something I'm learning the hard way, and every once in a while, a seat at the table when I bring someone smarter than me in to teach.

Come along.

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