Blog ‹ Emily Richett


17
Aug
2017
New Hire Conversations: Small Things That Make a Big Difference
Posted In Business

Note: This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. Despite the common stereotypes you often hear about Millennials in the workforce, I’ve had success hiring new graduates and young people for my small business. I think Millennials can be great hires because they’re usually […]

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14
Aug
2017
Escape Your Inbox: 3 Ways to Manage Your Email Efficiently
Posted In Business, Life

Note: This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. During a recent lunch meeting, my friend’s phone vibrated at least half a dozen times, pulling her away from our conversation for a quick glance at her inbox. Our short time together was interrupted with […]

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14
Aug
2017
5 Great Books for Female Entrepreneurs by Female Entrepreneurs
Posted In Business, Life

Note: This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. The latest books being released by top women leaders span everything from motivating, tactical advice on how to turn your passion into profit, to a powerful message about building resilience and finding meaning in the […]

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29
Jun
2017
How Less is More in Business and Life: An Interview with The Minimalists
Posted In Business, Interviews, Life

When you hear the term minimalism, you might think of the tiny house craze, starting a capsule wardrobe, purging your sock drawer, or the overall pursuit of living with less. A successful business with a growing team and multiple revenue streams isn’t the first thing to […]

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07
Jun
2017
5 Elements of a Rock-Solid Business Plan
Posted In Business

Note: This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. If you’ve ever considered launching a business, you’ve probably heard the the alarming statistics and failure rate of small businesses in America. Fortunately, they’re not really as bad as they sound. According to the Small […]

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07
Jun
2017
3 Things Entrepreneurs Need to Scale their Business
Posted In Business

Note: This article originally appeared in Emily’s Inc.com column, Own It. You’re running a successful business, but you can’t seem to leverage enough time to scale it, let alone to enjoy enough freedom away from it. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. While most articles will lead […]

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30
Dec
2016
This is the ONLY thing you need to conquer 2017.
Posted In Business, Life

Happy (almost) New Year! Both personally and professionally, 2016 was a big year: My family moved into a new house and we welcomed our second daughter just months later! My firm celebrated 4 yeas of business and took on new projects, bigger clients, and created some impressive […]

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29
Dec
2016
Growth in 2017- Join me!
Posted In Business

I’m looking forward to an exciting year ahead with new projects, new services and a bigger team! I’m currently hiring for one full-time PR specialist to work in my firm located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I’m also hiring a part-time virtual assistant for some fun and challenging […]

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11
Dec
2016
Holiday Gift Guide for everyone on your list!
Posted In Life

As a publicist, I get the opportunity to work with a lot of cool brands and to try out the latest, award-winning products on the market (especially in the mom space right now). And as a TV host, I’m constantly seeking out the most innovative gadgets and gifts […]

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24
Oct
2016
Avoiding Political PR Backlash: Advice for businesses and entrepreneurs
Posted In Business

You’ve heard the saying, “All publicity is good publicity” but that’s not the case with politics where you can quickly alienate a significant portion of your customers. Whether it be with a yard sign or a Facebook post, declaring your support for one candidate or disdain for […]

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