Have you heard of a little show called Shark Tank? In case you haven’t, it’s a captivating  one where entrepreneurs pitch their products to investors for the opportunity to get funded. *It has me sitting on the edge of my seat everytime I watch it!*  Oh what I would do to be on that show… […]

Do you ever feel like you’d rather have a root canal than plan out your social media content? It may sound a little dramatic, but I feel you boo: that struggle is all too familiar. I would spend hours each week overthinking, planning, and editing and still not be satisfied with the content I was […]

Want to tackle one of the most annoying things on social media? No, I’m not talking about the shameless #wokeuplikethis selfies. I’m talking about bots: fake Instagram accounts that troll your posts and harm your engagement.  You know the story: You head to your account and get that momentary excitement that your dream customer finally […]

I’m going to say a B word no one likes to bring up: BOUNDARIES. When you hear that word, you might wince from uncomfortability or even feel riddled with guilt. We have this mindset that boundaries limit us or are a heinous selfish act. But boo, that couldn’t be further from the truth.  Yes, by […]

Do you ever wonder how much your past affects who you are today?  Growing up I was an overweight child of an immigrant, living on government assistance who couldn’t read. You better believe that invited all the neighborhood kids to make fun of me. *I was such an easy target.*  But you know what? I […]

I know we ALLLLLLL avoid using that four lettered F word…. FEAR. Is your tongue going dry and your heart beating a little faster? Boo boo let’s replace fear with another F word… FUN.  Today on the Jasmine Star Show, I join Matt Lebris on his podcast, Decoding Success. We share our advice on how […]

Want to hear what one of the first pieces of advice I got as a business owner? Build. An. Email. List. At the time I didn’t understand why somebody would want to read a newsletter from a photographer.  Even though I had doubt, I took my friends’ advice and started to seriously build my email […]

Do you ever wonder when the day will come that the po-po shows up at your door because you did something wrong with your business?  Now y’all know I’m a proud law school dropout who still loves watching old episodes of Judge Judy. I’m ALLLLLL about the people’s court. *Can I get a witness!* Law […]

Can I share with you one of my favorite parts of my week? Going live on Facebook for an ASK. ME. ANYTHING. These no-nonsense, kick-in-the-pants, tell-it-like-it-is Q+A’s used to scare the pants off me for the longest time *#realtalk they still kind of do* but now I look forward to them.  Every week I go […]

Are you ready for things to get a bit awkward? This episode is hands down the most embarrassing episode that I have released *and that’s saying a lot!*  I’m usually the one critiquing accounts but the tables have turned, my friend. *Grab your marshmallows and skewers* because I am basically roasted and toasted by my […]