No Bigger Grant, But A LOT of Love
Relieved that the Intuit contest is over. I didn’t win the finals, but I DID win in many ways: stoke, inspiration, love, generosity & GRACE.
No bad at all!
Smiles,
Donna
Inspiring Video from Betty Belts Can win 25K with your votes. A must-see and enjoy!
Read Readers of The Betty Blog,
As you may know, I’m a finalist in the Intuit Small Business United Contest.
I submitted my story, it won among over 1900 entries as one of 50 finalists with the help of many of you who read my story and […]
More Great Insight from Seth Godin
Gotta love Seth. He always writes things that resonate so deeply with my own business ethics and style.
Here is a recent post of his that I think can be really helpful to many who are finding themselves stuck or scared with their business and wondering […]
The Times They Are a Changin’
This brilliant post by Seth Godin applies to many industries/sectors.
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/02/music-vs-the-music-industry.html
Think in terms of your own gig while you are reading it.
I know why I never marched to the beat of the fashion industry drum with my brand Betty Belts.
I never really believed […]
Mary Osborne on What to get for your Surfing Valentine
Mary really knows what you need to get your surfing Valentine.
Something fabulous from Betty B., of course!
Read her recommendations here.
A Proposal Like No Other
A filmmaker friend of ours, Brent Sumner, proposed to his girlfriend Polly in the most amazing, funny, entertaining and touching way.
He made a film.
And it’s a doozy!
You will laugh, you will cry, you must see this crazy production of a man in love […]
K38 Founder Shawn Alladio’s Amazing Review
Powerhouse Shawn Alladio blogged some amazing insight on my purpose with my little accessories company. You may recall in an earlier post, that I wrote about Shawn and her gnarly Ocean Safety Rescue Course which four of the Betty Belts Surf Team Riders accomplished a […]
Transparency
Today, Seth Godin, one of my favorite sources for inspiration in business, wrote a post on his blog about transparency and ethics in business. Someone raised the question about whether or not one could succeed in business without getting their hands dirty. Of course […]
A Mid-Winter Perfect Summer Day (and Sea Glass Collecting)
I took today off. It was incredibly warm and sunny, such a departure from the chill we’ve had since November. What an amazing day it was! Funny, because I got an email this morning from a friend in Berlin. He said its minus 18 degrees […]
Mermaids Anyone?
Happy New Year with a treat from my hyper-talented BF David Pu’u’s new blog.
Underwater fantasy and inspiration like nothing you’ve ever seen.
No digital effects were used in creating those images, just lots of pure talent of all parties involved in the shoot along […]