Author: Jeni Hott

  • If I Knew Then: Online Entrepreneurs Reflect On What They Would Do Differently

    If I Knew Then: Online Entrepreneurs Reflect On What They Would Do Differently

    Diving into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of online entrepreneurship, it’s a realm where creativity meets opportunity, challenges shape leaders, and every setback paves the way for groundbreaking innovations. As we head out on this journey, I asked my fellow entrepreneurs to ponder on a question that ignites curiosity and fuels growth: “If you were to…

  • Life As a Pioneer Blogger

    Life As a Pioneer Blogger

    Millennials call me a “pioneer.” Like I was born in the 1800’s and witnessed the Civil War… simply because I was the first 7 figure blogger in the world, and referred to by Google as “The woman who shifted the blogosphere.” I crossed that line in 2008- isn’t it crazy how far the internet has…

  • The Unexpected Power of Mistakes

    The Unexpected Power of Mistakes

    Let’s talk about something that might seem counterintuitive: the beauty of making mistakes. Yep, you heard that right. Those “oops” moments, the times you ask yourself, “What was I thinking?”—and yes, even the times you zig when you really should’ve zagged—aren’t just slip-ups. They’re gold. Why Mistakes Are Your Secret Weapon 1. Mistakes Shake Things…

  • Designing for Impact and Simplicity

    Designing for Impact and Simplicity

    1. Less is More—When It’s Done Right Just like business models that thrive on simplicity, design should keep only what’s essential. Stripping your website or brand to its core isn’t about cutting corners—it’s about making intentional choices. Just like crafting a clear, high-value offer, every color, font, and visual element should serve a function. It’s…