Pru Chapman is the Founder + Head Hustler at Owners Collective, a dedicated digital community and global online resource hub for early-stage entrepreneurs. Pru gets giddy supporting business owners to create meaningful, sustainable + profitable business. She loves nothing more than bulletproof coffee, her pooch Maverick, and an empty mountain hiking trail.
If you’re running a business with a small (or mighty) crew it’ll come as no surprise that a big part of your day is now taken up by managing people – hooray?! You’ve probably been pulled away from the fun creative stuff that got you excited in the...
Mihály Csíkszentmihályi first described flow as a state of consciousness where we are completely absorbed in an activity, especially that activity involves our creative abilities. We all know the feeling when we’re in the zone. We lose all awareness of time, space,...
I love this quote for may reasons, and when I sat down to write this blog I googled where it came from – Banksy. If one of the worlds most prolific artists and activists is dishing up tunes like this, I’m listening. In all honesty, these words come out of...
If I had a dollar for every time someone told me about a bad experience they’d had with a business mentor, I’d be too busy swimming in a room filled with gold coins to write this blog post. Let’s get something straight. I’m a BIG fan of business mentoring. Get...
Imposter Syndrome, Yep – it’s real. Sitting on a gym floor chatting with the CFO of a publicly listed company, I had no inkling that I was about to have my socks blown off. It wasn’t the intense CrossFit session we’d just completed, or his rigorous travel...
Why Every Business Needs a Mentor Starting a business is surely for the certifiably insane. The ridiculous amount of hustle with no guarantee of any kind of security or long-term wealth. Wearing a million hats. The chance you’ll fail in the first five...