by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 29, 2025 | Business
I’m not usually one to gush over marketing workshops because most of them are so vomit-inducing, but this is different. It’s actually worth sharing. Two of my favorite humans in the marketing world — Bradley T. Morris (Majik Media) and Tad Hargrave (Marketing for...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 28, 2025 | Business, Coaching
A reader asked this question a while back. I wrote a normal, helpful reply and saved it for just such a Q&A email occasion as this one. But I’m writing a second response to this question now, one I didn’t send. I’ve edited out the personal details, for reasons...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 27, 2025 | General, Personal Development
I’ve wanted to be a writer since forever. Somewhere in the box of school memorabilia and report cards I left in Florida is a story I wrote at ten years old called, “In the Fog.” It includes phrases like such fancies and alas, and it mentions dragons! Apparently, I had...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 25, 2025 | Awakened Thoughts, Personal Development
I’m sitting here on the floor, laptop on my thighs, waiting for my oatmeal to cook. (I’ve been adding a pinch of freshly ground black pepper to my oats, along with the usual cinnamon, nutmeg and clove, which is surprisingly good!) Today’s daily email prompt invites me...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 25, 2025 | Personal Development
Something shocking (literally, as you’ll see in a moment) grabbed my attention today. In a 2014 study done by Harvard and the University of Virginia, participants were asked to sit in a room for 15 minutes. No phone, no music, no distractions. Except for a single...