by Laura M. LaVoie | Jan 2, 2026 | Branding
January always arrives with a strange kind of pressure. New goals. New systems. New versions of ourselves. The urge to wipe everything clean and start over can feel almost compulsory, especially in business and creative work. But what if the new year is not about...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Dec 2, 2025 | Storytelling
December asks us to slow down. The days shorten, the light softens, and the quiet of winter begins to settle over everything. This is the season when storytellers and business owners alike feel the tug to turn inward. Before we charge into a new year with fresh plans...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Nov 5, 2025 | Storytelling
Every November, gratitude becomes the buzzword of the season. We write lists of what we’re thankful for, we share posts about small joys, and we pause, if only for a moment, to reflect on what really matters. But for me, gratitude has always been more than a seasonal...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Jul 1, 2024 | Creative Writing
In a Mighty Friday session with Jane Carter a few months ago, I was asked a surprising question that changed my perspective. “But what do you do that feeds your soul? Do you work on writing just for you?” I hadn’t thought of it that way, but...
by Laura M. LaVoie | Jun 18, 2024 | Freelance Writing
With everything about Google’s new generative AI search engine, it’s unsurprising that many people in my position have become concerned about where artificial intelligence will take us. While many artists are worried that AI is just a plagiarism-generating...
