by Maya Elious | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog, Business, Life, Personal Development, Uncategorized
I’ve had a hell of a journey. How I went from making $35 for MySpace pages to making $800+/hour as a branding strategist. Long ass thread for my black creatives: My humble beginnings began in 2007/2008. I’ve always loved making templated web pages and customizing...
by Maya Elious | Jan 31, 2018 | Blog, Brand Clarity, Business, Life
The other day I was having a conversation with my cousin who told me she wanted to lose 30 lbs in the first 90 days of the year. Truthfully she wanted to lose the weight at the beginning of last year, and then by the summer, and then before 2017 had closed out, but...
by Maya Elious | Jan 26, 2018 | Life, Blog, Personal Development
In a fantasy world (i.e. the Internet), entrepreneurship is portrayed as a care-free life where you sip fancy drinks on the beach and live in a super nice vacation home. But in the real world, entrepreneurship is truly appreciated for the days you’re needed out of...
by Maya Elious | Dec 28, 2017 | Blog, Life, Personal Development
If you haven’t done a recap blog post or journal entry, I really encourage you to. You’d be surprised at how much you’ve truly grown, learned, and overcome. [Tweet ” Clear hindsight of your past makes it easier to have clear foresight for your...
by Maya Elious | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Brand Clarity, Life, Purpose
A couple of weeks ago (July 15 – 30, 2017) I was in Rome, Italy for a missions trip that challenged me physically, mentally, and spiritually. For two weeks I was surrounded by nearly 600 young adults from over 20 different nations for intense workshops,...
by Maya Elious | May 8, 2017 | Blog, Brand Clarity, Business, Life, Personal Development
When I decided to stop taking on design clients after being a designer for 7 years, I underestimated how rapidly my personal brand would grow. I had expected to take a hit to my income and have a few “struggle months” as I continued to establish myself as an online...
