Author: jillianliota

Surprise! I have video #4 for you! In this episode of How to Create a Professional Development Plan, I talk with you about setting up your annual expectations, show you my own professional development plan, and lay out the realities - financial, personal and otherwise - of what it means to implement a ProDev plan … Continue reading Creating a Professional Development Plan | Part 4

It's time for another video! In my time preparing and creating a professional development plan process for myself, I found a lot of similarities in how a lot of organizations and professionals outline their personal and professional plans. In part 3, I talk about the Four Pillars of Professional Development: Improve, Engage, Create, Promote. These … Continue reading Creating a Professional Development Plan | Part 3

Video number 2 in my series on how to create a professional development plan is now live! In this episode, we talk about the importance of goal setting! Make sure to check out the description to grab your free worksheet. https://youtu.be/0LghCr1NoMY

Have you been wanting to be more intentional about your own improvement as a small business owner? Check out my brand new series that will take you step-by-step through a process that will help you set up a professional development plan! https://youtu.be/O01I70Ha39o

I've been wanting to create a YouTube channel for a long time, but I've always pushed it off, assuming that I don't have the right look for the camera and believing that other people can do it better. That mentality is SO. FAULTY. And, thankfully, I've been working on my comfort with myself and my … Continue reading Hustle Up Girl is on YouTube!

As people, we love to plan for the far off days. That thing in the distance. There was actually a study done that says people enjoy the process of planning a vacation more than they actually enjoy going on the vacation. And why is that? Because it's all hypothetical. Anything is possible. And it doesn't … Continue reading 3 Ways to Reset Your Life BEFORE the New Year

I honestly don't believe that most people truly understand how to set and achieve goals. It isn't about being capable of achieving them. The struggle lies in being realistic and staying motivated. There is a lot of information out there about goal setting, and a large amount of that info touches on SMART goals. If … Continue reading Realistic Goal Setting

I think it's pretty easy as a small business owner to push the concept of 'improving myself' to the side. I know I'm guilty of doing it time and again. Things get busy and the focus becomes about just getting by... just making it work... just keeping up with producing content or products so you … Continue reading Why You Should Value Professional Development

Hustle Up Girl began as a dream when I made my transition from working in education to working from home full-time as an author. I felt a little lost and all over the place as I tried to create for myself a template for how to work independently, something I'd never done before. The problem … Continue reading What is Hustle Up Girl?