Launching your own business is exhilarating. After years in the corporate grind, you finally have the chance to bring your vision to life, confident you can do it better. But beware—the entrepreneurial jungle is full of tiger traps waiting to snag the unwary. With decades … READ FULL POST

  Take a look at these local grants in Oakland, CA for small business development. It’s free money if you apply and get chosen.     … READ FULL POST

Recorded on Valentines Day to share the love to all readers, this 4 minute video answers this: What do the Academy Awards and marketing have to do with belonging? I would love to read your thoughts or comments! If you want those connections that I  mentioned in the … READ FULL POST

Here are some tips on the best time of year to reach new clients  —  and a few other tidbits to help you build business: If you feel stuck not knowing which actions will best support your business, simply contact us. Together we’ll figure out the … READ FULL POST

Why do you glean smarter ideas while walking? This post summarizes a few tidbits of knowledge. Knowledge is Bliss!

CHANGE IS COMING, BIG SURPRISE  For those who aren’t required to stay on top of social media for work (or our clients), please accept my jealousy. For those interested in the highlights, here are a few: THE GOOD: If you’re not using AI to generate … READ FULL POST

Sharing this article found on Huffington Post because it has some good resources for 50 of the most comfortable walking shoes. You can’t have a Blissful walk, if your feet are hurting 🙂     photo credit: Amazon … READ FULL POST

Love this article from the NY Times. Had to share for your enjoyment,  even though it’s not about the business-issue-solving walks that I offer in Walks With Bliss.  The beauty of a ‘walk and talk’   By Jancee Dunn [excerpted to remove non relevant items/ads] Hello, … READ FULL POST

    “Allison Bliss is an exceptional business consultant who has a wealth of experience helping businesses and business founders achieve success. Regardless of your business’s stage, she can provide expert strategies that will help you achieve your goals. I was feeling overwhelmed and uncertain … READ FULL POST

My experience taking CEO’S and business leaders on guided consulting walks is that recommendations on how to acheive results happens more quickly than in an office. It’s not just endorphins or being in nature- or the same advise I offer from my years of experience, … READ FULL POST

Sharing this fascinating video from Zaytuna College about Muslim beliefs of mindful walking. Excerpt from their website; . . . “special presentation by President Hamza Yusuf on the importance of walking as a devotional practice. Learn about the physical and spiritual benefits of walking” . … READ FULL POST

2022 NEW YEAR Stepping away from work or routine during holiday time allows many of us that critical introspection time. We have the luxury to ponder what is meaningful to us, time to rest, play, and if we’re lucky, have a few revelations. The last … READ FULL POST

Thanks to long time friend and colleague, Barrie Marchant for sharing this beautiful article by Sibbie O’Sullivan from the Washington Post  about “walking, as so many people have discovered during the coronavirus pandemic, is freedom. Three new books remind us that it’s also so much more.” … READ FULL POST

If you’ve allowed yourself the rest with time for internal reflection during the pandemic, you may have had some useful discoveries: Change or revise your business, quit your job and start a business, or maybe continue the long absence of decision making. Is this a … READ FULL POST

Thanks to my friend, Robin Heyden, for introducing me to this labyrinth at mile rock beach in San Francisco. Details to find the location and more photos at the link.   … READ FULL POST

What’s the secret to radical growth, innovation and success? It’s the same tactic used by organizations throughout the world for growth strategies. You probably know it, but may not yet be adopting these tactics: • Spend your time on big picture visioning and innovation by … READ FULL POST

In my socially distant walks with friends and colleagues since the shutdown, I’ve discovered that most people are feeling fearful or vulnerable in some part of their lives or business but are afraid to ask for help. Does this seem familiar to you? I get … READ FULL POST

Business Survival in the New Normal: How Businesses Can Survive with Grants, Loans, Strategic Budget plans and support   … READ FULL POST