How Can I Make This Work for Me? The Question That Built a Business

How Can I Make This Work for Me? The Question That Built a Business

How Can I Make This Work for Me? The Question That Built a BusinessLinda Binns
Published on: 30/04/2026

When I created this interview series, I wanted to go beneath the success. Not the strategies, or the credentials — the real human story. The moments that actually shaped someone. The decisions made not from confidence, but from necessity. The places where a person had to choose themselves, even when that felt terrifying. My conversation with Dottie Scott gave me all of that. Dottie is the founder of Premium Websites and the Ask Dottie series — a web designer, speaker, trainer, and best-selling author who has spent nearly two decades helping small business owners claim their space online. She’s known for making the complex world of digital marketing feel accessible, even joyful. But before all of that, there was a young woman who didn’t know the word introvert existed. Who had a camera and a dream that didn’t quite fit. Who ended up building something from nothing — not because she had a grand plan, but because she had no other direction to go.

Energy StrategiesSelf-CarePersonal GrowthHighly Sensitive
Holiday Ease Playbook: 10 Tiny Shifts to Make the Season Less Stressful

Holiday Ease Playbook: 10 Tiny Shifts to Make the Season Less Stressful

Holiday Ease Playbook: 10 Tiny Shifts to Make the Season Less StressfulLinda Binns
Published on: 01/11/2025

When your schedule swells, your nervous system does too. Ease isn’t found in doing more—it’s found in choosing less, on purpose. Why “less” works Holiday stress is usually a mix of expectations, over-giving, extra spends, and crowded calendars. Small, honest choices return you to calm—and calm returns you to connection. The Tiny Shifts (grouped so they’re easy to use) 1) Time & Body • Schedule yourself first. Put one pocket of solo time on the calendar (a walk, a bath, a quiet tea). Protect it like any appointment. • Keep your movement ritual. Don’t drop what steadies you. If needed, shorten it—don’t skip it. • One-surface reset. Choose a single surface to clear before bed. Visual simplicity = nervous-system relief.

Self-CarePersonal GrowthLaw of Attraction