Jill's Backroad

Stories from the winding backroads of life, dogs, connection, and the unexpected lessons learned along the way.

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Stories from the Backroad

My personal brand went to the dogs

Chaos as My Personal Brand

This morning I sat down to attend a LinkedIn Live on personal branding. Ironically, it happened about 20 minutes after I’d been thinking about creating a little corner of the internet called “Jill’s Backroad”. The timing felt perfect. For about 45 minutes, I sat there…

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The Flip Flop Conference

The Flip Flop Conference

The Flip Flop Conference officially started in July of 2011.

At the time, I had recently moved to Neptune Beach, Florida. I had dreams of living near the ocean in my own little beach house. Unfortunately, my dream home was quickly turning into something more closely resembling an HGTV nightmare.

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Black bunny looking out from her hutch

Her Name Was Lola.

Her name was Lola. She was a bunny. This is a story about something small and unexpected that I didn’t want at first but ended up having a larger impact than I ever realized.

Here name was Lola. She was a bunny.

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