The Latest from Jim Person https://jimperson.com/ Curating content and resources for the solopreneur and small business owner. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:39:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://jimperson.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/JP-favicon.png Jim Person https://jimperson.com/ 32 32 Mindset Mentor: Nina Simone https://jimperson.com/mindset-mentor-nina-simone/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:37:16 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12882 The fearless voice of truth, artistry, and resistance “You have to learn to get up from the table when love is no longer being served.” — Nina Simone Nina Simone was far more than a singer. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in 1933, she was a classically trained pianist, a fearless vocalist, a songwriter, and one […]

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]]> Tools Thursday: Journal it! https://jimperson.com/tools-thursday-journal-it/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:00:32 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12765 Journal it! Review: Is This All-in-One Life Organizer Worth It? Last updated: March 19, 2026 Quick Answer: Journal it! is a private, encrypted life organizer that combines journaling, habit tracking, task management, notes, and planning in a single cross-platform app. It’s a strong pick for anyone who wants one secure place for their personal data […]

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]]> Worth-it Wednesday: Aiville https://jimperson.com/worth-it-wednesday-aiville/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:20 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12754 The $96 a Month AI Problem Nobody Talks About (And the One App That Fixes It) You have probably opened ChatGPT at least once in the last year. Maybe you typed something in. Got a weird answer. Closed the tab. And went right back to doing things the old way. Or maybe you went further. […]

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]]> Tips Tuesday: Custom GPTs for Niche Business Tasks https://jimperson.com/tips-tuesday-custom-gpts-for-niche-business-tasks/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:00:38 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12737 Drowning in Repetitive Work. Build Custom GPTs. It is late March. By now, you should have your first quarter review completed and your Q2 goals locked in. You have likely optimized your general workflows based on our previous discussions. But as you look at your daily schedule, you might notice a glaring problem. You are […]

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]]> Marketing Monday: Solopreneur Mental Health https://jimperson.com/marketing-monday-solopreneur-mental-health/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:00:10 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12004 Let us talk about the exhaustion. You sit down at your computer, open your email, and immediately feel the weight of a dozen different platforms demanding your attention. Between the relentless pace of new AI tools launching every week and the shifting algorithms that make rented social media audiences feel increasingly fragile, tech fatigue is […]

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]]> Weekend Workshop: Define Your One-Person Business Lane https://jimperson.com/weekend-workshop-define-your-one-person-business-lane/ Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:00:29 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12706 Quick Answer: Defining your one-person business lane means getting crystal clear on three things: the specific service or product you offer, the exact type of person you serve, and everything you deliberately choose to ignore. For solopreneurs, this clarity is not optional — it’s the difference between a business that grows and a side project […]

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]]> Mindset Mentor: Kerri Walsh Jennings https://jimperson.com/mindset-mentor-kerri-walsh-jennings/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:31:03 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12789 How discipline, resilience, and teamwork built an Olympic legend “Winning could be the end result. But mostly, it’s the feeling of improvement; it’s a feeling of enjoying the way up.” — Kerri Walsh Jennings Kerri Walsh Jennings became famous not only for winning but also for how completely she defined an era. Born in Santa […]

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]]> Tools Thursday: Visby https://jimperson.com/tools-thursday-visby/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:30:54 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12761 Visby.ai Review: AI Brand Monitoring for Small Biz Quick Answer: Visby.ai is a brand monitoring and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) tool that tracks how your business appears in AI-generated answers from ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. For solopreneurs and small business owners who want to stay visible as more customers use AI to find products and […]

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]]> Worth-it Wednesday: Skool https://jimperson.com/worth-it-wednesday-skool/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:00:12 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=12749 The “Ghost Town” Epidemic Destroying the Creator Economy (And the Single Psychological Mechanism Saving It) There is a silent, pervasive crisis sweeping through the digital economy right now. It is not being discussed in the cheerful, hyper-edited YouTube videos of digital marketing gurus. It is not being mentioned in the success stories of the major […]

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]]> Tips Tuesday: AI-Driven Competitor Analysis https://jimperson.com/tips-tuesday-ai-driven-competitor-analysis/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:00:41 +0000 https://jimperson.com/?p=11913 You are currently navigating the final stretch of the first quarter. If you have been following our previous workflows, your AI second brain is now capturing every meeting nuance, and your support triage is handled by autonomous agents. Your internal operations are finally lean. You have regained the time lost to administrative friction. However, internal […]

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