Uncaged Edit: June 2025 Edition

You Don’t Need a Bigger Audience. You Need a Sharper Brand Message.

Most entrepreneurs think their biggest brand struggle is visibility.

They chase:

• More followers

• More content

• More views

But what they actually need? Resonance.

If your brand isn’t connecting, it’s not because it’s invisible. It’s because it’s forgettable. And in a saturated world, being forgettable is worse than being unseen.

So, what does sharper messaging actually do?

• It speaks directly to the right people (and repels the wrong ones)

• It makes your offer unmistakable

• It positions you as the expert, without you having to “sell” so hard

The takeaway? Don’t just grow louder. Grow clearer.

What I'm Learning: Holding Joy, Not Hustle

Lately, I've been unlearning the habit of rushing to the next goal. Celebrating wins feels unsafe when you’ve trained yourself to always prepare for the worst.

But I’m practicing what it means to let joy live. To sit in it. To believe it’s not temporary.

Joy isn’t fragile. It’s not something that gets taken away. It’s something you carry.

I talk about this more in my upcoming book, More Than Ravens—a memoir about building a life (and a business) rooted in faith over formula. It’s not a how-to. It’s a reminder that if He feeds the ravens, He’ll feed you too.

Brand I’m Obsessed With 🖤

54 Thrones – A luxe skincare brand rooted in African culture and rich visuals.Intentional. Immersive. Magnetic.

Visit the Brand →

📘 What I’m Reading

How to Make a Few Billion Dollars by Brad Jacobs→ Favorite insight: Stay ahead of the market. Don’t follow trends—design for what’s coming.Get the Book →

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean) by Rebecca Yarros→ Dragons. Danger. A heroine you root for. Fully obsessed.Get the Book →

Bold Moves Only — The Playlist

Your monthly soundtrack for magnetic, bold energy.Listen on Spotify →

Want My Eyes on Your Brand?

Two ways to work together:

→ Book your Signature Start – a free consult to help you find the best-fit brand or web design experience

→ The 1K Drop – One day. One site. $1K. Just $500 reserves your spot.

Sometimes it’s not the whole plan that changes everything. It’s one shift. One win. One bold move. Welcome to the Wild Side. —Taja