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Changing Course When the Spotlight's on You
Pivoting in public is messy, high-stakes, and unavoidable. Discover 10 lessons to evolve your career like the biggest stars.

Tarra Stubbins
4 days ago5 min read


Holiday Grit for Creators: How to Outwork the Season and Build Momentum
Master grit over the holidays: strategies for creators, founders, and visionaries to stay productive and ahead of the curve.

Tarra Stubbins
Nov 264 min read


How Tarra Stubbins’ Take It Easy Group Turns Creative Chaos Into Structure
Discover how Take It Easy Group helps influencers and creator-led businesses scale by building the systems and strategic support they need. Founder Tarra Stubbins shares her journey from rock star roadie to business strategist, empowering ‘accidental CEOs’ to turn creative success into sustainable growth.

Tarra Stubbins
Nov 166 min read


From Exhausted to Energized: How High-Performers Reclaim Time, Energy, and Impact
Discover how creators, celebrity brands, and high-growth teams reclaim their time and energy, boost productivity, and scale impact with curated strategies.

Tarra Stubbins
Nov 94 min read


The Secret Weapon Behind the Brands Everyone Wants to Work With (Part 2)
Discover the behind-the-scenes secret that makes top creative brands, celebrity teams, and high-growth companies run seamlessly, launch on time, and attract the opportunities everyone wants.

Tarra Stubbins
Nov 24 min read


The Secret Weapon Behind the Brands Everyone Wants to Work With
Reclaim your time, amplify your impact, and scale your business without burning out. Learn the secret weapon top creators swear by.

Tarra Stubbins
Oct 253 min read


Why Relationships Are Key to Creative Success: A Must-Read for Creative Founders and High-Growth Teams
Discover why relationships are the true driver of creative success. Learn how Executive Assistants, Chiefs of Staff, and Operations Managers help high-growth teams scale and unlock new opportunities.

Tarra Stubbins
Oct 193 min read


Why Sacrifice Is the Secret to Achieving Your Goals (And How to Do It Without Burning Out)
Success isn’t free. Learn why sacrifice is essential to achieving your goals, what it looks like in real life, and how to decide if you’re truly willing to pay the price.

Tarra Stubbins
Oct 164 min read


How Founders Can Use AI to Set and Achieve Their Biggest Goals
Empower your startup with AI-driven goal setting. Learn a 5-step framework, top tools, and practical prompts founders use to prioritize, track KPIs, and execute faster—with support from Take It Easy Group.

Tarra Stubbins
Oct 84 min read


The Highs and Lows of Having Successful Influencers as Clients (and Why They Need Operational Support)
Discover the real highs & lows of influencer life. Learn how Take It Easy Group provides expert Executive Assistant & Chief of Staff support to streamline operations, manage chaos, and scale your brand sustainably.

Tarra Stubbins
Sep 274 min read


Work Your Ass Off Like Gaga: Lessons for Founders Who Don’t Quit
Learn how founders can crush it like Lady Gaga. Obsess over the details, build unstoppable teams, and perform at peak levels. Real lessons for relentless leaders.

Tarra Stubbins
Sep 243 min read


Why You Should Coach Your Ops Team Like an NFL Roster
Coach your ops team like an NFL roster. Play to strengths, build depth, track KPIs, and coach for resilience. Scale with confidence.

Tarra Stubbins
Sep 163 min read


What Taylor Swift’s Engagement Can Teach You About Strategic Support
Taylor Swift’s engagement is a masterclass in timing, delegation, and strategic support. Here’s what influencers, athletes, and founders can learn from the superstar, and why the right Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff make the difference.

Tarra Stubbins
Sep 104 min read


The Hidden Challenge of Visionary Founders: Why Delegation Feels Like Giving Up Control
As a visionary founder in the influencer space, your brand is more than a business—it’s an extension of who you are. That’s why delegating can feel like giving up control. But the truth is, clinging to every detail keeps you stuck in the weeds and robs you of the freedom to innovate, create, and lead. Delegation isn’t losing control—it’s evolving your leadership. By empowering your team to manage operations, you create space to focus on the big picture and scale your brand to

Tarra Stubbins
Aug 204 min read


Leadership Lessons from Cyndi Lauper for Founders + Influencers
In startups and personal brands, true growth comes from authenticity, resilience, and purpose. Cyndi Lauper’s journey of overcoming setbacks, embracing her uniqueness, and championing social causes offers founders and influencers a blueprint for leading with impact, building trust, and creating brands that stand for more than profit.

Tarra Stubbins
Aug 132 min read


From Captain Cool to Empire Builder: MS Dhoni’s Guide for Influencers and Founders
What can a cricket legend teach you about building an empire? Turns out—everything. MS Dhoni, aka Captain Cool, went from leading India to World Cup glory to crafting a legacy that every influencer and founder can learn from. Whether you're building a brand, a business, or both—Dhoni’s calm chaos strategy might be the game-changer you never knew you needed.

Tarra Stubbins
Aug 74 min read


Leading from Behind: The Power of Strength, Vision, and Heart Beyond the Spotlight
At Take It Easy Group, we believe the strongest leaders often work behind the scenes. Like Sharon Osbourne, Michelle Obama, and Indra Nooyi, true leadership is built on quiet strength, long-term vision, and heart. Our team of strategic executive partners empowers founders to scale with ease, clarity, and support. Discover how Take It Easy Group helps leaders build empires—without burning out or needing the spotlight.

Tarra Stubbins
Jul 314 min read


Leadership Under the Lens: A Viral Lesson
One viral “kiss cam” moment turned a private decision into a public leadership crisis. In today’s world, your reputation isn’t just personal—it’s business. Leaders need more than PR spin. They need transparency, strategy, and a trusted team behind them.

Tarra Stubbins
Jul 223 min read


Focus, Friction, and the Science of Showing Up
We’ve been sold a lie: that success is a mystery. It’s found through the right networking event, the right coach, the right launch, or the right viral moment.

Tarra Stubbins
Jul 174 min read


Selling Celebrity Bath Water: Why Hype Doesn’t Scale Your Business
Selling Celebrity Bath Water: Why Hype Doesn’t Scale Your Business

Tarra Stubbins
Jul 32 min read
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