The Journal

Notes from behind the scenes

Leadership, structure and calm for creators and the teams who keep their brands running.

Money

How to invoice a brand deal as an influencer (with a free template)

What to put on an influencer invoice, how to list deliverables and usage rights, and when to send it — plus a free invoice generator that creates the PDF for you.

5 October 2026 · 5 min read
Hiring

How to hire an assistant as an influencer — without creating more chaos

Most creators hire in the moment they feel overwhelmed. Here is how to define the role first, so your new assistant actually takes work off your plate.

5 October 2026 · 6 min read
Onboarding

Onboarding a new assistant: the first week that sets everything up

Hiring is only the first step. A simple onboarding structure helps your new assistant work independently faster — and saves you hours of repeated explanations.

5 October 2026 · 5 min read
Leadership

“We’re like friends”: why boundaries make creator teams stronger

Working closely with your PA builds trust fast. Here is why clear boundaries protect that relationship — and the four boundary mistakes almost every creator makes.

5 October 2026 · 5 min read
Communication

Why your influencer business shouldn’t run on WhatsApp

Briefs in one chat, feedback in voice notes, deadlines in a screenshot. How scattered communication slows creator teams down — and three simple rules that fix it.

5 October 2026 · 4 min read

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