Erin Mikail Staples

📍 brooklyn, nyc

Leaning into learning 🧠

I'm leaning into learning and my strengths not only as an educator but as a lifelong learner. If there's anything I've learned from my time across the pond and after speaking at How to Web, it's that this is my biggest strength and what makes me come alive.

Toolbox

I've always admired how folks document the tools and workflows they have established. Welcome to my new series, Uses, where I document various workflows and tools I use daily. Stay tuned as this updates from time to time.

Ghost theme documentation basics + using them to update my site.

As I started to update my site this week, I realized that I haven't documented just how I update my site and what critical parts of the Ghost documentation I rely on to build the customizations I need. Here's a quick preview behind the scenes of what I did to update my site recently.

What you can learn by rickrolling your audience

How to effectively marry the content divide between fun and functional in the content arena.

An eventful day of learning!

Join me today Sept 15th for not one, but two great live events I'm hosting — all about taking those skills to the next level!

Stuck on a Side Quest.

If this journey is akin to Breath of The Wild (we like metaphors and analogies around here). I set out to complete a simple korok puzzle and instead stumbled into a few Guardian Scouts.

The quest for the next adventure

I'm navigating frustrations, headaches, and a myriad of feelings in public. Now, this isn't to say that we need to be doing this in public, or that doing this journey in public is the "right" or "wrong" way of doing this, but rather that there are things that go unsaid through this process.

For Hire

Howdy folks! 🤠 I am on the quest for my next adventure. Keep reading to find out what I'm looking for in my next full-time role. In the meantime, I am open to contract or fractional work on a project basis. (Special thanks to Maurice Cherry, Julie Pagano, Brenna Flood, and

How to create your own "for-hire" page

And why I'm leaning on this as a tool to help guide my next job search. If you haven't caught the news, I'm on the quest for my next dream job! The past week has been a whirlwind of emotions and plenty of time spent putting things into place. Now

Cleaning up your personal Notion (so you can actually get use out of it)

Here's how I organized the chaos of my personal Notion workspace without losing my mind (or the material that I've been curating).