There comes a time in every small business owner's life when they have to decide if it's time to go bigger or close up entirely. For the small business owners who have been hard ...
One of the big mistakes many new, first-time entrepreneurs make when it comes to hiring is taking the first available warm body that shows real interest to fill the position. New ...
Some years back, I decided to make crafts and sell them from my home and at craft shows. I would stay up late at night creating my silk arrangements and wreaths. I also ...
For the past few years, I have been watching certain areas around town, and the businesses that have come and gone in various locations, and it often makes me wonder what people ...
Last week I told you about a bunch of ideas for shredded paper, either for alternative purposes or supplies for projects. One of the project ideas was paper mache and I’m ...
So, what does it take to be an entrepreneur? Well, for one thing, if you have a partner in life, you have to have a plan on which you both agree and an ...
My daughter informed me that she and her finance had changed their plans about getting married next year, due to financial and personal reasons, and decided to get married ...
I love dogs and dogs love me. I have 2 specific favorites but lots and lots of dogs agree I’m a dog’s best friend. When I was visiting a friend recently her ...
My Dad opened his business on a hope and a prayer. He was dissatisfied with his job because he made so much in money in sales for the company he worked for that they ...
This week I met with B. Culpeper “Cully” Jennette, Jr. President of Jennette Brothers, a foodservice distributor founded in 1907 and handed down through three ...
It's amazing what technology and coding skills can do. Two ex-Microsoft employees decided to use their skills to solve a problem that a huge majority of women have. What's ...
With today’s high unemployment rate, people who have lost their job are looking at all avenues for income. One path many look at taking is that of starting their own ...
One thing I encourage all job hunters to do is to take a look and see if it’s a job is that they really need or if it’s an idea. The best way to bolster a ...
There is so much written about the economy, high unemployment and difficulty finding a job that I haven’t seen much about the opposite issue. Is everyone ...
During times of unemployment, cash is tight and never seems to go far enough. While you are spending the time necessary to find full time employment, there are many ways in which ...
Keith Ferrazzi wrote a book, “Never Eat Alone,” that has become a standard on how to network and market yourself or your business. His premise is there are ...
Working from home, being a freelancer and making a living by doing what you're passionate about. It sounds like a dream come true, right? Well, it can be, but as anyone who works ...
CBS-TV’s “60 Minutes” recently had an interesting segment on the long-term unemployed. Some of the individuals interviewed had been out of work for ...
Image via WikipediaHow freelancers are changing the business landscape.As the job market has become more competitive, more and more people are choosing to start their own ...
