entrepreneurship

Help a Sister Out… Become a Mentor

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By, Gabriela Vega Last week my firm’s newest employee began her employment. During the time that I was in the process of selecting her, I discussed some ideas about the interviewing process. Since then, I have found that now the real work begins. If you are an entrepreneur who has gotten to the point where [...]

April 21, 2011 3 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

7 Ways to Sabotage Business Success

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By, Carla Sanchez In business, as in life, there are certain abilities that either come naturally or can be learned to help us reach our full potential. Unfortunately, many budding entrepreneurs fail to recognize the critical role that these abilities can play in helping them achieve their goals. With that in mind here’s a cautionary [...]

April 19, 2011 2 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Change the World from A Cubicle

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By, Patricia Brehm To all the young professionals, congratulations! You’ve taken the next step in your life, graduated college, found or are trying to find a job, and trekking firmly towards independence. In the past, you’ve sat through impassioned speeches about how people are changing the world and how you’re next. Then the dust settles [...]

April 17, 2011 5 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Cyclical Strategies: How a Business Can Thrive Amidst Fluctuating Demand

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“Life and a box full of chocolates”- and so is the world of business. There are a plethora of companies with their different products and services: You have your tried and true chestnuts that maintain their product sales at a constant rate year after year. Then there are the shooting stars, businesses that hit the [...]

February 21, 2011 0 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

5 Tips to Improve Your Relationship with Your Business Partner

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Today’s post is by Maureen Page. Relationships with your business partner can be difficult. Or perhaps I should have started with “relationships with your spouse can be difficult.” Either relationship can prove to be challenging and when you combine them into one relationship the challenge can increase dramatically. Yet in many ways, the relationship you [...]

January 26, 2011 2 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Outsourcing Can Give You More Control over Your Business

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Today’s post is by Shannon Suetos. Whether you have your own business or you are running a business for someone else, you are likely to be pulled in many different directions at once. As with every successful woman, you are likely to have learned that one of the best ways that you can pay attention [...]

January 25, 2011 1 comment CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

How To Build a Website (Even if You Aren’t a Web Designer)

Today’s post is by Eric Flores. Virtually all businesses need functional, eye-pleasing websites to get by in 2010. What they don’t need (in all cases) are world-class HTML skills or design credentials. While it never hurts to have design ability, the idea that only professional designers can create good websites is simply not true. Thanks [...]

January 19, 2011 7 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

How to Start a Business While Remaining a Salaried Employee

Most books and articles about starting businesses assume that you can seamlessly jump from employee to entrepreneur. Unfortunately, this is rarely a realistic option. After all, your basic living expenses (food, rent/mortgage, etc.) still need to be paid. Unless you have substantial savings or an investor willing to pay these costs, you will probably need [...]

January 5, 2011 2 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

Promoting Your Company by Keeping Your Feet on the Ground

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When looking to promote an online business, there is a tendency to always look towards the newest trends in everything that you do. It is a way to draw more people to your business through traffic building. It is also a great way to make sure that your business will be recognized by other websites [...]

January 3, 2011 0 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →

7 Income Ideas for Work at Home Moms

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I received the following email from a “stay-at-home Mom” last week.  I hope you find my suggestions helpful! Nicole, Are there any legitimate work-from-home jobs or are they all scams?  I’m a stay-at-home mom who was laid off about a year and a half ago. I have a background in graphic design.  Thanks! Leah Leah, [...]

October 3, 2010 10 comments CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE →