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5 Tips for Starting Your Own Business in 2021

There’s no doubt the pandemic has hit small businesses hard. Even in its early weeks,…

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Small-Business Retirement Accounts 101

If you’re a small-business owner — whether your business consists of just you and your…

5 Simple Ways to Show up for Small Business

Small businesses are the backbone of the economy. Whether in a busy city or a…

Pandemic Spurs Innovation for Small-to Mid-Sized Businesses

As COVID-19 continues to disrupt normal day-to-day operations of small- to mid-sized businesses and nearly…

What We’ve Learned From Working at Home

The recent transition to widespread working from home has shown that the experience has been…

Going Digital Is a Powerful Tool for Small Businesses

If you own a small business, or frequently shop at one, you know that COVID-19…

Common Dilemmas of Working From Home and How AI and Smart Tech Can Help

As more people work from home in lieu of commuting to crowded corporate offices, people…

Why I Lost My ‘Courage’ and How I Got It Back

A strange thing happened to me a year after I retired from my teaching career…

Are Outdated PCs Costing Your Small Business Money?

If you’re running a small business, chances are your budget is tight. You may consider…

Women in their 50s: 10 Inspirational Entrepreneurs

As more women boomers are becoming successful entrepreneurs and carving their own niches in a…

How I Finally Escaped Feeling Trapped in My Business

After twenty years in business, I realized I felt trapped. In my forties, I wondered…

Women Business Owners Are Looking Beyond Banks for Loans

Growing a business requires strategy, persistence and money. Even the most successful business owners occasionally…

Why Ethics Is Good for Your Business

The last thing any company wants is a misstep that hurts the trust it has…

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How to Avoid Bad Hires in Your Small Business

Ever heard the expression, “One bad apple spoils the barrel?” In business this is especially…

How Do You Engage with Your Employees?

One of the latest business buzzwords this year is EX, or the employee experience. Organizations…

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How to Turbocharge Your Business in 2019

Women are starting businesses at a record pace – motivated to pursue passions, financial independence…

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Is Your Business Open for Hackers?

Protection against cyber attacks is crucial for any small business. A surprising report says that…

3 Technology Challenges for Entrepreneurs and How to Handle Them

As a small business owner, you face many challenges. From stiff competition for customers to…

entrepreneurship
The Virtues Behind Entrepreneurship and Stretching Beyond Fear

Becoming an entrepreneur is exponentially more popular than it was thirty years ago. Working in…

women-owned businesses
These Pillars Helped Pave the Road for Women-Owned Businesses

Today there are nearly 12 million women-owned small businesses in the United States that generate…

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Are You Working the Success Trinity Accurately?

Entrepreneurs are voracious learners and the keenest of observers about life itself and business in…

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Smart Tips and Tricks, to Cut Travel Costs

Looking to spend time away without spending a ton of money? Your wanderlust doesn’t have…

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The Truth About Why Women Are so Good at Running a Business

You know the old joke that says that if a man is driving and is…

peak experience
What Is the Best Job You Ever Had? Was It A Peak Experience?

I consider my very best job a Peak Experience. It was so satisfying, that I…

business
Does Your Business Teach You the Truth and Does It Hurt?

How many times have you circled the sun? Do you carry along with you the…

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Tips to Boost Your Career Through LinkedIn Learning

The rapid pace of change in jobs means the era of one-and-done learning is over.…

entrepreneurs
5 Tips for Entrepreneurs to Keep Customers Engaged

Entrepreneurs, it’s time to stop and give yourself a pat on the back. Small business…

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Springtime Hope: Renew Your Concept of Self, of Business, of Life

In our lifetimes, we live, we move, we have our experiences and our feelings. Sometimes…

Haven’t Women Always Been Strong?

I’d like to talk with you about Possibility Thinking and why the innards of it…

entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurial Success Tips from Women, for Women

More women than ever are entrepreneurs. However, while women continue to make strides in business…

business
Refresh Your Business for 2018

When you chose the graphics for your business “way back when,” you loved them. Folks…

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What Would It Take to Fully Know Yourself?

On the Temple of Delphi there are 147 maxims carved. Probably one of the well-remembered…

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Why Women Should Write

“Words turn probability into fact and by sheer force of definition, translate tendencies into habits.” ~…

entrepreneurs
Ever Wonder What’s Holding You Back? Tips for Entrepreneurs

Do you ever wonder what’s holding you back? A lot of people have all the…

fortitude
Do You Have Testicular Fortitude?

If you’re a woman do you even need it? Unfortunately there is still the idea…

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There Are Times When Your Happiness Depends On Walking Away

Recently a very good friend was terminated from a position she truly thought was her…

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11 Fears That Are Holding You Back

It’s been said that FEAR stands for “Forget Everything And Run.” It’s that uncomfortable, disconcerting…