Starting your own business can be very scary. There are so many things to think about. How do you know if your business will be profitable? What if you fail? How will you pay the startup costs? These are just a few of the questions that come to mind when you decide to start a…
For most people, crafting is a form of enjoyment that they like to occasionally dabble in. They don’t take their thoughts further than this—and who would? It’s not like to can decide to profit from other hobbies like playing an instrument, baking or…oh, wait. Yeah. You totally can. You see, anything and everything that you…
Women are increasingly choosing careers in entrepreneurship each year. Women own more than 9.4 million businesses—31% of all privately held firms in the U.S. But how can we ensure that our businesses will grow, succeed, and last? I’ve put together a few tried and true tips on being the best female business owner you can be….
Solo practitioners make up an enormous percentage of legal firms in the country—something close to 50 percent. And it’s easy to see why—after all, owning a law firm gives you an opportunity to build the perfect work-life balance. That’s not to say it’s easy—far from it, in fact. Whether you have just qualified or are…
“Appropriate dress code is business casual attire.” “Please be in business professional wear.” Sometimes, figuring out what to wear professionally can be difficult and somewhat gray. Although millennials are figuring out the right and wrong ways to do many things, dressing appropriately is no exception. Whether for a presentation in class, a lunch meeting, or…
Now is a time in which entrepreneurship is more prevalent than ever before. Every day, you hear stories about people quitting their traditional 9 to 5 job and starting their own business. Sometimes this is a great decision for the individual, and sometimes it just doesn’t work out. If you have ever considered going into business for…
It’s been quite a full year for me. I’m two years closer to being a “thirty-something”, I’ve just married the love of my life this June, I’m half-way through my college career, and I’ve officially closed the door on a decade of medical hurdles. I’ve also taught school, performed my one-woman show all over the…
Before you even open the doors of your business, you’ll want to have people lining up and clamoring to get inside. And the only way they’ll be doing that is if they know your business exists, and if you make them want your products or services. One of the most inexpensive, effective and widely used…
Facebook has moved from a way to connect with personal contacts to a way for businesses to contact current customers and build relationships with new clients. However, for a business page to be successful, you not only need to get your current customers to like your page, but also attract new followers to it. Your…
