Should You Raise Your Prices?

April 18, 2012

It seems logical to think LOW these days. After all, the economic roller coaster ride we’ve been on has left some business owners a wee bit nauseous. Add to that the 24/7 media fear parade, and you end up with a hostile environment for the average solopreneur. So, if business is down or if you’re [...]

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From Corporate Job to Business Owner: 3 Key Strategy Shifts to Get You Started

April 11, 2012

For some people, breaking free from a corporate job to start their own business is the ultimate dream.  These days, more and more folks are turning this dream into a reality – and having lots of fun doing it! However, years and years in the “corporate cage” may have created some mindsets that do not [...]

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The Magic Words that Multiply Productivity, Results and Happiness EVERY Time!

April 4, 2012

I dated a guy in college who had a strange ritual.   Every now and then, he decided he was out of shape. “I’m disgusting!” he’d announce to no one in particular. That afternoon, he would run for miles and miles. As if he could compensate for a sedentary semester in one quick spell. The next [...]

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Can you Really Make Money Doing What you LOVE? (5 Surprising Truths that Point to YES!)

March 28, 2012

Fact:  There’s lots of cranky people who will hear you talk about your business or your business idea – and they’ll tell you to “get real.” They’ll remind you that 6 million people start a business each year. Then they’ll tell you that one out of three of these will fail. They have no stomach [...]

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Should You Make Your Business Appear Bigger Than it Really Is?

March 21, 2012

As a solo-business owner, you’ve got it made. There’s no boss to answer to. Cubicles are a thing of the past. HR doesn’t hound you for a lost security code. And you’re probably reading this in a t-shirt and jeans. (Okay, you’re in your pajamas. I was going to ignore that part.) Either way – [...]

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