Sponsored by Tastefully Simple For the past 11 months, I’ve had the pleasure of working with Tastefully Simple on their Project Simplicity Campaign. During this time I’ve been able to learn about the business opportunity, try out the products, as well as interview Tastefully Simple Consultants -- and it’s been a blast! But today, I ... Read More
Archives for June 2014
6 Elements That Can Set Your Online Profile Apart From the Competition
As a freelance writer, I know that one of the biggest challenges in building your work-from-home business is self-promotion. It doesn’t come naturally for everyone. Personally, I’m not a big fan of telling the world how good I am, but, in the case of self-promotion – you are your only cheerleader, and self-promotion can most ... Read More
Being Authentic – Three Tips For Being True to Yourself
Lately, the one theme I repeatedly see is the need to authenticity and being true to one’s self. I see it in posts from coaches I follow on Facebook and Twitter; from some of the big gurus, such as John Maxwell and Martha Beck in books and magazines I read; and in movies and TV shows I’ve watched. Being authentic seems to be ... Read More
How This Mom Helps Others Build eCommerce Businesses From Home
Jennifer Varner, the founder of Pure-Ecommerce, was a true inspiration to her family, clients, and staff. She believed in the power of living your best life and she did so by being a fabulous mother to four children, a partner in life and business with her husband, as well as being a powerful entrepreneur who believed in empowering ... Read More
Playtime Cardio: The Workout Kids of all Ages Will Love!
I have been a personal trainer for nearly six years and in that time have become very familiar with the struggles of the working mom. If there is one piece of advice I could give to busy working moms, it would be to get off the treadmill and go play with your kids! For many parents squeezing a workout into their over-scheduled day ... Read More
Use These Power Tips to Become a Top Work-at-Home Performer
We all want to be at our best, and do our best, at all times in business. That principle does not change for those choosing to work-from-home. Whether you are a life coach, franchise owner, or service provider, anything you can do to stay at the top of your game will be beneficial to the long-term health of your business. But ... Read More
Use Meetup Groups To Fill Your Direct Sales Calendar
Having a full calendar in direct sales is all about relationships. When you use any relationship building opportunity you can to meet new people your business will thrive! But what happens when you run out of family and friends to reach out to? That's when it's time to start looking in unlikely places like Meetup. What are Meetup ... Read More
How Jessica Lindgren Created Her Dream Job by Starting a Business
Founded in 2014 by Jessica Lindgren, Gal Friday 612 specializes in flexible, versatile, and efficient freelance executive assistant services. With 15 years of experience and a penchant for out-of-the-box thinking, Jessica has built a business that helps busy freelancers focus on their most important tasks. Tell us a little bit about ... Read More
How This Mom Made a Business Out of Welcoming New Moms to Motherhood
Catherine Redfern is the curator and publisher of the New Mama Welcome Pack – a virtual support package from 60 international contributors to help new mothers through the fourth trimester. See how having a baby was the catalyst for Catherine to leave her stable 9-to-5 job and venture into the world of entrepreneurship! Tell us a ... Read More
Virtual Assistants Who Have Taken Their Businesses to Six Figures
When I first started my work-at-home quest, I was excited to learn about the Virtual Assistant (VA) field. Not only did I possess many of the traits that VAs need (enjoy helping people and good time management and organizational skills), but it's a profession that allows you to cash in on the skills and knowledge you already ... Read More