By Lorin Martinez You’re ready to start your new business and leave your old job behind. You should be excited for this new chapter and proud of yourself for taking the next step. What you may not realize is that everything you learned working at your corporate job can now be used to succeed in your […]
How to Sip Your Way to Small-Business Success
By Cathi Nelson Do you sip your coffee in the morning or gulp it down? Do you jump out of bed ready to take on the day, or are you a slow riser, needing an hour or so in your PJs before you get dressed? Do you drive like you’re in a race or take […]
How an Incubator Can Help Grow Your Small Business
By Jan Pinnington Back in 2011, when I first started teaching my daughter and her friends how to cook from my home kitchen, I never imagined the potential for turning my itty bitty passion into something life changing for myself, or for others. Fast forward to the end of 2015, and as I look back […]
Five Personality Traits for Small Business Success
By Dawn Berryman It’s a given that business owners and employees alike should act in a professional manner. What constitutes professionalism? To a degree, it can be interpreted in different ways. When you own your own business this becomes even more important to be professional and be conscientious of how others view you. Professionalism directly […]
Love Him or Hate Him: Business Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn from Donald Trump
By Jan Pinnington Love him or hate him, Donald Trump, our nation’s wacky outspoken real estate investor, TV personality, business author, and now President (with really bad hair), has some words of wisdom that every entrepreneur can learn from. Expectantly, when someone is a billionaire, (that’s billion with a “B” and nine zeros behind it), […]