By Jonelle Swiger Working from home or starting your own business are employment trends on the rise. For most people, these start as side businesses – ways to make extra income or to make your hobbies more productive. But the desire to turn it into a full-time gig is strong. Just imagine: Work that you choose, […]
Lessons From Your Old Job to Help Your New Business
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 You Can Prepare For Working at Home
By Kimi Clark You’ve thought about it, dreamt about it, and are finally ready to make the leap to a work-at-home job or home-based business. But how can you prepare for working at home? Here are a few things you’ll want to consider and prep for before taking the plunge. 1. Pay Off Debt The […]
When One Door Closes Another One Opens — But the Hallway Sure Sucks!
By Kelly Robbins Whenever you step into a new phase of life; from having a baby to working from home rather than in a corporate job, there is a transition period. The transition is that period between leaving your J-O-B and actually supporting yourself in your new business. The initial bliss of having a new baby […]
From Employee to Freelancer: How to Cautiously Make the Leap
By Holly Reisem Hanna Today we’re tackling a freelance question from one of our readers: Hi Holly, At the beginning of the year, I will be making a huge switch from my full-time position to freelance in order to get rid of my long commute and be closer to home and my two-year-old. To say […]