You want to succeed online. You hear the success stories. Kids making full-time incomes while still in high school. Stay-at-home moms who turn a skill into a full-fledged business. How about the hobby blogs bringing in six-figure incomes? Whatever the case, working from home with an online business is certainly ... Read More
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E-Commerce: 4 Proven Ways to Increase Your Average Basket Size
The difference between success and failure comes down to how much you can sell. However, in the current economic climate, consumers need to be convinced more than ever before, that they need (or even want) what you’re selling. In addition, you want them to fill their virtual shopping baskets as much as they can before heading to the ... Read More
Professional Women Are Leaving Corporate America
An event whether happy, like the birth of a child or tragically sad is often the catalyst for professional women to leave Corporate America. It was years ago that my daughter Serena died in a drowning accident yet the memories of that day are as vivid as if it happened yesterday. Serena for years had been my silent secret child ... Read More
Five Common Fears Business Owners Need to Overcome
“Fear cannot take what you do not give it" - Christopher Coan So you want to start a business, huh? Being an entrepreneur is the same as being a dreamer. You can’t start a business without a dream. That vision is like gas in a tank and will drive you to where you want to go. I’m very much a dreamer. Since I was a little girl, I ... Read More
5 Ways to Be Fit for Success at Any Age
Every year at this time, there’s an upsurge in holiday commercials for “getting fit in the New Year.” The funny thing is, they really don’t show people who look like they “need” to get fit. In scene after scene, we see young, fit, active people in dance classes, on treadmills, doing yoga and generally looking happy and healthy ... Read More
Accepting Success – It’s OK to be a Winner
As I'm writing this, I'm steadily crossing things off my todo list. I've had two referrals today, requesting quotes for various services. Business is good; but I find myself fighting a sense of guilt at saying that in this economy, knowing how many companies (and people) are struggling to make ends meet. I've noticed this feeling ... Read More
7 Tips For Being a Successful Businesswoman
As an entrepreneur, a mother of four, and someone who has worked with countless female entrepreneurs, I've seen the unique challenges that successful businesswomen face firsthand. If you're ready to take charge and make it in this world of entrepreneurship,here are my top tips for women looking to forge their own path. Here ... Read More