by mtotka | Apr 13, 2013 | Small business
Attending a trade show, conference or event is a fantastic way to network, build partnerships and learn more about your industry. Even one-day events can cut into a small business budget (try an average of $607 per person, per day), making it imperative that attendees...
by mtotka | Mar 13, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Small business
Many women view the first decade of adulthood as a fun-filled, lighthearted time full of new adventures, little responsibility and plenty of time to act like a grown up down the road. Not so, says clinical psychologist Meg Jay, who calls the 20s the “most defining...
by mtotka | Feb 28, 2013 | Business planning, Business strategies, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Small business
Building a successful business from just an idea takes some smarts, savvy and sweat. Women who embark down the road of entrepreneurship know that they will face adversity but are determined to overcome it. Despite this can-do attitude, female entrepreneurs often face...
by mtotka | Jan 15, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Goal setting, Small business
For the uninitiated, working from home may sound like a walk in the park compared to the daily grind of an in-office role. Many people approach working from home wearing rose-colored glasses, as visions of sitting on the couch all day, feet up, answering emails in...
by mtotka | Dec 12, 2012 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Goal setting, Women in Business
Entrepreneurs must have big dreams and even bigger shoulders. Along with typical concerns like personal well-being and providing for a family, small business owners must also worry about the health and stability of their companies. While there are many benefits to the...