Two Hugely Inspirational Women in Business

By Amanda Watson – For many, the term “entrepreneur” is almost like saying I want to be an actor or a singer—it’s somewhat of a fantasy for the average working individual. Of course, there are many individuals who succeed as entrepreneurs and small business owners, but as the economy continues

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Natalie Sisson

What Would You Do With $100 Change?

By Natalie Sisson – When you look back on your entrepreneurial journey, do you ever wonder what you would do differently if you could start all over again? What if someone handed you $100 change and said “Take this and invest it in yourself or a new idea or initiative”.

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Susan Stilwell

Technolo-Gs

By Susan Stilwell – Sidebar: We hear “3G and 4G” a lot, but what exactly is that? “I’m not sure what Gs are, but my new smart phone has four of them!” my neighbor chirped. Technology buzzwords change so often it’s hard to keep up, much less make sense of

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Susie

A Company, a Product, and A Mission

By Susie Hadas – “There are no second acts in American lives.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, American author “Oh, yes there are!”  – Susie Hadas, Founder & Chief People Person of Personally Cool, and Inventor of coldfront I founded Personally Cool in 2007 because I couldn’t find what I’ll call

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Lee Ussher

Pay to Post on Facebook

By Lee Ussher – Recently Facebook has released a number of new advertising methods for business Pages as well as many other new changes to Facebook Page Timelines. One change in particular that has quite a few small businesses confused is the ‘Promote’ button in their Facebook Page post box

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Angela DiMaggio

The Great Olympic Spirit

By Angela DiMaggio – I was raised in an era that focused on teaching women how to cook, sew, and set a proper table. In 1950, a girls basic physical activities were jumping rope, playing Hop Scotch, and roller skating with metal skates that made a lot of noise….hard to imagine, but true. I was never exposed to

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Heidi McLaughlin

Park Your Ego At The Door

By Heidi McLaughlin – “Everything is wrong with this place. We don’t have all the tools we need, not enough billable work hours and even the air conditioning is not working.” Those words whizzed through the air like scud missals! I knew they were intended to shock and intimidate me;

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Choosing a Phone that Works Best for Your Lifestyle

By Liz Alton – Today’s mobile market is completely flooded with thousands of cell phones. With all of the options out there, how do you decide which type of phone best fits in with your lifestyle? Perhaps you are looking for something simple and inexpensive, or maybe you are interested

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Finding the Courage to Shift Your Scripts

By Sandra Walston –  You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself. — Galileo FIVE TIPS TO REDESIGN OLD SCRIPTS 1.   Be willing to endure the anguish that comes with transitions. Psychologists suggest it takes three weeks to start breaking old habits

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How To Find The Business Style That Works For You

By Beate Chelette – It has happened to all of us. Some ideas—even really good ones—just don’t work out sometimes. We come up with a great idea and are close to signing a new client or securing a partnership and then, just like that, the opportunity is gone. Have you

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5 Secrets of Success That Celebrities Live By

By Anne Marie O’Connor for Completely You – Yes, stars look great. Yes, they’re charming. And yes, they have talent. But it takes a lot more than that to have a successful career and life in Hollywood. Our experts evaluate five famous faces and the secrets of success they applied to

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How to Turn Setbacks into Bounce-backs

Life & Beauty Weekly: Happy You By Catherine Ryan for Life & Beauty Weekly A broken boiler floods your basement. You miss a crucial work deadline. Your sister announces she’s getting divorced. When unexpected crises hit, it may seem as if your world has suddenly imploded. “But in the face

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Beate Chelette

Turn Your Great Business Ideas Into Reality

Four manageable steps to a better execution of your business ideas By Beate Chelette – Isn’t it the truth that we have these great ideas but somehow they get lost in the shuffle? As time goes by, these great ideas wane from our consciousness and soon they are forgotten. But

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Kathy Caprino

She Means Business – The New Momentum and Success of Women Entrepreneurs

By Kathy Caprino – Successful entrepreneur Jackie Baptist and independent film producer Elizabeth Dell announced this week their upcoming new documentary film She Means Business dedicated to shedding important light on the major triumphs, experiences and insights of women entrepreneurs today. The film, which is in the fundraising stage via

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Best Phone Apps for Busy Women

Life & Beauty Weekly: Happy You By Catherine Ryan for Life & Beauty Weekly Are you still using your smart phone just for texting friends and updating your Facebook status? Start putting it to work for you by downloading apps that can help you make the most of your jam-packed

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Passion, Purpose & the New Entrepreneur

By Sharon Hurley-Hall – This month’s article in Women’s Health covers a topic that we believe is critical to business success. It’s about the importance of passion and purpose in entrepreneurship. Many successful entrepreneurs have talked about this topic. Deb DeArmond of My Purpose Now has owned her own leadership

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Blogging for Business

By Jeannine Clontz – Web logs (blogs) came into play in the late 1990s, but today they offer options beyond those of aspiring writers or the simple online diaries of old. The terrain of the blogosphere has changed radically. Governments and big business have homed in on blogs as a

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