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Mompreneurs are real-life wonder women

Written by Christine Janssen | Career & Money | Yesterday 18:53 | 0 comments
In their own rights, being a new business owner and a new mother are some of greatest challenges any woman can face. Doing both at the same time requires a certain set of skills and characteristics including lots of...
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Systems = Freedom!

Written by Laura Howard West | Your Business | 24th Aug | 0 comments
I have a sticky note in my office that says "Systems = Freedom." I have become an avid fan of systems. I used to be rebellious of systems, as though they would take away all my creativity and spontaneity....
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What I learned from Summer Venture Camp

Written by Anne Florenzano | Your Business | 14th Aug | 0 comments
Having gone to all three sessions of 2008 Summer Venture Camp put on by The Collaborative, I want to summarize the most important lessons that I took away from among all the information, expertise and advice...
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In business relationships, trust but verify

Written by Kathy | Your Business | 13th Aug | 0 comments
Former presidential candidate and businessman H. Ross Perot said that business is a cobweb of human relationships. And by the very nature of humanity, those relationships will likely be imperfect.For the past year,...
2 votes so far
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How to avoid burnout

Written by Naomi Dunford | Your Business | 5th Aug | 0 comments
I’ve done a lot of incredibly difficult things in my time. I surrogated a baby. That wasn’t exactly a walk in the park. I accidentally gave birth without an epidural. Ditto. I got it in my head that starting...
3 votes so far
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Ten marketing mindsets for success

Written by Laura Howard West | Your Business | 22nd Jul | 0 comments
Having the right mindset for your marketing can mean the difference between amazingly impactful marketing and marketing that is blase and falls flat with little to no results. These 10 marketing mindsets will also help...
4 votes so far
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My first big networking event experience

Written by Vera Babayeva | Your Business | 19th Jul | 0 comments
Within the first hour I felt completely out of place and overwhelmed.  Many attendees and speakers were Harvard Business School graduates, with lucrative salaries and businesses. (I am a graduate of City University...
6 votes so far
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Know Your ABCs of Selling

Written by MommyEntrepreneur | Your Business | 27th Jun | 0 comments
“A-B-C. A-Always, B-Be, C-Closing” – a classic line from Glengarry Glen Ross, a brilliant movie that captures the hyper-competitive nature of sales. When I saw this movie more than a decade ago, I...
4 votes so far
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Stay at Home to Raise Your Children, or Have a Challenging Career in the “Real World?"

Written by Lisa Quast | Balancing Act | 27th Jun | 0 comments
Traditionally this question has required a clear choice: one or the other, but rarely both. However, the line is now blurring as many of today’s moms are questioning the assumption that they must choose between...
3 votes so far
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To Research or Not To Research?

Written by Lorena | Your Business | 22nd Jun | 7 comments
This question came up in some conversations: Do you do any research before launching your business (and if so, how much), or do you dive directly into it, without any research? Ladies, by now you know my obsession with...
9 votes so far
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