Can I get real on you for like half a sec? I really…REALLY don’t like the feeling of the unknown. It’s probably the most uncomfortable feeling for me. I’m SO Type A, that I like to know exactly what is going to happen, when, how, why, and every other little detail you can imagine. Sound […]
by Melody Christian | Featured Contributor I made a long list of all the potential expenses associated with my business. I was trying to figure out whether or not I could finally make the leap into full-time self-employment, and wanted to make sure I had everything covered. From accounting, to subscriptions, even to the approximate […]
by Stacy Hayden | Featured Contributors As mentioned in our first blog post Turning Your Idea Into a Business, my business partner and I had to teach ourselves the ins and outs of running our business. By learning to run the business together, we were able to set the direction of our company and define […]
by Patricia Weber | Featured Contributor Frankenstein Day is August 30, in honor of author Mary Wollenstone Shelley born on August 30, 1797, and author of the book “Frankenstein”. Even though the book is over 200 years old, many television derivatives are produced, and movies continually are either on television or the theater about the […]
by Carolyn Edlund | Featured Contributor Sharing an authentic message always makes a better connection. The other day, I posted a guest article on my blog at Artsy Shark, written by a visual artist who is not a writer. He didn’t talk about his accomplishments or a great success that he’d achieved. He wrote about […]
by Amy Jo | Featured Contributor Does the thought of the world watching your every move during a live broadcast send shivers down your spine? I totally hear you. It can be super intimidating to set yourself up in front of your camera, hit broadcast, and await the hearts to come rolling in…or so you […]
by Diana Adams I can remember the day I wrote my first blog post. It was in July 2009. My hands were sweaty as I tried hard (unsuccessfully) to sound witty in my writing. I’ve learned a lot since that day, and I continue to learn more about blogging every day. Nowadays, I approach blogging […]
by Carrie Andeas and Stacy Hayden | Featured Contributors When we first started out on social media we felt so overwhelmed. We had no idea where to start or how to increase our following. With so many social media channels to promote, we decided to focus on Facebook and Instagram. While we are by no means […]
by Lucy Rendler-Kaplan | Featured Contributor It was around 1995 that I first logged onto AOL and within the first two years, began finding people to chat with in online groups. I found people that lived in Chicago, or that played Scrabble, and occasionally flirted with some flirts that most likely were the original Catfish. […]
by Dorothy Enriquez I sat on a sidewalk bench Saturday afternoon staring at an Einstein’s Bagel across the street. Random, I know. There I was on the mental cross streets of miserable and over it. I contemplated questions like: does it get better than this, have the seeds of ungratefulness taken root or did I […]
