by Jackie Burke | Featured Contributor This month was one of the most challenging and exciting months I have had as an entrepreneur. I had a fast class in business law and realized that I had been burying my head in the sand for too long. Here’s the backstory: I launched my company, Tini Lux, […]
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Why blogging is your business’ secret weapon by @CasiYost
by Casi Yost | Featured Contributor Blogging seems to have become a dirty word with business owners. That and SEO are scary things to most people. I firmly believe they are critical to growing your business and give you an edge considering your competitors don’t want to do them either. I have a few reasons […]
5 things you need PRIOR to applying for speaking engagements by @KerryHeaps
by Kerry Heaps | Featured Contributor Almost every event that you apply to will require the five following items. Any topic that you are an expert on, you should have the following items in place. A Topic(s) that is eye catching. The topic of your speech is very important. It’s the first thing most Meeting […]
How to Build a Thriving Online Community by @AnnaMcAfee
Photo by Tim Marshall on Unsplash by Anna McAfee | Featured Contributor Online communities are all around us, and changing the way we work and live. As humans we seek connection and often find ourselves participating in and contributing to online communities. Not just for humans but for brands and businesses its an ever increasing need to create a […]
How to persuade people like a boss by @mominbusiness_
3 principles of persuasion that will help you get the most out of your business Think about it, you create a product that you know it can help many people. But you are helping nobody because you don’t know how to persuade them to say yes. When you have an offline or online business, being […]
8 Ways Women Leaders Inspire The Next Generation
Photo credit by August de Richelieu on Pexels Women throughout history have led through great wisdom. J.K Rowling’s hopeful 2008 Harvard commencement speech, Oprah’s powerful 2018 Golden Globe acceptance speech, and Lady Gaga’s 2019 Oscar’s acceptance speech reminding you that if you have a dream, fight for it. There is a discipline for passion, […]
Stepping Out of that Comfort Zone by @wendykrichards
by Wendy Richards-Edwardson Clarke is his name and, like the most interesting man in the world, he has the most enviable job in the world. I recently attended a meeting of independent travel advisors where Clarke, our guest speaker, was introducing us to a collection of boutique hotels he represents. His “job” is to visit […]
4 Keys To Better Social Media Engagement
by Elaine Slatter Would you like to get more social media engagement? Of course, you would, and so do millions of businesses. The social media space is getting more and more crowded every day. We can’t be all things to all people because that just doesn’t work for engagement. So, what are the four key […]
The S Corp Election Deadline is March 15th. What you need to know.
by Nellie Akalp Your LLC or corporation could receive better tax benefits by electing to file as an S Corp. However, with the March 15, 2019 deadline quickly approaching, if you want to be taxed as an S Corp for the 2019 tax year, here’s what you need to know. S Corp 101 […]
Working Through Your Struggle and Taking Care of Yourself
by Susan Fiorentino This Valentine’s Day, I celebrated my five-year anniversary of starting my fitness journey at Kettlebella Fitness. Most people probably do not celebrate an anniversary for the first time they took a fitness class, but that day truly changed not only how I handle the stresses of life, but how I feel about […]
