by Melanie Benson As a small business owner, chances are you’ve felt overwhelmed as you try to grow your business. When overwhelm kicks in for you does your mind starts spinning and you find that can’t think straight? I think most entrepreneurs operate a lot like the Tasmanian Devil: multi-tasking themselves into a spinning […]
by Meghan Bliss | Featured Contributor Dear Entrepreneur, You do a lot. On top of running a business, you may raise children, manage a home, volunteer at your church, or any number of other things. You have an incredible amount of responsibility in your daily life. It can be fulfilling and fun, but it can […]
Five, that’s how many. No—six! Because I’m still looking for one more. Have you seen those articles? The ones that encourage you to pick up a side hustle while you’re working your main job? It could be that you are still in the beginning stages of working towards your dream career while working your […]
This year, I started a series on my company’s blog where I interviewed proud owners of B Corporations. If you’re not familiar with the entity, B Corps are for-profit companies. They are certified by B Lab and encourage entrepreneurs to give back to business and society. They must also meet standards of social and […]
by Chantl Martin After a long week at work, it’s tempting to spend your weekend on the couch, letting the Netflix auto-replay force you into yet another original series. This time of mindless relaxation is usually happily welcomed and well-deserved… but occasionally we want to get up from our eternal slumber and make the […]
Image from Freepik by Barbara Clifford Everyone fears procrastination and beats themselves up for not being disciplined enough to manage it. But we all do it, we all get distracted. It’s important to find ways to ‘trick yourself’ into being more productive. 1. Find out what gives you the greatest return for […]
by Angela Kambouris When it comes to building teams, there are hundreds of books, articles and a few who class themselves as “guru’s” talk about teams. Teams are built from a foundation of respect, trust and care for each other and not from a group of people who just work together. Today’s teams are […]
by Diana Chin I have a love-hate relationship with social media. Perhaps the consensus can agree; it’s quite beneficial when promoting your services to a larger demographic. On the other hand, having anxiety in checking up on the latest news proves to be a hassle. Since the introduction of social media, it has made an […]
The holiday season is here. While putting in the extra time and energy to make the season bright for family and friends, you need to also take care of yourself. Because crashing and burning before a family party, department meeting, or corporate event is not ideal. If you feel you don’t have time and energy to […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor With consumers getting wearier of traditional marketing every year, more and more companies are turning to influencer marketing to reach people in a more authentic, organic way. By definition, influencers are “Individuals who have the power to affect purchase decisions of others because of their (real or […]
