Are You Benefiting from the Recession?
April 21st, 2010
About a year ago I wrote an article for Open Forum that shared my views on the upcoming recession. I believed that it would be entrepreneurs and small business owners; home based people like you an…
Increase Productivity by Reducing Distractions
April 12th, 2010
As home based business owners, distractions can be our biggest challenge. The laundry calls to us. What are we going to make for dinner? Maybe we could go back to bed for just an hour….
Even w…
The Ultimate FAQ Resource for Human Resources
April 9th, 2010
As a home based business owner, one of the biggest challenges is the fact that we don't have a bunch of departments that we can bounce ideas off from. We don't have a legal department when …
The New Health Insurance Bill for Small business
March 23rd, 2010
President Obama is expected to sign the new Healthcare Bill into law today. So what does it mean for small business owners?
In an article from USA today yesterday the expected results are still …
If Something Happens to You – What Happens to Business?
March 17th, 2010
I am a freelance writer and my business consists of me, myself and I. Sound familiar?
Last year when I injured my back, it hurt to sit and type and as a result, my business suffered.
This pas…
Small Business Answer Book
March 11th, 2010
I love Entrepreneur Magazine. I have subscribed to the magazine for five years, ever since I opened my business and each month I find something new or a fresh approach to an old problem.
I save t…
Health Insurance for the Home Based Business Owner
March 5th, 2010
On the news it sounds like a new healthcare bill will be voted on soon but in the meantime, do you struggle with the issue of finding affordable health insurance for yourself and your family?
As…
Home Based Business Owner Secret
February 25th, 2010
I have a little secret that many of you may already know but more than I can count – don't know.
My favorite spot is the local public library.
"I can do that research on my computer,…
Mission Impossible is Easier than You Think
February 23rd, 2010
Have you heard about the guy that sold his life on E-bay? Ian Usher from Australia decided that he needed a change and so about a year and a half ago he decided to sell his life, job, home and belon…
Conduct Meetings or Host a Webinar in your Jammies
February 11th, 2010
I come from corporate America where your day from dusk 'til dawn is spent going from one meeting to another. Each one producing a list of tasks and goals and obligations.
As a home based busi…