Tag Archives: startups

Creating a Productive Work Environment

Scientists have proven that no two snowflakes are alike. I think the same holds true for how successful business owners design their work environments in order to enhance productivity. This week I asked: How important is your work environment to your productivity, and what is essential for you to be consistently productive? The responses are […]

How to Become an Entrepreneur – Weekly Wrap Up

Do you remember why you became an entrepreneur? Do you know anyone who is on the fence, but really wants to take the leap? There are so many different opinions on what it really takes to be an entrepreneur. But never has it been a one-size-fits-all proposition. The important factors to weigh are your personal […]

The Gift of Gab: Women’s Advantage in Social Media

Did you ever think that your ability to talk would be a valuable asset?  Social Media strategist, Lauren MacEwen, shares her insights on how women can really leverage their communication skills and achieve that edge in business that men don’t, because we’re just wired differently.  Thanks, Lauren! *** Women have the business advantage in social […]

Tip of the Week – Dec 8, 2010

90% of the ascent to your business success goals is determined by how you view yourself as the climber. Your attitude about yourself will drive your actions to the bottom or to the top, you decide.   And don’t miss my guest post at Blue Kite Marketing today – Seven Essential Strategies to Preventing Overwhelm.

Risky Business – Not Just a Man’s Game

For so long, the story has been that men, not women, are the risk takers in life.  Does that still hold water?  Current studies would suggest that such stereotypes aren’t valid when it comes to women in business, where they are demonstrating courage and are driving profitability. “According to a survey by Boston’s prestigious Simmons School of Management, […]

Question of the Week – Dec 6, 2010

This week’s question is – How important is your work environment to your productivity, and what is essential for you to be consistently productive? Why should I join the discussion? Because this online forum is a great place for us to exchange ideas, learn from each other and network.  My goal is to unite successful women entrepreneurs […]

What’s Your Year-End Challenge for 2010?

As I have been making plans for how I can celebrate the end of 2010 with a bang and something new and exciting, I wanted to poll our experts and find out what amazing things they are planning to accomplish before the close of another year.  I posed the question: With just one month left […]