The Small Business Administration, Office of Women’s Business Ownership
The Office of Women’s Business Ownership’s mission is to enable and empower women entrepreneurs through advocacy, outreach, education and support. Through the management and technical assistance provided by the WBCs, entrepreneurs,
I bought some fancy paper and cut it into 4” x 1” strips. I sent 6 strips in an envelope to each family and friend along with a note explaining what to do. They were to write a memory they
With the difficult economy many face today, below are suggestions for inexpensive family activities.
Volunteer as a family for a charity that you believe in, i.e. soup kitchen, women’s shelter, etc. It gives the whole family a way you can
Many very successful people today were “knocked down” time and time again. They may have lost their business to fire or flood, claimed bankruptcy or had other major setbacks.
No matter how many times we “get knocked down”, the key
Many years ago when needing to find a job after having just moved 70 miles to a new location, I came up with a great way to contact decision makers and market my services.
Having left a job in real
With everything a business owner has to accomplish in a day to keep the business going, we can find it difficult to find any time to work on the business. Scheduling time into every week to step away from
Connectivity is a blessing and a curse. Because it’s easy to quickly check email, call a client or edit a proposal, you may find yourself doing these things on days you’ve designated as time-off or, even worse, on sick days.
Achieving a true balance is most likely not possible. Don’t drive yourself crazy trying to force it to be. There will be days when your business will require more time and attention. And, there will be days when your family
I believe most people spend more of their waking hours at work than with their family, friends or anyone else. Life is too short to not enjoy what you do. You can choose to make less money if it makes
All we can do is to do the best we can with what we have to work with. And we really can’t do anything more than that. Make the best decision you can based on the facts you have at