Entrepreneurship

[Editor's Note: Have you ever tried to make your presentation "better" by throwing in just "one more thing"? That is until you throw in just one more and one more and one more? Simple is better and more effective. Learn how the Coco Chanel method can help you hone your next presentation. - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Whenever someone starts talking about what jobs will be "hot" or what degrees you "should" pursue, I cringe. Times change quickly and living your life by doing something that you don't like or aren't good at (or potentially both) is disheartening and a sure path to the opposite of success. I absolutely loved this post on the changing times and the importance of doing what you love. It's practical, thoughtful, and grounded in the reality of today's world. - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Getting organized. I can't tell you a single person who doesn't want to feel more organized in their life or business. That is why I really loved this post. It's short, practical, a little techy (but only where it makes sense), and usable. However you might adapt her system, it's worth a read for the thought process alone. - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Many people dream of writing a book. Few actually make it to publication because it can be a long haul (trust me, I made it myself). It can feel like the ultimate home-based business with huge upside potential money-wise. Not always the case, but that's not meant to be a buzz-kill, only a way to do it smarter. Enjoy this interview with Cynthia d'Entremont, Children's Book Author. - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Startup Weekend contests always seem like such a high-energy, high-competition adventure. I've only read about them myself. Love this post about the pitch, the journey, and the victory at Austin Startup Weekend. - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: When you're speaking in front of a group you want to be at your best. Powerful, confident, and present. A lot of women choose to wear red as part of their "power suit". Is that truly the right choice? See the hidden pitfalls of wearing this color... -[ Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: We all wear multiple hats. If you're an entrepreneur then you have one heck of a collection. See how times are changing and how you can make the most of your own hat collection - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Transitioning from working in an office to working solo in your own business can be a lonely one. Even if you're an introvert (like I am), the sudden hush that falls can be loud. Here are some great ways to nix the isolation as a solopreneur - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Email can be leveraged or the death of us. It is an integral part of every business these days. Here are some great tips to leverage it, use it effectively, and tame the beast. - Paula G]  Read more

[Editor's Note: Earning more income...being more profitable is a goal for many in 2012. There are only two ways to do that - boost your income and cut down on your expenses. Check out this post series with practical tips for how to do that as a freelancer. - Paula G]  Read more