Before You Quit Your Day Job to Start a Business
February 23, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Briefs, Success Tips
An increasing number of people are thinking of quitting their day jobs to start their own businesses, preferably at home. A home business is seen as their path towards achieving their dreams of economic security, more free time, a healthier or more productive lifestyle, and a chance to be closer to family and friends. If you are presently working as a full-time employee, and planning to start your very own home business, here are several ways to ease yourself from full time employee to entrepreneur.
5 Ways to Earn Money with Photoshop
February 15, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Briefs, Business Ideas
With the growing prominence of digital photos, the photo-editing software like Adobe Photoshop has grown in usage and popularity. Mastering the visual graphics realm of Photoshop can provide you with livable income and open career possibilities. Here are 10 ways you can earn through freelancing using your Adobe Photoshop skills
Tips on How to Sell More on the Web
February 14, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
Filed under Briefs, Success Tips
Starting an online store, and achieving success on the Web, is not easy. here are a number of things that you need to consider when you are planning to sell on the Web. If you are starting — or already have an ecommerce site — get some tips on how you can sell more on the Web.
How to Reduce Your Risks When Starting a Business
February 12, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Briefs, Success Tips
Risks are a constant in entrepreneurship. There are always risks in every step of starting and running a business. The key is anticipating these risks, and trying to find ways to reduce (if not totally eliminate) risks.
Tayelor Kennedy: How to Succeed as a Makeup Artist
February 9, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
Filed under Success Stories
The beauty business offers a lot of opportunities for women entrepreneurs, and one of the important niches of this segment is bridal make up. We talked with Tayelor Kennedy, a prominent celebrity and bridal make up artist based in Connecticut with clients in the Tri State area as well as Boston, on how to get started [...]
Work-Life Balance: Tips From Successful Small Business Women Entrepreneurs
February 8, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Briefs, Success Tips
When you start a business, the pressure of making the business work may compel you to work 24/7. You are hungry for new business and you feel the strong urge to prove that your business idea works. More importantly, you need to get the business start earning some money – and fast. As a result, [...]
Cordia Harrington: From Rags to Riches Success Story
February 5, 2010 by Lyve Alexis Pleshette
Filed under Briefs, Success Stories
Success is often achieved when the person is able to go further than most people, breaking limitations imposed by their own economic, physical and cultural boundaries. Cordia Harrington is a classic example of success, as she overcome poverty to become one of the most powerful women in businesses today. A rags-to-riches story, Harrington overcame her [...]
10 Tips on Choosing Your Home Business
February 2, 2010 by Isabel Isidro
Filed under Briefs, Success Tips
Choosing the right home-based business is the foundation of your success. It is not an easy step, and for many, will require a lot of introspection and thinking. Here are 10 tips on choosing the right home-based business for you: