Should You Share Your Personal Beliefs As a Business Owner?You’d have to be living under a rock not to be aware of the Supreme Court ruling here in the U.S. last week.Last week’s Supreme Court ruling has stirred volatile emotions here in the U.S.&nbs...

What Does the Future Look Like for Home Businesses?Some takeaways from the 2022 Freelance Professional Skills Report.Freelance University has released their 2022 Freelance Professional Skills Report. (It’s an interesting read for home business owners...

Using Business Ingenuity to Grow Your Home BusinessWith a little ingenuity, you could see your business grow by leaps and bounds.Way back in 2007 when I first began blogging as a means of marketing my home business, I penned a post about the importan...

Beating the Home Business Failure OddsLooking at the home business survival statistics can be disheartening, so how do you overcome the odds of failure?When I started my home business back in 2007, I had tons of people try to discourage me by quoting...

Summer Project Ideas for Your Home BusinessIn my last newsletter, I talked about ways to take time off during the summer months even if you feel you can’t take a vacation. In today’s issue, I want to talk about summer project ideas for your home...

How to Enjoy Summer Even if You Can't Take a Vacation.It’s important that you find ways to integrate downtime into your summer work schedule.I may be fifteen years away from the start-up phase of my home business, but I still remember those early day...

Should We Forget the Social Media Rules?Are you ignoring social media because you feel you need to get all of your ducks in a row first? If there is anything I have a love/hate relationship with, it’s social media. Like many people these days, y...

Setting Work/Life Boundaries in Your Home BusinessSetting good work/life boundaries is critical to the success of your home business.Home business burnout. You may think it couldn’t happen. After all, you’re running your own business, you are th...

Creating Side Gigs for Your Home BusinessOne of the disadvantages of being your own boss can often be the fluctuation in your incomeOften how much income and when that income becomes available to you each month can be a source of stress. Some se...

Preparing for Ups and Downs in Your Home BusinessYour dream for your business might be a steady amount of client/customer activity but that is seldom the reality.In my experience, both as a home business owner and as a home business coach, it’s assum...