People often turn to peers for advice or look for help in books or online when they need guidance in their personal or professional lives. When seeking direction for your business, though, sometimes the best answers will come from within. Of course, if you aren’t accustomed to listening to your own intuition, self-doubt can make…
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A high percentage of people who opt to run their own business find themselves working longer hours for less money than the job they worked so hard to escape from. That’s not all bad news, though, because they at least have the freedom that they craved. They don’t have to answer to anyone. But It…
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While many small businesses in a broad range of industries perform well and are continuously profitable, 20% of small businesses fail in the first year, 50% go belly up after five years. According to the Small Business Administration, only 33% make it to 10 years or longer, and 95% of companies will never reach $1million…
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As the great Benjamin Franklin once said, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” With all the moving parts of a business to look after (especially in the ramping up and scaling up stages), it’s no wonder that some things fall through the cracks, thus affecting your business growth and bottom line profits….
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Annual celebrations and vacations offer much-needed breaks from the everyday stress of work. However, no matter how many parties and fun activities (or naps!) you cram into your time off, you’ll have to return to the grind—and you’ll want to be prepared. During the first few weeks of the new year, or after an extended…
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Women are the changemakers. Someone is waiting to hear your message and that’s why we are here… to help you build that foundation to amplify your message. The vision of Women Speakers Association (WSA) is that every woman stands in her truth without feeling the need to hide. They want to propel your message and…
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