Is media coverage really worth all the time and hassle?
According to most entrepreneurs and small business owners who have done it, the answer is a resounding yes! Even the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently described how important PR is to the small business owner.
In the story, many companies turn to PR after they have unsuccessfully […]
SCORE (the non-profit volunteer organization of retired volunteers) has a fantastic list of resources for women entrepreneurs. Note how many are run by women.
I checked out several of these resources:
Richwoman: by Erin Kiyosaki (wife of Robert Kiyosaki, the “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” guy)
Womensbiz.us is an online magazine for women business […]
by CJ
In college, I was more interested in boys and partying than in preparing myself for a career, so it should have been no surprise when, on graduation day, I hadn’t a clue what to do next. I floundered for a couple of months (and yes, I moved back home with my parents) and then […]
Like Bridget, I have “organize my office” at the top of my to-do list for the year, followed closely by “write a business plan.” And last weekend, after putting it off for several months, I finally organized all of the stuff I need to file. Did I file it? No way. After making a “personal” […]
Let’s face it: There are some HIDEOUS maternity clothes out there. But you, your boss, your coworkers, and your customers all have certain expectations for what’s appropriate dress in the office. Fortunately, it’s possible to look professional while you’re preggers.For fantastic fashions and accessories, pay a visit to these totally hip maternity retailers:
A Pea in the Pod
Destination Maternity
imaternity
Maternity Mall
Mimi Maternity
Motherhood
Stylish Maternity
Perusing the selection, […]
"The key to being successful in business is doing what needs to be done, when it needs to be done, the way it needs to be done, whether you feel like doing it or not." - Cathie Skove, my mom This week’s installment of the Business Channel’s Apprentice-style challenge is a little different. Instead of […]
I’ve been hearing a lot about video resumes the last couple of months, so I think it’s time we talk about them. But rather than engaging in a theoretical debate, let’s take a look at a few and see what we think. First, there’s some definite video resume etiquette just as there are expectations for […]
Check out the fourth installment in the Business Channel’s ongoing Apprentice-style challenge. We’ve been divided into two teams and tasked with helping the fictional apron and hat maker Kay with her new business. This time, we guide Kay though the incredible demand she has to meet during the holiday season. Read the ACES team advice […]
I loved this post from Bosshatch so much that I blogged it here and at my freelance writing blog, Inkthinker. Here are my favorite reasons to become an entrepreneur from a biz chick perspective:
20. You want to stick it to “the man”… or woman. You want to show your boss “HA! See this? Yeah, well […]
For those of us who work from home, cold and flu season is yet another reason to be glad we don’t have to leave the house to do our thing. But if you’re working in an office during the fall and winter months, all is not lost. Here are some easy ways to cut down […]
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Written by Kristen King [email], and Bridget Wright [email] for b5media.
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