Earlier this year, Allison Maslan visited my blog to tell us about her Blast Off! Dream Career Questionnaire and ...
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Category Archives: Success Strategies
Kicking off Social Media Success Summit 2010 with Guy Kawasaki
The Social Media Success Summit opened last night with a keynote address from Guy Kawasaki. Although I don't follow him on Twitter or elsewhere, he is well known in the industry, and I was looking forward to learning from him. This was my ...
How Do You Like to Learn?
Lifelong learning is essential for small business owners in order to stay on top of new developments in your industry, the latest marketing trends, and advances in technology. The number of options are seemingly endless, which means you can choose those that best suit ...
Tapping Into Your Passion
If you're thinking about starting a new career or business in 2010, I'm sure you'll enjoy reading today's guest post from Allison Maslan, ...
Is Self-Employment Right for You?
This is a really special week in my books. Not only is it Home Based Business Week, but it began with Canadian Thanksgiving, which is pretty fitting, since I'm very thankful to be a living the life of a home based business owner. I won't lie and say it's stress-free, but I ...
My Connection Story
A few weeks ago I wrote about a few people I've connected through various social networking sites, and today, in response to a post in Valeria Maltoni's Conversation Agent blog, I will tell one of my own ...
Have You Chosen Your Niche?
I've heard it said that "the proof is in the pudding." I wasn't quite sure what that meant, so I looked it up and learned that the complete quote is actually "the proof of ...
Developing Standard Operating Procedures
According to Wikipedia, a standard operating procedure is "a set of instructions having the force of a directive, covering those features of operations that lend themselves to a definite or standardized procedure without ...
Benefit from the Experience of Others
At one of the first small business networking events I ever attended, the group leader gave an excellent presentation in which she explained that no matter what you're working on, you don't have to learn everything the hard way. Whether it's a ...
Unleashing Your Creativity
We generally associate creativity with producing works of art, literature, music, architecture, or other activities linked to right-brain thinking, and left-brained people like myself don't generally consider ourselves as creative. However, I attended a workshop several years ago on ...