Betty sells bras – nursing bras to be exact. Betty’s been doing it for about a year, and is making a pretty good go at it. She’s starting to expand her line, and has considered adding on to her home to enlarge her home office. Jeff is a career coach. 6 months in and he’s… Continue reading 4 Things to Consider About Your Home-Based Business Structure
Category: Resources
Escape the “Job” Mentality When Starting a Business
Pamela over at Escape from Cubicle Nation offers some great ways to get out of the “job” mentality when starting a business. The first item on her list “Start with What kind of work am I meant to do?, not What kind of business should I start?” is one of the most valuable pieces of… Continue reading Escape the “Job” Mentality When Starting a Business
Yeah-But Rebuttals: Computers and Software
This is the second in a series of periodic posts on rebuttals to common “yeah-buts” that I hear from people wanting to work from home. Yeah-But “Yeah, but, I don’t have a computer I can use.” The Rebuttal Along with the excuse of not having a place to work, people often think they need some… Continue reading Yeah-But Rebuttals: Computers and Software
Self-Employed Budgeting Tips
Samuel Peery over at the Getting Finances Done wrote a great post last week with some excellent tips on “Budgeting on a self-employed or irregular income.” The info he outlines is some of the best advice I’ve seen for those working from home or looking to make a go at it: Use cash for out-of-control… Continue reading Self-Employed Budgeting Tips
Finding Your Genius
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned the book “Is Your Genius at Work?” while referencing an interesting post by the author, Dick Richards. Genius is a phenomenal book that brings a valuable and unique approach to discovering your unique genius and purpose. The core principals of the book are summarized as: You have a… Continue reading Finding Your Genius