Author: Tony

Invest in the Nest: Bootstrapping Your Home Business

Though much has been written about bootstrapping a business, I’m often surprised that many people I talk to about starting a home-based business don’t understand the concept. The term refers to “pulling oneself up by one’s bootstraps” meaning to rely on your own effort and your own financing. According to Investopedia, bootstrapping is: A situation… Continue reading Invest in the Nest: Bootstrapping Your Home Business

Nest Success Elements – Family Support

There are several key elements to the work-from-home success formula. These are important ingredients – non-negotiables. Though much about being a successful nest worker is flexible – these items are not. And one that is on the top of the list (if not the first) is support from your family – especially from your spouse… Continue reading Nest Success Elements – Family Support

Gathering Twigs – Find Your Perfect Business by Griping

There are those people I talk to about starting a home-based business who already have a pretty good idea what they want to do. They’re writers, artists, programmers, designers, accountants, consultants – among others – who already know what they love to do. They just want to do it from home. Then there’s those folks… Continue reading Gathering Twigs – Find Your Perfect Business by Griping