You Lost Your Biggest Client – Now What?
I initially thought it would be specifically for business owners/entrepreneurs. I realized this applies to ANYONE that deals with clients.
6 Things I Did to Sabotage My Career and How I Fixed It
Being an entrepreneur is hard work. Being a young entrepreneur is even harder. In fact, being in any workplace as a young person can be extremely challenging when working alongside professionals older than you. A simple lack of experience can contribute to miscommunications, highlighted generational differences and barriers between collaborative projects. As a young female business owner, there are several things I realized over time that were holding me back in the workplace. I strongly believe these lessons learned apply to any gender and also to any workplace type of careerist.
Conquer Your Career Fears
We all have career fears. We may not always acknowledge them, but there are triggers and fears that play a role in our successes and failures.
5 Tips for Dealing With Tough Clients
Undoubtedly, there are clients who unfortunately don’t represent such positive experiences. In fact, they represent situations that are stressful, unrealistic and in some cases, condescending!
How to Embrace Change Like a Champion
Writing about the things that are close to my heart is so important to me. I want you to know that my most meaningful articles come from a personal place of ups, downs, high and lows. As an extreme creature of habit and routine, I’ve had my fair share of tough times adapting to change post college, as a young working woman of the world and as a business owner. Here’s how I embrace change.
7 Easy Tips for Cranking Up Your Facebook Page Engagement
Share great content! Reply to your consumers! We’ve heard these common suggestions a million times, but with a series of changes brought on by Facebook, businesses have taken a hit in exposure, engagement and views. You’re doing everything right and you still can’t grow or get the impressions you’re looking for. While getting in front…
3 Ways to Be a Better Entrepreneur
The struggles that come along with being an entrepreneur are real. There is an endless supply of positivity and pride that accompany the world of self-starters, but the stress and the barriers we face are concrete, re-occurring and can honest-to-God be the demise of our success. After becoming entrenched in stress and clouded by my…
5 Steps to Making a Healthy (and Cheap) Lunch via Xerox
I was so excited when Xerox and their small business blog reached out to me via Twitter to find out a little bit more about how I personally manage healthy a busy business schedule and eating right. I still learn more each day, but I definitely have most of this healthy (on a budget) stuff…
Why There Is Always Enough Room in Your Industry as a Startup
As a business owner in a highly competitive workforce, there was one constant concern I couldn’t seem to shake. I’m all about taking risk where it makes sense, but I also practice caution and common sense in an attempt to preserve my efforts and energy. These are the kinds of thoughts that were running through…
Why Being a Business Owner Made Me Resentful
I started my business a few weeks before I graduated from college. I was just shy of 22 years old, I, and most of my friends around me did not have a job lined up and I knew I needed to figure something out. I had 6 months until it was time to start repaying…
