United We Stand: Small Business Week and the Solopreneur
It’s Small Business Week! What better time to reflect on the many wonderful aspects of being a solopreneur and to offer insight to people who are just now setting out on their own? Now in my third year...
View ArticlePainless Ways for Finding Content to Share on Social Media
In talking with other solopreneurs and small business owners in my community about social media, I’ve found that their biggest challenges are: A. Finding the time B. Finding content that interests...
View ArticleBuilding a Runaway Truck Ramp for Your Business
Runaway truck ramps are one of those “hope I’ll never need to use one” necessities that minimize the risk of a catastrophe. Big rig drivers hope to never lose braking control on steep, continuous...
View ArticleMaking Your Personal Likeability Your Biggest Business Asset
When you’re in business for yourself, especially as a professional services provider, it’s evident that people do business with other people – not with a product, not with a service. They do business...
View ArticleTo “MT” or “RT” on Twitter? That is the Question.
When I first took notice of “MT”s (Modified Tweets) in my Twitter feed, I commented on someone’s blog post on the topic that I really didn’t see the point in it. Why complicate things? “RT” (Retweet)...
View Article2 Things You Need To Deliver In Every Customer Experience (the Good, the Bad...
Communication and caring: If they’re MIA in customer interactions – especially the ones gone bad – kiss your credibility and your customer goodbye. Lesson learned from my vacation experience with an...
View ArticleFortune Cookie Friday: “You Will Be Fortunate In Every Thing.”
Fortune Cookie Friday has returned! And with it, more profound business advice from within those folded confections we all love to crack open after a nice pint of chicken lo mein. “You Will Be...
View ArticleThe Frugal Solopreneur: How to Keep Living Costs Down While You’re Building...
Having gone from a cushy corporate salary to what can be a “feast or famine” revenue stream as a solopreneur, there’s Frugal solopreneurs can save BIG on organics and brand names by shopping smart. one...
View ArticleIt’s OK! 12 Things Solopreneurs Should NEVER Feel Sorry About
Being your own boss has its upsides, but many solopreneurs who I know admit to being the toughest employer they’ve ever had. Really, that’s not all that hard to understand. When you’re running your own...
View Article5 Action Words Every Solopreneur Needs to Act On
The only way to find success (however you define it) as a solopreneur is to take action. Being passive and hoping that potential clients happen to stumble upon you by chance won’t take you very far –...
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