Category Archives: News

By John Tozzi Source: Businessweek More than half of all U.S. businesses are based at home. These companies often are dismissed as quaint hobbyist ventures, but new research suggests that’s a mistake. An estimated 6.6 million home-based enterprises provide at … Continue reading →

 Setting your rates as an entrepreneur is often one of the hardest aspects of a business.  While we learn to calculate 1+1= 2, nobody prepares us for life as an entrepreneur. So what do most of us do when it … Continue reading →

By Laura Petrecca USA Today   The crumbling of Wally Amos’ cookie empire taught him how to be a better man, and a better business leader. The creator of Famous Amos Cookie Co. opened his first cookie shop in 1975. A … Continue reading →

Many of you have been in this situation before: you have your workweek all planned out, you know exactly what you’re going to do and exactly when you’re going to do it. Everything is going right according to plan. Or, … Continue reading →

Find a new job:  A job hunting we will go. Clients and customers are always on the lookout for a better, quicker, more attractive response!  There is no quicker way to lose a customer or opportunity for business than to … Continue reading →

Guest Post by Jodie | Jo Blogs This article was found on the SMH website. It is a very inspirational story of an apprentice chef, Tony Carter, who has 4 per cent vision in his right eye, no vision in … Continue reading →

When I came to 22 years ago and was thrown headfirst into a world that didn’t include booze and drugs, I  decided I was going to put out as much energy into learning a new way of life as I … Continue reading →