Business
5 Ways to Put the “Pro” in Productivity
It’s tough being a self-employed entrepreneur. You’re the only one holding yourself accountable to be productive at work. When you have 64 unread emails, two meetings before lunch, and a …
Insurance
The Cost of a Cyber Attack: A Frighteningly Expensive Reality
Cyber crime can be very costly. Not only can it cost tens of thousands of dollars to amend, but the damage can cost businesses a lot of time. And as …
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Why Business Insurance is a Must for Mompreneurs
You’re a mom. And an entrepreneur. Before we go on, are you okay? Seriously, have you lost your mind?! Maybe you enjoy running on no sleep. If you can manage …
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Business
Freelancing Pros and Cons: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Freelancers decide to veer off the beaten path of Corporate America for many reasons. Maybe your free spirit doesn’t want to be held down by the parameters of a 9 …
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Business
Communication: A Great Way to Avoid Getting Sued
Some say talk is cheap. We say, if you don’t talk, it can end up being really, really expensive. Working with clients is all about building relationships and trust. That’s …
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Business
The Great Dilemma: Friends Who Want Favors
So, you’re beginning your professional life $80,000 in debt thanks to the degree that’s now hanging on the fridge at your mom’s house. You’ve gained some top of the line …
Insurance
The Ultimate Guide to Business Insurance for the Self-Employed
If you work for yourself and are wondering a) what the heck is business insurance, and b) why you need it, you’ve come to the right place. If this is …
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Business
How to Start Freelancing (Hint: Do It on the Side)
First things first. Where to begin? Sure, you’ve got a day job, but those martinis and shrimp ceviche cocktails can add up fast. Enter freelance work. Extra dough to spend …
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Business
16 Tips for Maintaining a Work-Life Balance for the Self-Employed
When you’re self-employed, it’s easy to slip into thinking that it’s okay (or even necessary) to grind away each day until you collapse in a puddle on your bathroom floor. …
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Business
What to Do When Everything Feels Impossible in Business
Does your workload feel like it’s a little too much? Are you feeling weighed down by a long to-do list and feel like you just can’t keep up? Or maybe …
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How To Get Around Workers’ Comp
Breaking the law can sometimes be thrilling, but you don’t want to get popped for not having workers’ compensation coverage. It’s not a story you’d brag about. So instead, you’re …
Business
5 Tips for Naming Your Business
Names carry a lot of weight. We make assumptions and judgements based on names before we even know anything about the person/band/movie/business/product. If your friend tells you that you should …
