Inspirational Articles

When Does a Hobby Become a Business?

April 30, 2012
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When Does a Hobby Become a Business?

While checking out some of the industry groups and lists I participate in, I found this question posed by Ellen: When do/did you start seeing a (your) hobby business as a ‘real’ business, and is that different from us shop-owners and the rest of the world? An interesting question to ponder when starting out...

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Being Creative with Possibilities …

March 21, 2012
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The following article is written by Carolyn Edlund from her Artsy Shark blog. I love this article as it demonstrates  many creative ways  to make a living with your business.  Maybe the economy looks bad, but if you look beyond that, you may come up with some great ideas. Hope this article inspires you!...

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Earl Nightingale’s Essence of Success

March 12, 2012
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Following is an inspirational article for all entrepreneurs to take a look at for growing their business: The Essence of Success By Earl Nightingale One of the problems of the businessperson is that after developing and profiting from a good idea, he or she will tend to stay with it in unchanging form too...

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Do You Love Your Business?

February 10, 2012
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Do You Love Your Business?

In keeping with the Valentine’s theme this month, I ran across an inspiring story about love and business.  Let Marilyn Tam (International selling author, speaker, entrepreneur, humanitarian and former CEO of Aveda, President of Reebok Apparel Products & Retail Group and VP of Nike and the founder and Executive Director of Us Foundation) inspire...

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Planning a Success Business

February 6, 2012
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Running a success business is not a hit or miss endeavor.  It takes planning, focus and persistence. Early in the year, I often reflect on my plans, how business transpired the previous year, and what I want to do differently in the new year.  I recently found this article on one of my favorite...

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Is is Bad When Everyone Thinks You’re So Wonderful?

August 18, 2011
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Original Article Written By Samantha Bennett   “I love your work…” “Wow, your life is so perfect…” “You changed my life…” Sounds great, right?  All that praise and approval?  Isn’t that just what you’ve always wanted? So why do you have a horrible, sinking feeling in your stomach? There are quite a few unexpected...

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