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Archive for the 'Business' Category
Entrepreneurs: Is Extreme Frugality A Waste of Time?
One thing that consistently amazes me is the sheer number of inventive ways frugal bloggers reduce their expenditures. From making your own laundry detergent to sneaking candy into a movie theater, there are many options for those who want to make every dollar stretch farther.
What I haven’t seen, though, is a detailed breakdown of whether [...]
How To Make A Million Dollars
How did I make a million dollars at such a young age? Five ways of thinking that helped me to sell my business for $1.1 million at age 26.
[Read More]You Are Worth More Than You Think: Overcoming The Key Reason Entrepreneurs Fail
If you have ever said, “I just don’t have enough time to do [an activity I love]“, this advice is for you. Be prepared: This post is designed to get you thinking differently about your business and your life. Your ego is guaranteed to raise objections to this type of thinking. As those objections surface, [...]
[Read More]Three Business Ideas That Will Help You Thrive During A Recession
We’ve all heard it in the news. “RECESSION!” scream the headlines. These headlines and news articles about upcoming recessions are designed to induce fear. However, instead of worrying about getting laid off, losing your house, or any of the other scenarios that the media loves to portray, I’d like you to consider this: What if [...]
[Read More]Are Your Business Cards Still Stuck In The 1990’s?
It’s interesting how a single sentence in a conversation can completely change your perspective.
After I sold Simpli Hosting, I realized I needed new business cards. I had just redesigned erica.biz, so I did a quick mockup business card (below) and ran with it. I then got wrapped up in blogging and finishing up everything [...]
