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Every time I challenge a business plan with little or no budget for marketing, I get the answer that they will be using “viral” marketing, which costs nothing. The founder explains that the product is so “buzz-worthy” that usage will spread rapidly through word-of-mouth only, meaning people loving Read More

When you are starting a home business, it’s easy to just jump in and have at it. However, after a while you get bogged down. A good business plan helps you navigate the future, crystallizing what you want from your home business, and helping you create a road map to success. Read More

I have a tendency to leap before I look. The cliche “ready, fire, aim” in my world is “fire, ready, aim.” It gets me in trouble, and thus, I end up making lots of mistakes, backtracking a lot, and in some cases learning the hard way that what I thought was a great idea turns out to be not so great.
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When was the last time you laughed out loud during a work day?

If you were to catch yourself in a mirror while working, what kind of expression would you see?

What type of emotion and energy does your voice convey when you answer the phone?

These are important questions to ask yourself on Read More

In our first-ever Stonehenge resident spotlight, we meet 41 Park resident Lyndi Halpern. Lyndi is in the beginning stages of opening her own business: Once Upon A Cupcake NYC. Read More

Many people look at me with envy when I say that I am a freelance SEO copywriter, working at home. The reality reveals that it is very challenging. Read More

Face reality. As an entrepreneur, you should assume none of your customers is like you, yet I find that most entrepreneurs assume just the opposite. Customers don’t have your technical base, the passion, and interest in your solution. In fact, even if they did, they couldn’t find you in the clutter Read More

If you think running your business remotely is impossible, think again. This article offers you tips on starting a location independent business. Read More

When asked if they have a relationship development strategy, many entrepreneurs a. leave much to serendipity and haphazardly build (and lose) connections; b. say it’s important, yet then claim they don’t have time; or c. scoff that networking and socializing take away from the “real work." Read More