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Obvious piece of advice for anyone who is bent on making this whole “building a business” thing work : respect the hustle , don’t resist it.

Building a business takes work.

Sure, you could make 6 figures in 6 months with no sweat. But that would be as unlikely as me telling you I had tea with Read More

And so, again, if you’re like me, you are probably very grateful that creative geniuses like the people at Canva decided “Hey, we are going to make it easy for everyone to create beautiful graphics for their projects without purchasing Photoshop or paying someone $$$ to do so”.

I know I am.

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Now, I think of myself as a capable adult who can face most housekeeping and DIY challenges, but I had no success trying to open the can with the Ikea utensil. In the span of 10 minutes I went from feeling like I belonged to Masterchef to feel like a Books for Dummies case study. Just as I was abou Read More

I have noticed adults going through a different kind of meltdown from my son in a number of online communities I am privileged to be a part of. The kind of meltdown popularly termed “analysis paralysis”.

Symptoms include but are not limited to uttering statements like :

– “I have too many ide Read More

I will not lie ; I used to be an online course junkie. In grad school, I would spend every extra dollar I got on online courses because I knew that I wanted to build my own online venture at a point. A lot of those courses were great and taught me things I have never heard of or knew. So this is no Read More

I know what you’re thinking.

“Gee, I don’t have time to read 10 pages of a book per day let alone read 2 books per day!”

I’m right there with you BUT if you’ll hang on just for a moment (or 5, realistically), I will show you how I’ve been reading 2 books per day and how you can do the same.
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A few weeks ago, I decided to try Getresponse after using Mailchimp for almost 3 years now.

I don’t care what anyone says, I absolutely LOVE Mailchimp and will still very likely keep them as an e-mail client for my ventures but I am beginning to outgrow the capacity of Mailchimp and wanted to tr Read More

I’ve watched with interest as bloggers, podcasters and Youtubers have started with absolute zero and shot into stardom seemingly overnight and noticed a few things about them that are very distinct. That’s what I’m sharing with you today.
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When I started this blog, my purpose was to write about creating and selling Udemy courses and Kindle books.

Both of these are viable business models and no doubt there are those who have had mighty success doing both or one of these.

So, before all you passive income pullers take my words ou Read More

People like to see who they are talking to and who they are buying from. That’s one of the reasons why so many solopreneurs have photos of themselves on their “about” pages.

And, according to a 2011 survey done with both US and UK participants, 60% of consumers were more likely to consider or c Read More