In 1998, I was a stay at home mom with one daughter reinventing the soap wheel while catapulting my products internationally. The Internet was exploding and I was fascinated by it as a tool for... Read more >>

As a business owner you want both money and work satisfaction, right? You’ll only get these two essential things if you have the right customers to work with. So, what do I mean by your... Read more >>

The task of filing paperwork is often the most hated and avoided in any office. The same is true about our email inbox! The good news is that it’s not so hard as many people think to establish... Read more >>

“The very core of leadership is that you need to have vision. You can’t blow a hesitant trumpet.” This is what well-known scholar Theodore M. Hesburgh said about leadership.... Read more >>

Many times in the business world, we hear about women in their careers, or women-owned businesses being spurned. Less pay, less promotions, and less funding. Well recently, the government has done... Read more >>

Regular readers of this column know I encourage new inventors to spend less time focusing on patents and more time concentrating on the business aspects of their inventions. Most of the time, this... Read more >>

A chilly October breeze forced Chantelle to shut her geranium blanketed shop window. She noticed Tom closing up his ice cream parlor across the way and realized it was almost 5PM. He wore his red... Read more >>

I am retired. It always sounds odd when I click that choice on a survey or use the word in conversation. Funny, because I am not old. I have almost two decades to live before I qualify for retirement... Read more >>

You started your own business and it's really taken off - congratulations!  Your experience is telling you that to continue to grow you need to support those who are following to embrace... Read more >>

The growth of women’s entrepreneurship in the last few decades has been extraordinary. According to the Small Business Administration, women-owned businesses accounted for a mere 4.5 percent of... Read more >>