A Little Business Know-How from the Chick in the Skirt…
Posted in Business Extras on Nov 23rd, 2008
This past week I had a great conversation with a business executive I recently ‘met’ on LinkedIn. Specifically, we discussed sites that we often use for networking, career opportunities and staying connected - what works and what sites are a complete waste of time. Our discussions brought about an obvious fact: some sites [...]
Posted in Business Basics, What's Hot in Business on Nov 15th, 2008
Business networks come in all shapes in sizes. Some networks meet once a week for the sole purpose of sharing referrals, while others are like ships in the night – occasionally passing by one another - sharing leads, ideas and marketing opportunities once in a blue moon. If your business networks are lacking [...]
Posted in Business Basics on Oct 28th, 2008
Working from home is a dream come true for most individuals. For entrepreneurs, it can be a double-edged sword. While efficient, low-cost and free from hardcore office politics, a home office can turn out to be a challenging environment. Below are some of the top home office woes and specific ways to [...]
Posted in Business Basics on Jul 6th, 2008
One of the best ways to boost your exposure and create awareness of your services or products is to get social on the Web. By social, I am referring primarily to networking – as this approach works quickly and effectively (and costs next to nothing). If you’re sitting back waiting for business to [...]
Posted in What's Hot in Business on May 16th, 2008
Of all the social networking services out there, there is one that I consider tops for entrepreneurs. LinkedIn. LinkedIn is a social networking site designed for the professional. The site’s simple approach is “relationships matter.” And when you’re in business, relationships are everything. Unlike other online networks, LinkedIn offers tools and features to maximize your [...]
