A Little Business Know-How from the Chick in the Skirt…
Posted in Start-Up of the Week on Jan 12th, 2009
Gaming… It’s a mega industry worth $20 billion and rising – jam packed with opportunities for developers and entrepreneurs. But finding that next ‘cool’ thing can be an overwhelming mission even for the most creative mind. One entrepreneur has journeyed away from the mainstream, meeting that challenge head on and creating a new niche [...]
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 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 Extras on Sep 25th, 2008
I’ve written about Twitter before and I’m going to write about it again because I’ve developed a new found respect for this micro-blogging service. If you’re an entrepreneur and you’re not ‘tweeting’, you should be. Really… Don’t be afraid to ‘tweetwork’ (aka ‘tweetilize’) with other ‘twits’ (okay, ‘tweeters’). I know it sounds [...]
Posted in Business Extras on Jul 18th, 2008
Okay… I have to admit, I have not been using Twitter for very long. I’ve known about this unique social ‘what are you up to site’ for quite some time, but was hesitant to sign up. I just didn’t see the appeal or value in using this IM-based social networking and microblogging service [...]
