Guide To Setting Up A Remote Office

The solution? A remote employee. Workplace technologies are rapidly eliminating the barriers geography typically presents, making it easier than ever to have a cohesive office without actually sharing a physical space. And as employees, particularly millennials, increasingly seek flexibility in the workplace, remote offices are more desirable and more common. Establishing a remote office saves on overhead costs and opens up the talent pool from your city to your entire state, country, or even the globe.

The solution? A remote employee.

Workplace technologies are rapidly eliminating the barriers geography typically presents, making it easier than ever to have a cohesive office without actually sharing a physical space. And as employees, particularly millennials, increasingly seek flexibility in the workplace, remote offices are more desirable and more common. Continue reading “Guide To Setting Up A Remote Office”

Should You Incorporate As A Sole Proprietor Or LLC?

AllBusiness. comIs there such a thing as a right or wrong entity to form when first incorporating your business? Personally, I don’t think so as long as you do make it a point to incorporate. Many entrepreneurs will usually pick a sole proprietorship or a limited liability company (LLC) as their entity of choice. If you don’t know the difference between the two, or need a little help determining which legal structure is the best fit for your type of business, read on.

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Is there such a thing as a right or wrong entity to form when first incorporating your business? Personally, I don’t think so as long as you do make it a point to incorporate.

Many entrepreneurs will usually pick a sole proprietorship or a limited liability company (LLC) as their entity of choice. Continue reading “Should You Incorporate As A Sole Proprietor Or LLC?”

Best Work-at-Home Careers For Music Lovers 

Hi, I'm Holly. I help women and moms find remote jobs, careers, and home-based businesses that feed their souls. If you're looking to work from home, this is the blog for you. April 9, 2018 Leave a Comment This post may contain paid and/or affiliate links.

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Simple Business Tips That Can Lead To Startup Success

However, this does not mean you can just stand pat and do nothing to improve your business. Sometimes, little things can have the biggest impact. In fact, here are 5 simple business tips that can lead to more success for your startup. One of the fastest ways to increase efficiency and productivity within a company is by investing in business technology that can automate or supplement certain parts of your business operations.

However, this does not mean you can just stand pat and do nothing to improve your business. Sometimes, little things can have the biggest impact. In fact, here are 5 simple business tips that can lead to more success for your startup. Continue reading “Simple Business Tips That Can Lead To Startup Success”

State Of Women-Owned Small Businesses – Infographic

The number of women business owners increased by 18% in 2017. Today, 26% of business owners are women, and they tend to be younger than male business owners with 51% of women business owners under the age of 50 compared to 44% of male business owners. This data comes from a survey conducted by Guidant Financial of 2,600 small business owners and hopeful business owners. Among the respondents, women accounted for 24% of aspiring business owners.

The number of women business owners increased by 18% in 2017. Today, 26% of business owners are women, and they tend to be younger than male business owners with 51% of women business owners under the age of 50 compared to 44% of male business owners. This data comes from a survey conducted by Guidant Financial of 2,600 small business owners and hopeful business owners. Continue reading “State Of Women-Owned Small Businesses – Infographic”

How To Get A Business Credit Card With No Credit History

AllBusiness. comSecuring financing for your small business can be tricky, especially if you have a poor credit history. You may face a frustrating Catch-22: You don’t qualify for certain financing because you need to build up your credit history, but you can’t build up your credit history without securing financing. Lenders frequently treat your personal credit score as one of the biggest deciding factors on whether or not to offer you a business credit card (this is especially true when starting a new business).

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Securing financing for your small business can be tricky, especially if you have a poor credit history. You may face a frustrating Catch-22: You don’t qualify for certain financing because you need to build up your credit history, but you can’t build up your credit history without securing financing. Continue reading “How To Get A Business Credit Card With No Credit History”

Why Emotional Intelligence Is Indispensable For Leaders

From its modest beginnings as part of a larger theory of an alternative type of intelligence over 30 years ago with Howard Gardner’s seminal book, Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, emotional intelligence has grown into its own as one of the most highly sought after characteristics in leaders today. According to The World Economic Forum, emotional intelligence is ranked in the top 10 key skills that will be needed for work in 2020. Lack of emotional intelligence in an employee, especially one in a position of power and influence, can wreak havoc on an organization. Leaders with low emotional intelligence may come across as insensitive, arrogant, and intimidating and can impact the people around them by dragging down the overall climate of morale and motivation.

From its modest beginnings as part of a larger theory of an alternative type of intelligence over 30 years ago with Howard Gardner’s seminal book, Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, emotional intelligence has grown into its own as one of the most highly sought after characteristics in leaders today. According to The World Economic Forum, emotional intelligence is ranked in the top 10 key skills that will be needed for work in 2020.

Lack of emotional intelligence in an employee, especially one in a position of power and influence, can wreak havoc on an organization. Continue reading “Why Emotional Intelligence Is Indispensable For Leaders”

Top 25 Ways To Make An Extra 1000 Dollars In A Month (It’s Legit!)

Part-time gigs can sometimes make more money than full-time jobs!The internet gives us so many ways to be creative and make a living off things we enjoy doing. Which brings me to this post, which covers 25 ways in which you can earn an extra $1,000 every month, all from doing something part-time online or offline. If you’re saying, “I need 20 000 dollars a year!”, then this article may be able to help you get there. Especially if you utilize a few of these money-making tips to earn even more every month!As a freelancer myself, I’ve learned that it’s totally possible to use the internet to make extra money without setting yourself up for a full second job.

Part-time gigs can sometimes make more money than full-time jobs!

The internet gives us so many ways to be creative and make a living off things we enjoy doing.

Which brings me to this post, which covers 25 ways in which you can earn an extra $1,000 every month, all from doing something part-time online or offline.

If you’re saying, “I need 20 000 dollars a year!”, then this article may be able to help you get there. Continue reading “Top 25 Ways To Make An Extra 1000 Dollars In A Month (It’s Legit!)”

7 Ways To Get (Mostly) Free Publicity For Your Business

AllBusiness. comWhen I speak to crowds about authority marketing—the proven practice of strategically and intentionally establishing yourself as an expert in your field in order to grow your business—one area I focus on is how to create and secure publicity and media. Generally what I hear from many people—especially law firms, dental offices and financial planning companies—is that publicity is not a viable tactic for them. It’s time consuming, too unreliable, or their businesses just don’t translate well to the mass media.

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When I speak to crowds about authority marketing—the proven practice of strategically and intentionally establishing yourself as an expert in your field in order to grow your business—one area I focus on is how to create and secure publicity and media.

Generally what I hear from many people—especially law firms, dental offices and financial planning companies—is that publicity is not a viable tactic for them. Continue reading “7 Ways To Get (Mostly) Free Publicity For Your Business”