Basic Training: Online Images–Can I Use ‘Em?
A wise tax attorney colleague of mine once said, “Tax deductible does not mean ‘free.’ ” Likewise, fat-free does not mean calorie-free.  And freely viewable (online) does not mean you can freely...
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5 Steps To Leapfrog In Your Industry!
Every week you are experiencing changes in the marketplace as business owners. During certain market cycles, it is easy to ride the crest of the wave and rack up profits. But we...
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New Graduates? Give ‘em Kell!
That would be Kelly Cutrone’s new book: If You Have to Cry Go Outside and Other things Your Mother Never Told You. I think it’s quite fitting that I’m reviewing Kelly’s...
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Planning Your Business Around Your Ailment
As you may know, this month is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month as well as Women's History month. I'll be discussing both topics in this blog. First, I wanted to talk about the sneaky...
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The Fairy Tale Nature of the Perfect 1-Page Agreement
Unless you’re working with microscopic font sizes, if you’re involved in a transaction of any consequence (and by that I mean consequence to you, not consequence to the national debt), I weigh...
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Want to Grow? Hire Some Help
Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence asked Americans why women small-business owners don't contribute to the economy and hire new employees. The answers: 94 percent agree that women just want to...
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What to Do?
I recently received an e-mail asking for help deciding what type of business to start.  You know I have talked about following your passion and doing what you love, but this is...
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