Image via Wikipedia Years ago I worked for a clinical laboratory. As part of my new hire training, I spent a day in each department. I sat and listened to Customer Service Reps handle calls from clients, I rode with one of the drivers to pick up specimens, spent time in billing and went into [...]
Extinguishing the Flames of Lack with Water
October 15, 2010 By 3 Comments
Image via Wikipedia Having grown up and lived on the West Coast for most of my life, I was never far from the Pacific Ocean. Stress, overwhelm, fear, and heartache were always soothed by time spent with the ocean air blowing across my face and the calming sound of the lapping waves. Unlike so many [...]
Get Media Coverage and Build Your Brand
October 13, 2010 By 2 Comments
Image via Wikipedia This is a guest post by award winning and Emmy-nominated TV journalist Dwann Holmes Olsen. One short year after coming off the air to focus Media & Marketing for Non-Profits and SMBs, Dwann was named (1) of 30 Future Leaders of America by Ebony Magazine. With a long history of success, Dwann [...]
Think Big, Act Practical
October 12, 2010 By 2 Comments
Image by cinnablythe via Flickr In part 2 of my interview with Solo Business Coach and Entrepreneur, Trish Lambert she tells all about her Fuzzy Bunny Slipper Contest and the lessons learned in putting together the promotion. If you missed Part I, you can read it here. Contests can be a great marketing tool for solo [...]
Secrets of a Solo Business Owner
October 10, 2010 By 6 Comments
I had a chance to interview, Solo Business Coach and Entrepreneur, Trish Lambert recently. Trish has decades of experience as an entrepreneur and was leveraging remote and distributed work teams long before it became the new work model. She has a particular passion for solo business owners to which she devotes, Success in Sweatpants a [...]
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