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When we first
The word “no” has become my best friend, but I haven’t always been that comfortable with saying it. I used to feel the need to say “yes” to all my clients and friends to keep them happy. In the end, though, I was the one who would end up unhappy. When I would agree to start something I didn’t want to I’d end up feeling resentful and angry and my
Freelancing isn’t for everyone. In theory picking and choosing projects, making your own schedule and setting your own rates sounds great. But the reality of freelance can be littered with lack of work and slow days that can lead to a strain on your income. Personally, I enjoy the freedom of being a freelance publicist, but there are challenges that people often don’t realize. These challenges
I love my job, but I have one big complaint about the work I do. It’s unhealthy. And by that I mean I sit in front of my computer for hours each day which drains my energy and allows little opportunity to move around and get my blood flowing. I’m sure by now everyone’s read something about the studies done on how sitting for eight hours a day
I have been thinking a lot about my office space lately. I’m not the type of person that can work productively from home so about three years ago I joined a local coworking space. It helped me differentiate between work and home life by providing a dedicated where and when for work. It also gave me human interaction, which is very important to me. I have found an office
Today, she is the CEO of DyMynd, a company that “cracks the code on women and finances”. The service provides financial institutions with a psychometrically sound profiling system to help female clientele understand their psyche in relation to money, while also helping
It’s hard to believe it’s already the end of July and school will be starting soon. With the start of the new school year come the applications for fall internships. I have mixed feelings about internships. On the one hand, I wouldn’t be where I am today without my internships. They gave me real world experience and the insight I needed to start my own business. Without the credibility they
When it comes to starting a business, taking the first step is the hardest. Just the idea can be scary and there are a million “what ifs” that run through your head. But I’ve got an important piece of news for you, something that most people don’t think of, and when they do they place it on a shelve in the back of their mind and continue coming up
Creating your own fashion line from scratch is anything but easy or cheap. “Whether or not you went to school for fashion design, there are still many aspects of cultivating a concept into reality that can only be learned first hand,” states Jennifer Philbrook, Co-Founder of Stitch Method. “While my education has provided me with extensive insight, it was learning from my mistakes that helped me
As it’s mid-July and the summer is half over, this is the time to take a much needed break before the craziness of work picks up again in the fall. I know the idea of a week away can be scary when you own a business, especially if you charge hourly, but I’ve come to learn that time not working is just as important for your business |
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