"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
You must do the thing which you think you cannot do." -Eleanor Roosevelt

It’s All in Your Head

It’s All in Your Head When it comes to your business, are you tapping into power you already have? By Allison Nazarian From Entrepreneur.com It’s been said that there is no stronger, faster or more powerful tool on earth than the human brain. Yet when it comes to our businesses, too few of us fully tap [...]

How I Did It: Leslie Blodgett of Bare Escentuals

How I Did It: Leslie Blodgett of Bare Escentuals A cosmetics queen and her loyal fans. As told to Liz Welch From Inc.com When Leslie Blodgett became CEO of Bare Escentuals in 1994 — the company was then a tiny maker of bath and body products — she saw a huge opportunity selling healthy mineral-based [...]

7+1 Tips for Working Moms

July 8, 2010 by  
Filed under Blog, Parenting, Principles, Success

7+1 Tips for Working Moms by Erika Kalmar, Career Wellness Coach From SelfGrowth.com Tip #1 – Accept the imperfect! Many Moms (especially after the first child) want to do everything perfect. They want to do a perfect job at work, with the child, at home and with their husband. They just want to be perfect everywhere [...]

Six Steps to Successful Blogger Outreach

Six Steps to Successful Blogger Outreach By Norah Carroll From LavaRow.com According to a 2009 Nielsen Global Online Consumer Survey, 90 percent of Internet consumers have some degree of trust in recommendations from people they know; only 62 percent place their trust in television advertisements, and the numbers are even lower for other forms of traditional [...]

Video: Crazy is Good!

July 7, 2010 by  
Filed under Blog, Overcoming Fears, Success

Stella & Dot Founder/CEO Jessica Herrin says her success comes from years of crazy, off-the-wall thinking. It takes dedication to an idea to make it happen, even at the risk of sounding crazy!

Gary Vaynerchuk on Influence, Emotion, and Being a “Douche Bag”

July 7, 2010 by  
Filed under Blog, Entrepreneurs, Success

Gary Vaynerchuk on Influence, Emotion, and Being a “Douche Bag” Gary Vaynerchuk says authenticity trumps likeability. By Mike Borden From FastCompany.com Gary Vaynerchuk made his name as the host of Wine Library TV, hit bestseller status as the author of Crush It!, and is the founder of the consulting firm Vaynermedia. His hyperactive approach to pushing [...]

Brooklyn’s Best Entrepreneurs

July 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Blog, Business Planning, Entrepreneurs, Success

Brooklyn’s Best Entrepreneurs By Lars Russell From Inc.com Inspired by homebrew recipes he discovered while an Associated Press correspondent in the Middle East, Steve Hindy (left) teamed up with neighbor Tom Potter (right) to found Brooklyn Brewery in 1988. With a logo created by Milton “I ♥ NY” Glaser, and managed and distributed from Brooklyn, [...]

A Job Search is a Job

July 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Blog, Careers, Interviews, Success, Success Coach

A Job Search is a Job The Number 1 Step to Win an Interview by Peggy McKee From SelfGrowth.com Many of us have the wrong idea about the job search. We believe that our skills, the industry requirement for skills, and our dedication to hard work is enough. This is never the case and in today’s [...]

How Respecting Competition Wins Business

How Respecting Competition Wins Business What should you say when a prospective customer asks, “How are you different from your competition?” By Janine Popick From Inc.com We sell e-mail marketing services to small businesses like yours. During the course of every day, our amazing Customer Support department gets a ton of the phone calls, asking everything from [...]

The Most Successful Teen Celebrity Entrepreneurs

July 1, 2010 by  
Filed under Blog, Entrepreneurs, Kid Entrepreneurs, Success, Teens

The Most Successful Teen Celebrity Entrepreneurs The recipe for success is to do one thing really well, diversify and go viral. By Maureen Farrell From Forbes Magazine Online It’s hard enough to land a line in a TV commercial, let alone snag a starring role in a feature film. Or bag a record contract. Or [...]

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