Los Angeles Times: The first note of Ray Foulkes’ weekly piano lesson is the staccato double ring of his telephone. Every Monday at 8 p.m. Foulkes picks up his cordless phone, clicks on the loudspeaker and sits down at his piano to practice jazz and pop standards with teacher Mark Miller. Miller listens closely to […]
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When someone goes on vacation with their family, chances are they don’t have the room to bring along the stroller and other big things that are needed once they’re at their destination. Rather than seeing it as a problem, Lisa Cook saw that as a business opportunity. Her baby equipment rental and baby registry consultant
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No matter what business you decide to enter, it always takes a certain amount of passion to make it great. Writing is just one example. If you don’t enjoy what you’re writing, your readers will most likely pick up on it. Anyone who knows Denise Willms will already know that she is the perfect example
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Everything you need to know to run a profitable and satisfying makeup artist business from your home can be found in How to Start a Home-based Makeup Artist Business. This comprehensive guide takes you through every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based makeup artist business, from separating yourself from your competition and
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A reader wrote: Do you have any advice about working from home with kids? Here’s something I wrote about the subject from 2006. Since then, we’ve added another child to the mix, started homeschooling and I work from home entirely. During a typical week, I work from home for twenty to thirty hours. Although this
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Keeping a set schedule is a common problem for anyone who works from a home office. The Charlotte Observer recently responded to a question posed by a mompreneur who has trouble with friends who do not understand her at-home business hours. Start the day right. Treat your home-based work just as you would an office-based
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John Paul Titlow over at ReadWriteWeb.com reports that this year proved to be a strong one for online employment, as more and more took to the Web to find work, where an increasing number of jobs are for employers in other geographic areas, according to a report released by Elance. Elance reported its one-millionth job
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As more businesses move online and more jobs come into existence based upon these moves, it’s not a surprise that the number of people working from their home office is rising. This infographic by ContactMe drives home the numbers and puts it into perspective. Photo by ContactMe.
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The industrial model of the big corporation, factory, etc. base their success on two basic elements The division of labor that allows individuals to specialize in areas of their strength and Economies of scale that allow overhead costs to be minimized For that reason, except in very small “niche markets” home production is overwhelmed by
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It’s just another evening where Erin Jensen finds herself working late to create enough hair clips to fill a big order, this time for Ten Toes Children’s Shoe Boutique reports the Foster City Patch. Jensen is part of a growing group of stay at home moms who have tapped into their hidden talents to bring
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