photo credit: wEnDaLicious Today many people are making the decision everyday to become their own boss, to venture out and become an entrepreneur. It makes a lot more sense these days to be in business for yourself rather than for someone else. Below are some recession proof industries that you may never have even thought […]
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photo credit: lecates There’s a short and interesting post on Digital Photography School about how to survive bad economic times as a photographer, but it could apply to almost any small business. There are three main points: Have The Right Attitude Don’t Wait For Business Think Outside The Box
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While this is not directly connected to mom-entrepreneurship, this is a great example of what our government can do for those of us that find ourselves unfortunately unemployed. This could also make for a wonderful opportunity, allowing working moms who have recently been laid-off the chance to become mompreneurs. OregonLive.com: Management consultant Mike O’Daly lost
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photo credit: Pink Sherbet Photography Yes it is tragic when we continue to see the unemployment rate rise every month, it is depressing for most of us and stressful wondering if our job is the next to get cut. However, small business is actually benefiting from the high rise in unemployment, and we all know
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The District Chronicles: Several tips for turning the recession into revenue: 1. Take it small scale at first. We’re not talking comprehensive business plans and venture capital commitments. Step one would be to get yourself online. Creating a Web site for your business or to tout your skills is neither difficult nor expensive, and it’s
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The Wenatchee World Online: Would you like a skinny latte with that fixed-rate, 30-year home loan? Local mortgage broker Angie Coleman Sherman has turned to espresso as a cure for the housing crash. She opened espresso/bakery A Shot of Gratitude in January in the lobby of her home-loan business, Trusted Home Mortgage. She also sells
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photo credit: B Mully MaineBusiness.com had an interesting outlook on how you can use the current recession as a powerful marketing tool for your company. Most of us would and have viewed our economic situation as a bad thing, something to fear and worry over, however, there is a lot of good that can come
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photo credit: optimal tweezers During this recession we have all seen many changes in business including some closing, cutting of staff, higher prices in some, shorter hours of operation and more. With all of this change going on and hard times, there are many lessons that should have been learned as suggested on Open Forum.
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photo credit: Tony the Misfit I’m sure that everyone is wondering what is going to happen to the economy, jobs and most importantly…their business now that President Obama is in office. What does the new president administration hold for our future? With president Obama appointing Karen Mill’s to head up the SBA…quite a few thing’s
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photo credit: Menage a Moi I think the best advice so far that I have heard regarding the current economic condition is what I recently read in an article located on Web Business Freedom, stop worrying about it and live your life. Obviously worry ourselves sick to the point of sleepless nights is not going
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