5 Things No One Told Me About Running My Own Business

Published on April 23, 2013 by

If you're a small business owner, you probably feel like your business is your baby. You put your heart, sweat and tears into making it work. Sometimes it can be difficult to step back and admit that things just aren't working.

My business partner and I recently ...

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3 Best Business Books for Your 2013 Summer Reading List

Published on June 8, 2013 by

 

 

Check out the following books on Amazon.com by clicking on the images. Next week's blog posts will focus on our top takeaways from each book.

Are your assumptions killing your business?

Published on June 6, 2013 by

I recently read a blog entry about assumptions and how they can get in the way of building your business. I have to admit that I’ve been guilty of making these assumptions more than once in the past, but there was one in particular that resonated with me.

When you’re ...

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What inspired me this week: Leonie Dawson’s VisionBoard Video

Published on June 4, 2013 by

When you started your business, it was because you were passionate about what you were doing, I know that's how I got started. Just 2 months shy of our 3rd anniversary and I have to say that I still love my business, but there are days when it's more ...

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3 Ways Not To Lose IT When Moving Your Home or Your Business

Published on June 1, 2013 by

This past week, the two halves of BCBS Media were once again reunited. My husband's career in the army is almost over and my family moved back to Maryland where BCBS Media (and Patricia) are based. You would think that as an army wife, I would be an expert at ...

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What Amethyst Mahoney Can Teach You About Marketing

Published on May 14, 2013 by

I met Amethyst Mahoney last year when participating in Listapalooza (Don't know what that is? Click here!) This year, she decided to run her own marketing challenge called Biztopia. As I was participating the challenge, I made great connections and got really excited about the new ideas I had ...

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3 More Ways to Share Your Genius

Published on May 11, 2013 by

This week is all about sharing your genius. My last blog post talked about using e-books to share your genius, which is definitely a popular option but it's not the only one.

1. E-mail course: If you think sharing shorter, more specific tips will be more effective with your audience, ...

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How to Write an E-Book Even if You are Not a Writer

Published on May 9, 2013 by

One of the most popular options for sharing your genius is writing an e-book. For those who haven't written one before, the thought of creating an e-book from scratch can be pretty overwhelming. But the truth is, it doesn't have to be.

If you already write blog entries, you can ...

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