Work from Home
How and Why to Form Your Own LLC
What is an LLC? A limited liability company is a relatively new business structure that exists at the state level. It’s a bit of a…
How and Why to Form a Corporation
Have you been thinking about incorporating your business? Let me tell you, the actual process of incorporating a business – even a freelance business – is not…
How to Protect Your Home-Based Business Using a Simple Checklist
Business owners often take care to track inventory items. But you also need to track fixed assets like computers, office equipment, hardware, software, and furniture. “What did…
Why You Should Care About SBA Small Business Programs
Recently, I had the pleasure of working with a client who needed help re-branding her growing business. She makes up one-third of the ownership of Omaha-based party planning company-turned full-service event…
Can You Get a Government Loan to Start a Home-Based Business?
You’ve seen the guy in the purple suit talking about “free money” and you may even know somebody who knows somebody who got a grant for their business. But how…
Freelancing
What’s the Difference Between an eBook and an Information Product?
With Internet marketers and online gurus selling ebooks as the next big “information product”, it can be a challenge pinpointing exactly where the line is…
Confidentiality Agreements and NDAs: What Are They?
Whenever you embark on a creative entrepreneurial endeavor, the concept of intellectual property rights is immediately introduced. By definition, intellectual property is essentially an idea.…
What Goes in the About Section of a Website or Blog?
The About Us Page is the section of a website where site owners direct the reader’s attention away from what the site has to offer…
How To Do It
How to Write a Book When You Don’t Have Time to Write One
If you’ve been “about to write a book” forever, I know the feeling. Despite the fact that I write other people’s books for a living, I…
How to Create Content That’s Good Enough to Sell
If you are a writer as well as a content marketer (which we all probably should be), you regularly walk the line between being a…
How to Shake Hands Like a BOSS
How good are you at shaking hands? Never really thought about it? Well, stop and take a moment to consider the proper handshake – a…
Strategy
How to Get Paid to Teach Others What You Know
Whether you’re a stylist, a homeschooling stay-at-home mom, or a plumber, you have a body of knowledge that others will pay to have. Here’s how…
Three Hours with Tony Robbins
I SAW TONY ROBBINS!! And it was a fantastic, ground-breaking experience. I first saw a Facebook ad about the Wealth Summit. I didn’t really think…
Why Intellectual Property Should Be Part of Your Business Model
What are your thoughts, ideas and homegrown processes worth to your business? It very well may be that you can give your firm a distinct…
Six Habits that Will Cement Your Happiness
Are you happy? If you aren’t, is there a reason you can point to that is temporarily affecting your happiness, or are you just living…
The 6 Immediate Benefits I Saw By Waking Up FOUR HOURS EARLIER
It’s 3AM. 3:02 to be precise. And I am awake. Not because my alarm clock went off. My alarm won’t sound for another hour or…
Why I Quit Entrepreneurship
For more than a decade of my life, I was a serial entrepreneur. A million wasn’t enough. I was running toward the billion-dollar dream. But…