Whenever anyone used to ask me what I did “for fun,” I would just kind of stare blankly back at them. Certainly, I’ve done a lot of fun and exciting things in my life, such as when I went sky diving off the coast of California or scuba diving in Cozumel, but these had traditionally been more along …
Entrepreneuring Articles and Interviews (category)
As an entrepreneur, you most likely wear many hats in your day-to-day work. Figuring out how to juggle all of the tasks you have to do, while still maintaining a life outside of work can be a challenge. Entrepreneuring articles focus on you, the entrepreneur, and how you can strengthen your areas of weakness when it comes to business and keeping a healthy work-life balance.
Treating Clients Like Team Members: 5 Questions With Mark Grisafe, Owner of M. Grisafe Architects
Mark Grisafe, Owner of M. Grisafe Architects, answers our 5 Questions about his business and why he prefers to involve his customers in the entire design process when he designs for business spaces or residences. What are the primary service(s) or product(s) that your business provides? My …
Finding Your Niche
This article is one in the multi-part series entitled The Entrepreneurial Mindset. Although finding your niche seems like a topic that would be more suited for a category such as strategizing, the reason it is placed with other articles devoted to the entrepreneurial mindset is simple. Finding …
Listening to These 3 Gut Instincts May Make You a Better Businessperson
In business, it is easy to find solid, tangible advice on most everything from how to create a high-converting website to the best ways to advertise and promote your business based on statistics and past practices. But what if your head is telling you that you should do one thing, yet your gut is …
Ethics in Business: 5 Questions With Melissa Armentrout, Owner of Skycrest, Inc.
Melissa Armentrout, Owner of Skycrest Incorporated, answers Businessing Magazine's 5 Questions. She discusses the importance of staying true to your personal convictions when it comes to business. What are the primary service(s) or product(s) that your business provides? Skycrest is an Executive …
Is Having a Working Mother Good For You?
Coined in the late 1980s and solidified into the nation’s psyche with the 1990 Newsweek article “Mommy vs. Mommy,” the term “mommy wars” has once again been in the news. New research by Harvard Business School (HBS) found that adult daughters of mothers who worked outside the home when they were …