You’ve heard of Airbnb and VRBO, right? Companies like these allow you to travel to a new destination and have a place to stay that feels like home, without having to fork over money every month for a hefty mortgage payment. That’s the same type of service that Christelle Rohaut, the founder of …
The Successful Solopreneur Articles and Interviews (category)
The Successful Solopreneur is an exclusive column by Christina M. DeBusk, small business and health & wellness writer. DeBusk pens this column to provide other solopreneurs the tools (and encouragement) needed to successfully build and grow their own one-person businesses. In addition to regularly contributing to Businessing Magazine, DeBusk has also been published by Country Living, Woman’s Day, and many other publications, with more than 4,500 content-related projects completed to-date.
2023 Edition: Best Business Advice for Solopreneurs, from Solopreneurs
I write an article for The Successful Solopreneur column every month. So, it’s not impossible to think that I sometimes cover similar topics a few times, even if from a different viewpoint. When I decided to make this month’s piece about business advice for solopreneurs, I thought I remembered …
How to Make 2023 Your Best Year Yet as a Solopreneur
With the end of 2022 rapidly approaching, my mind has already started to think about 2023. What will the year ahead look like for my one-person business? Perhaps most importantly, what actions can I take to make next year my best yet as a solopreneur? Here are a few of the things I have come up …
How to Prepare Your One-Person Business for the Holidays
The holidays are rapidly approaching. If you’re a solopreneur, being prepared is critical to getting through this season with your business (and your sanity) intact. If you handle the next few months appropriately, you may even end the year with a business that is stronger and more profitable than …
Preparing Your Business for a Natural Disaster: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Ian
On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall in Coya Costa, Florida — which is less than 35 miles from my home. I was one of the fortunate ones to sustain minimal damage, also getting my internet and power back after just three days. So many others have lost everything, with search …
5 Helpful Podcasts Geared for Solopreneurs
I like listening to podcasts when walking outdoors, or to make my time indoors on the treadmill not seem so long. (Ever notice that time seems to slow drastically when you’re using a piece of exercise equipment?) I also use podcasts to help pass the time when traveling by air. While some listen …