Choosing the right car for a morning commute can be a time-consuming process as there are a number of elements to consider. Whether it be the size of the car itself, the mileage, or the fuel economy, all may affect the decision-making process. But what else should you look out for when buying a car? …
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3 Mistakes Startups Make in Protecting Their Intellectual Property
In the new information economy, a startup that begins with a good idea or new product can attract plenty of attention, funding, and the best talent its industry has to offer. The problem that many startups face, however, is that larger, more established competitors can beat them to the punch and …
How to Be Calm in a Sometimes Chaotic Business World
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from being in business for myself, it’s this: there are times when things can get pretty chaotic. Between looming project deadlines, a constant push to market yourself and your services, trying to make customers happy, keeping up the books, and everything else …
4 Ways to Cope When Your Small Business Has You Feeling Anxious
A couple years ago things seemed kind of slow in the freelance writing world and I found myself feeling rather anxious about whether I’d have enough work to meet my business and income-related goals for the year. Then, work picked up (like it always does) and I found myself worrying and stressing …
Business Got You Down? 4 Pick-Me-Ups to Help Improve Your Mood
There’s no denying that owning your own business isn’t for the faint of heart. Between dealing with the financial feast or famine cycles, trying to keep your clients satisfied, working relentlessly to find new clients, and still aiming toward having some type of a personal life, it can sometimes …
How to Create a Winning Mindset
When it comes to achieving higher levels of success, whether in your personal or professional life, your mindset is everything. After all, it is your beliefs, thoughts, and feelings about yourself, others, your business, your career, and other life situations that have the ability to hold you back, …