Servant Leadership and the Authorneer
What is servant leadership and how does it apply to an author-based business? In this post, I explore the answers to those questions and interview the author of “The Servant Leader’s Manifesto,” Omar L. Harris.
Category Archives: Entrepreneurship
Saying “No” to New Opportunities Can Be Good for Your Business
We tend to think of the word “no” like a big red stop sign in the middle of the street. But has it ever occurred to you that sometimes saying “no” is what’s going to push you forward?
Eleven Tips for Creating Work/Life Balance when Working Virtually
Most authors, speakers, coaches, and Authorneers work out of a home office. This can make it challenging to separate work from the rest of your life, especially during this pandemic when kids and spouses, who would normally be at school or work, are at home. There’s no natural boundary between your workday and the rest of your life. In this guest post, Jackie Gaines shows you how to build and maintain greater balance so work doesn’t take over everything else.
5 Mistakes NOT to Make When Holding Online Meetings
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, did you meet clients and vendors in person? If so, I bet that’s changed and you’re now holding online meetings. But are you doing them right? Virtual meeting guru Howard Tiersky pinpoints a few common flub-ups you’ll want to avoid in this guest post.
Keys To Working from Home Successfully
Whether you have a traditional job in an office or own your own work-at-home business, working from home productively is an important life, career and business skill. Telecommute and partial telecommute positions have been on the rise for years, but with the current COVID-19 pandemic, many people are having to adjust to working from home when they were used to working from an office. In this post, I’m going to share with you some work from home best practices that I’ve learned from research, talking to others and from more than a decade of personal experience.
Build a Business You Love – Uncover Your Passions and Skills
The first step in starting a business you love is to uncover what your core passions and skills are. Here are some exercises you can do to help you do that.
Are you making a living? Or a life?
Weekday Wisdom, Season 3, Episode 9 Are you making a living? Or are you making a life? Watch this episode of the Weekday Wisdom to find out what Winston Churchill had to say on the topic. Run Time: 2 minutes 56 seconds Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living […]
Reinventing Yourself Can Restore the Passion and Purpose to Your Life
Passion and purpose are an important part of a happy life. You either need to find your passion and follow it or find passion in what you’re doing right now. And a sense of purpose is what keeps us waking up and moving forward each morning. In this guest article, […]
Need Inspiration? Look to These Women Entrepreneurs for Advice
Heroes are important. They are role models for admirable behavior and guides to being a better person or more successful. In today’s guest post from Tara Lundy, you’ll find some successful business women that you can use and role models in your life. Need Inspiration? Look to These Women Entrepreneurs […]