By Holly Reisem Hanna This month the popular direct sales company, Lia Sophia shut its doors after 28 years of being in business. It’s estimated that Lia Sophia employed more than 27,000 independent direct sales consultants who collectively sold more than $100 million worth of jewelry this past year. This isn’t the first time that […]
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On Being a Virtual Assistant
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By Becky Flansburg I get asked often what it’s like being a Virtual Assistant. When this question pops up, I am more than happy to share because I know there are a plethora of moms/women who are feeling “stuck” in less-than-gratifying jobs. These same women also think they have no options when it comes to earning […]
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From Employee to Freelancer: How to Cautiously Make the Leap
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By Holly Reisem Hanna Hi Holly, At the beginning of the year I will be making a huge switch from my full time position to freelance in order to get rid of my long commute and be closer to home and my two year old. To say I am nervous for the transition is an […]
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Interview with Liz Searcy — Professional Résumé Writer and Owner of Celebration Career & Business Support
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Tell us a little bit about your entrepreneurial journey. It’s quite a fascinating journey! In the 80′s I worked as a job coordinator for a staffing company and then was promoted into management. Working in staffing made me realize how much I loved seeing unemployed individuals land good jobs and be able to provide for […]
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Why Your Professional Image Is So Important
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By Danielle Buffardi I know, you’re already thinking — ‘Professional Image? But I run an online business and no one sees me all day.’ Regardless if you don’t physically come into contact with another human life form throughout your workday, you still need to maintain and compile an online image that consumers can easily recognize […]
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20 Work at Home Companies with an A+ Rating on the BBB Website
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By Holly Reisem Hanna When you’re searching for a work at home job you’re bombarded with information, that often it’s difficult to decipher what’s legit and what’s not. While I can offer advice on scam prevention and where to find legitimate work at home jobs postings, there is still an element of uncertainty. To help take […]
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Where Are All the Writing Jobs?
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By Angie Nelson So you’re starting out in the freelance writing business, you’re excited about the freedom it offers you, and on your first day you sit down, open up your laptop … and realize you have no idea where to find jobs. Or perhaps you’ve started writing with one or two and you have […]
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Tightrope Balance: Working from Home When a Family Member is Sick
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By Cathi Nelson I have been living the sandwich generation reality this past year. My sweet, 85-year-old Dad began a cycle of declining health that concluded with his passing away this month. All of this started a year ago when every few weeks I would get a call that my Dad was back in the hospital. […]
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Balancing Work and Life When Work is Your Life
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By Deborah Sweeney Every working professional has been striving to find the perfect balance between work and life since the beginning of time. We need to work to sustain our lifestyles, and we need to indulge in our personal lives to have enough energy for work- it’s a tricky balance to maintain. But what about […]
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How to Steer Clear of Work at Home Interruptions
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By Anneke Steenkamp As a woman that is already working from home, you will know that we are all different. Apart from working in home offices worlds apart, having different freelance clients, and different sized families; we also work optimally in different ways. Some writers might need dead silence in order to focus, while others […]