I like to think that I am good at the freelance hustle, but currently it has been difficult. Reading this GOOD article by Courtney Martin is a good one to read. Here’s a clip: What does that look like in practical terms? First, I have a strategic plan that I revisit once a month or [...]
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How To Be Your Own Freelance Career Coach
February 21st, 2012 
Nichelle 
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Tags: courtney martin, freelancer, freelancing, good.is 
No Comments »Small Business Retailer Tips: Ready, Set, Sell
November 22nd, 2011 Nichelle Photo: Caramel Apples At Sweet Revenge Here’s some tips and links for small business retailers this week. Five Foursquare Tactics To Attract Customers How To Work Holiday Craft Shows and Artisan Flea Markets Without Going Nuts Are you an Etsy seller? Etsy just launched an iPhone app to track sales Small Business Saturday is November [...]
Posted in entrepreneurs, small business Tags: etsy, foursquare, small business saturday No Comments »Blink: Bank Of America Helps Small Businesses Be ‘Outliers’
November 16th, 2011 Nichelle Banks have been pretty stingy with loaning to small businesses, but Bank of America plans to help in a “Outliers” way by hiring Malcolm Gladwell. From Raw Story: Bank of America announced today that they had contracted with author and New Yorker scribe Malcolm Gladwell to headline a series of lectures designed to attract small [...]
Posted in banks, business advice, entrepreneurs Tags: banks, BOA, malcom gladwell, outliers, small business 1 Comment »Small Business Saturday is November 26
November 9th, 2011 Nichelle Have you heard?! Small Business Saturday is November 26. It is a way to support small businesses as you are doing holiday shopping. YouTube has teamed up with American Express to get showcase small business owners’ stories. You can submit you our story by November 15.
Posted in entrepreneurs, small business Tags: november 26, small business, small business saturday No Comments »Ten Challenges For Women Entrepreneurs
August 29th, 2011 Nichelle She Takes On The World surveyed a 1000 women entrepreneurs and they identified the top ten challenges for women entrepreneurs. I think most of these challenges apply to men as well, but some stem from women needing to brag more and have more confidence in their work, product or service. Being afraid to take the [...]
Seven Ways To Help Entrepreneurs Help the Economy
June 16th, 2011 Nichelle Entrepreneurs across the country are quoting Tom Cruise in Jerry Maguire and saying “Help me, help you”. They know the key to the economic recovery to help small business owners grow so that can hire more people. There’s an excellent article on The Atlantic.com site which offers seven ways to help entrepreneurs. IMMIGRATION REFORM It [...]
What Aspiring Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Lady Gaga
June 13th, 2011 Nichelle Illustration by Molly Crabapple The Wall Street Journal has a blog named “In Charge” which is about the challenges of being an entrepreneur. A recent article talks about how Lady Gaga represents a business success story that just about any aspiring entrepreneur can learn from. It doesn’t take a silver spoon to succeed at a [...]
Money Book Giveaway
March 5th, 2010 Nichelle Freelancers, self-employed, and 1099ers, The Money Book is great resource for you. I am giving away a copy of the new book by Joseph D’Agnese and Denise Kiernan. Contest ends on Monday at 12PM. Submit entries here.
