Do you need a business plan? Most business owners assume this is an automatic yes. Earlier this year, the Women CEO Project hosted a virtual summit and one of the speakers said something that totally shocked me. She said entrepreneurs should ditch the idea of a business plan. I think there was a virtual simultaneous […]
It’s that time of year again! This year I’m doing something different. I’ve compiled a list of B2C businesses that I know and love and want to share them with you this holiday season! So on this Small Business Saturday and upcoming Cyber Monday, remember these great businesses while you’re thinking about buying that perfect […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes October 23 is National iPod Day and what better to celebrate than talking about things you can do on your iPod like create your very own podcast show! If you’re a business owner or aspiring paid public speaker, then you don’t want to miss this show. You should also check […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes Sales. They are what allow us to keep our doors open and most business owners want to know how they can increase sales. In this episode I chat with Carolyn Gray, a retired human resource manager and certified mediator and personality assessment trainer on how recognizing and adapting to different […]
I attended BlogElevated recently and it was one of the best conferences I’ve attended by far! As a business owner, conferences are an excellent way to stay on top of trends within your field, learn new information, meet new people, nurture relationships and meet people you’ve only known online. A few weeks ago I met […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes Networking can be a terrifying experience especially if you’re an introvert or don’t like the idea of starting up a conversation with a complete stranger. Our very first guest Karen McCullough shares some tips on how to overcome this fear. You can listen here. [pullquote align=”left”] Vernetta Freeney Connect with […]
I see blog posts, Twitter and Facebook updates that would have many believe that you can start a business on a shoestring budget and yes you could start a business on such a budget. Especially if you’re a real do-it-your-selfer. I did and know lots of people who start in this way. But just be […]
Subscribe in RSS | iTunes If you’ve ever sent out a press release and asked why your story wasn’t picked up, this podcast episode is just for you! I talk to highly entertaining PR veteran Anje Collins of Women in PR and the Luxe PR Group. [pullquote align=”left”] Anje Collins Connect with Anje! Twitter / […]
ARCHIVED SHOW If you saw the film, What Women Want, you have a good idea of what life is like for a female creative director (CD) in the ad industry. We’re happy to see a female CD in the movie because according to Kat Gordon, founder of the 3 Percent Conference, only three percent […]