Working from my virtual office at home and catering to the needs of my children is often like walking the fine line of a tightrope. One wrong step, and the balancing act comes to an abrupt end.
Follow @powerhomebizTips on How to Child-Proof Your Home Office
January 21, 2011 By 17 Comments
The key to child-proofing your office is to provide space and materials in a safe environment so the time your child spends there does not upset the productivity and peace of your office, but rather adds to quality time with your child.
Follow @powerhomebizAre You Working ON Your Business, or IN Your Business?
January 12, 2011 By 6 Comments
Whether you are a solo home-based entrepreneur, work at home mom, freelancer or a small business owner, you can expect to wear many hats. With so many tasks to do, the challenge is to be aware when you are working ON your business – not IN your business.
Follow @powerhomebizIs Your Business Ready for the New Year?
December 25, 2010 By 6 Comments
As the New Year begins, it is time to look back at what you achieved last year (and other years prior) and assess the performance of your business. Knowing how well (or poorly) you did the past years can help you improve for the coming years. Here are 14 checklists to get your home business ready for the New Year.
Follow @powerhomebizWorking on the Go: Importance of Having the Right Computer System
November 19, 2010 By 3 Comments
Working at a home business doesn’t always mean that you have to stay and work inside your home. Find a computer system that works best for your needs and can address your need for mobility. You have a number of options that you can choose from.
Follow @powerhomebiz8 Ways Starting a Business Can Affect Marriage and the Family
November 10, 2010 By 4 Comments
Starting a business, in some instances, can be bad for families and relationships. When a family member (say a husband) starts a business, the whole family can be affected — and not always for the better. Here are some risks starting a business can bring to families and marriages:
Follow @powerhomebizTech for Telecommuters: Work from Home without Looking Like It
September 8, 2010 By 2 Comments
Here are some ideas on how you can be sure you’re presenting a top-notch, professional image by replacing inadequate consumer technologies with affordable tools designed specifically for those working in small or home offices.
Follow @powerhomebizHow to Succeed as a Solopreneur
September 2, 2010 By 3 Comments
Starting a business solo resonates confidence, fun, being in-control and satisfying but it may also get you slowed down, jittery and wrong if you get a bit sloppy. Here are top 5 secrets that can help you to easily navigate through the solopreneur’s rough role.
Follow @powerhomebizDo You Have a Backup Plan for Your Home Business in Case of Emergency?
July 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
How will your business be affected if something more serious happen to you? Here are some ideas to consider in the event that you are unable to continue working on your business.
Follow @powerhomebizDo You Have to Be Insane to Be an Entrepreneur?
June 26, 2010 By 1 Comment
Considering the things an entrepreneur must face as they are going down the path of becoming a business owner makes you wonder if it doesn’t help to be a bit crazy to even consider working for yourself.
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