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.
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Tips on How to Child-Proof Your Home Office
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.
Are You Working ON Your Business, or IN Your Business?
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.
8 Ways Starting a Business Can Affect Marriage and the Family
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:
Starting a Business While Working Full Time (Part 2)
One approach used by many small business owners is to start their business while still employed full time. If you are thinking of starting your own business while working on a day job, here are ten things to consider.
Starting a Business While Still Employed Full Time: 10 Things To Consider
One approach used by many small business owners is to start their business while still employed full time. If you are thinking of starting your own business while working on a day job, here are ten things to consider.
25 Ways Work at Home Parents Can Balance Work and Family Life (Part 2)
As work at home parents, our biggest challenge is finding the right balance between work and our families. Juggling the demands of our home-based businesses and raising our kids is tough, and many are finding it hard to juggle these two competing priorities. In this part 2, learn more strategies on how to juggle our businesses and raising kids at the same time.
25 Ways Work at Home Parents Can Balance Work and Family Life
As work at home parents, our biggest challenge is finding the right balance between work and our families. Juggling the demands of our home-based businesses and raising our kids is tough, and many are finding it hard to juggle these two competing priorities. Learn 25 ways you can balance your home-based business with your family life.
Before You Quit Your Day Job and Start a Business
Jumping from employee to entrepreneur is a big, big move. You will lose the security of a steady paycheck and you will now be responsible for all the decisions needed to steer the business to success. Watch the video for more tips on how to ease your transition and prepare yourself for your new life as an entrepreneur.
Work-Life Balance: Tips From Successful Small Business Entrepreneurs
When you start a business, the pressure of making the business work may compel you to work 24/7. You are hungry for new business and you feel the strong urge to prove that your business idea works. More importantly, you need to get the business start earning some money – and fast. As a result, […]