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Kaya Singer,owner of Awakening Business Solutions helps small businesses move from overwhelm to focus.She has free tools for small businesses on her website www.awakeningbusiness.com

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Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Age gap relationships: What to expect when you're involved with a different generation: 9 of 47
Unstoppable Women in BusinessI was flattered to be invited to join a woman's business group recently. Nothing unique in many ways, in that there was a smattering of entrepreneurs present; a massage therapist, clothing designer, naturopath, writer and various other businesses present. But I felt a bit like an apple in a box o... More..
Business > Entrepreneurship (Other) The importance of having business vision: 1 of 4
Have you ever been up in the mountains in the winter? You are in your car, enjoying the winter wonderland pristine beauty. The road is covered in snow and everything is going well until you put your foot on the accelerator to move forward and nothing happens. Your wheels spin, your car won't move and you react and accelerate ... More..
Business > Entrepreneurship (Other) How to get the most out of business networking events: Maximize opportunities: 1 of 4
Networking is Not SellingYou've probably all had the "used car salesman" experience at networking groups. You meet a new person, and doing the normal protocol, you politely ask them what they do. They immediately launch into a passionate pitch about how wonderful their product is and assure you that you'll be dead next week ... More..
Business > Starting a Business Baby boomers as entrepreneurs: Tips to make your own business come true: 4 of 14
Three Tips for Baby Boomers Staring a New BusinessWomen and men in their 60s and 70s are now busy re-inventing themselves, sharpening and learning new skills and beginning new enterprises. After quitting a corporate job or retiring from teaching many of you aren't ready to stay home and watch TV knit all day. You want to "do... More..
Business > Entrepreneurial Spirit Life's lessons from entrepreneurship: 4 of 13
Your business is ticking along. you feel on track, happy and focused and then suddenly, something happens that is totally out of your control.This scenario happened just this way for one of my clients recently. I'll call her Shari. Shari's retail business had been growing gradually over seven years and everything felt great. ... More..
Business > Entrepreneurial Spirit It's not about the money: Advice for entrepreneurs: 6 of 16
Some things just go together and without one you can't have the other. Like honey and bees, money and vision are simply inseparable.This past week I heard stories of money woes from numerous small business owners. Some distresses I heard include, " I don't have enough customers, people aren't paying me what they owe and I am ... More..
Business > Entrepreneurial Spirit Enterpreneurs need to think big: 6 of 14
Most small service based businesses begin with the following scenario. You get an idea , bing, and it begins to take hold. At some point it turns into a passion. You think, "wow, I can make this into a business. " You get your business cards and start trying to drum up clients.Before you know it you are working 14 hour days a... More..
Business > Entrepreneurship (Other) Business strategy: Be a professional: 2 of 4
Why It Is Important For Entrepreneurs To Get Help! Entrepreneurs are often independent minded souls who like to do things their own way and in their own time.You're risk takers and initiators. All those are wonderful traits that can support your success, but like any qualities they also have challenging sides.You might be so... More..
Business > Business Strategy How to meet objectives of small business cash flow: 1 of 1
I often ask my small serviced based clients, do you want to have a business that makes money as well as offering help to people? Certainly helping people and being able to express ones passion are both essential and valued goals, however at the end of the day business is all about cash flow, working hard to take a product or ... More..
Business > Small & Home Business Why it's so important to set the right price for your product or service: 1 of 1
You have stayed up until all hours of the night creating a great product that you are excited about. In your little office where everything is safe and cozy, you have no doubts.Then stage two comes in like a thud. You think maybe you are wrong, that it's not that good at all. People will realize you are a fraud. You begin to ... More..