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Any Other Entrepreneur Moms?
Asked by A.K. from Cincinnati
on January 31, 2008
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I am a new attorney and am opening my own practice in NKY from scratch. I was wondering if there were any other moms around who have opened their own businesses &/or ...
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- i've never had my own business, so i don't have much advice. i just wanted to say good luck and hope everything is successful for you.
- I am an enterpreneur, but I still work at home, with my three boys. The only time I'm out of the house is when I'm educating others on the relationship between nutrito...
- Networking and affordable marketing are keys to building your business. I worked for a sole practitioner as a paralegal when he first moved to this city. He does col...
Entrepreneur Moms
Asked by L.B. from New York
on March 10, 2011
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I would like to hear from Mom entrepreneurs. Any of you start your own business from scratch? I am interested in hearing what you did and how you did it? What is yo...
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- I didn't exactly start from scratch - i fell into it through personal experience and then embraced it. I will tell you that in-home businesses are the only sector of ...
- Previously I worked full time in advertising. I have never been able to be home after school, etc. I lost my full time job in January, but I had started selling Mar...
- I started my direct sales business 9 years ago and took it full time 5 years ago. I couldn't be happier! We had nothing and I do mean nothing. I had a 1 yr old baby...
Entrepreneur Seeking Patent & Funding Advice
Asked by B.H. from Springfield
on May 14, 2010
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I have a business idea geared towards the health field. My business partners and I have slowly been making progress on the LLC paperwork but I'm so scared to start doi...
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- My 2 cents would be talk to the small business administration. They have some real smart cookies there. Hope this helps! S.
- You can get free business counseling from SCORE in your state. (...retired executives...)
- Good for you for following your dream! I have no real advice but a caution and an opinion. I completely agree with being careful about sharing. I personally have ...
Helping Your Kids to Think like Entrepreneurs
Asked by A.Y. from Chicago
on September 21, 2009
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Do any of you have kids who are just itching to have their own business or have that creative entrepreneur spirit in them? How do ou feed that without going crazy?
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- Hi A. It really depends on their age and the child or teen. Baby-sitting or pet-sitting businesses and mowing lawns are all good ways to start. The most important t...
- I love the previous poster's idea about writing a bill... genius! Remember that "entrepreneurial spirit" goes way beyond the cash exchange for goods concept. Challe...
- A., One of the things I'm most proud of with my oldest is that he never asked me for money, instead he'd say what can I do to earn $X. It's not that he didn't get a...
Legit Work at Home Company's, No MLM Please.
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on February 27, 2010
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HEllo fellow Mama's,
I am currently in search of a few legit work at home company's. Are any of you moms out there working from home, and making a good salary doing...
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- Have you thought of doing an errand service? Such as drop off cleaning, obtain groceries, etc.
- I have been selling Mary K. for 10 years. I have never done it to make lots of money or drive a pink Cadillac, but there are plenty of women motivated enough to get t...
- If you Find a legit one please let me know also. I have looked and looked but not found any that will be up front with you, Always want you to go somewhere else to tal...
Go Back to Work for Corporate America or Open Own Business?
Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on September 23, 2011
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I'm in a such a big dilemma. I have a background in computer science (network management) and graduated technically as a programmer but never went into programming. It...
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- If you want to open your own business, you have to be very, very driven to do it. I have never owned my own business, but I have worked for a small, single-owner co...
- Depends on how consistent the amount of money you need to make is. I have always wished I could find someone who owns a roving, mobile computer repair business. It...
- If your looking for a good tax counsel who is honest and has good values. You can call Tower Accounting at 408- ###-###-####. his name is Ray Torres.
To the Writers here...I Need Help Wording a Business Letter: THANK YOU!!
Asked by M.R. from Phoenix
on December 14, 2011
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Dear Smart Mamas,
Every time I sit down to write this request I just get stuck....probably because it's sooo important to me
The bottom line is this.....I have a...
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- All of the below suggestions are great. I would definitely keep it short and professional and do not ask, tell. Its your right to have him there and if they don't wa...
- I need to do this all the time! It depends a little on the location of the meeting and who the leader/organizer is, but here is my best shot. Hi, ABC. I wanted to...
- Keep it short and simple. Dear _ and _ I'm very excited about our new venture and all that we'll be able to accomplish. I just wanted to let you know, my busine...
Is He "Reaching" or Is He on to Something?
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on August 18, 2011
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I'm in a state of transition. I've worked as an admin for a long time. Tried my hand at being an entrepreneur, but it wasn't for me. I love to work as part of a team a...
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- Culinary school is extremely expensive and competitive. My friend went and right now he is working at two very non-glamorous restaurant jobs trying to make ends meet a...
- If you do decide to go this route, El Centro Community College in Dallas has Culinary program that is supposed to be a decent program. Since you are in Richardson - i...
- I think the question to ask yourself is this: Do you love those shows and want to BE LIKE those people once acquiring your degree? Or, are you happy on a much smalle...
Moving on a Regular Basis - What Can I Do?
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on November 20, 2011
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It seems like this has been happening in my life since I was a kid. We lived in one place for 6 years, then my parents got divorced and it was 3-4 years in one spot si...
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- In high school and college I was a licensed insurance agent working in an agent's office. I worked for a captive agent for one of the major insurance companies. I work...
- Honestly... MedAdmin for "now" (aka until you find something you really really love and want to career it with). Hospitals are used to schlepping people about from...
- May I suggest you investigate a career in some field that works with people with developmental disabilities. There are almost always jobs at group homes, sheltered wor...
Looking for a Clown/juggler/balloon Sculptor
Asked by K.B. from Austin
on February 12, 2008
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My daughter has thrown me for a loop. She wants a clown who juggles and makes balloon animals at her birthday in May. HELP! If you have a recommendation or suggesti...
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- I don't know if she juggles, but I picked up a card from a clown/face painter/balloon artist at the Chili's on 360 and Westlake Drive. She's there for family night ev...
- Hello K., I met this lady and her stage name is Kookie Kiwi. I don't know if she juggles but I do know that the Balloon Twisting, Face Painting, Crafts and Games. h...
- Not sure what your budget is but I know for certain that David Perkoff Music (they are essentially an entertainment broker) can help you find such a person. I know c...