Category Archives: Inspired Entrepreneurship


When a business grows, people and communities grow and are uplifted. As jobs are created and filled, self-esteem and feelings of self-worth rise. Children and families are financially supported. Children become inspired by the successes of their parents as role models to aspire to. Communities are enriched as art and culture are supported.

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Validation is Overrated


Validation is overrated. If you're waiting for a nod from the Powers-That-Be to do something you are secretly dying to do, you are wasting your time . . . literally.  The Powers-That-Be -- you know, "those people" from whom you are waiting to receive permission?  ...

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Announcing Mastermind Mondays!


Your requests for more opportunities to mastermind with other entrepreneurs --- to focus on your business --- has led to the creation of Mastermind Mondays!  The first series of four (4) Monday evenings will begin September 6, from 6 to 8 pm, ...

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What is a Mastermind? What Can It Do for You?


When a small group of people come together to focus on your goals, your dreams and your opportunities, it's like harnessing the power of lightning to power a city. Masterminding is a process for goal-achievement used for centuries. Successful people historically have masterminded together for great results.  Benjamin Franklin and ...

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Is Entrepreneurship Worth It?


Prerna Gupta left the corporate world to take a chance on herself.  Here is an excerpt of her story: "As chief executive of my own start-up, I now spend my days building consumer products from the ground up, creating grass-roots marketing campaigns, pitching my ideas to investors and dreaming about the next big ...

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Energy vs. Inertia


Life begets life. Energy begets energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich. - Sarah Bernhardt Listen!

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Tips from a Social Media Expert! Know These or Fail at Social Networking


Do you know these three critical goals in social media interaction? Know and use these — or fail at social networking!

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Top 10 Things Not to Give Up in a Recession Plus My Top 3


Here are my top 3 things that I refuse to give up in a recession in addition to the top 10 things on most people’s lists. See if your “must haves” are here!

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What Your Email Address Says About You


What your email address says about you, your professionalism and abilities

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DIY Marketing – Why You Should Be CMO – Chief Marketing Officer For Your Business


Your branding and marketing efforts are what keep your small business and you “top of mind” for your potential customers. You may think that getting the work done should be your primary focus. The fact is, if you resist stepping into your role as CMO, chief marketing officer, for your company, you are missing opportunities — and leaving money on the table.

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