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I'm really grateful that I'm able to live and work anywhere because of the business structures I've put in place. Photo credit In the past few months I've traveled to: Austin, Texas Los Angeles, California Carmel By The Sea, California…

Have you ever looked up to a business idol, and suddenly felt like you were “less than” them because you haven’t achieved their level of success, fame, or fortune? That’s what happens when you put your business idol on a…

I'm so excited to be bringing you this Scrivener tutorial on how to import mind maps… why? Because I've been a fan and user of Scrivener since 2007, when I was first dabbling in the art of writing for fun.…

This tutorial is part one of a two-part series on the writing process, and we're starting off by looking at the benefits of the mind map for writing. If you're not familiar with the concept of a mind map, here…

If you're reading this, chances are that you use social media and have a Facebook account. Did you know that Facebook is on track to have 1 billion users by August of this year? Crazy right? Yes, and crazy good…

I've read a lot of self-help books. I remember reading that "you earn money in proportion to how much value you bring to the world" and I nodded, and figured that I understood the concept. But if there's one person…

The other day, the lovely comfort queen Jennifer Louden asked me to demystify the whole online group creation process, starting with how to create a Facebook group. I also decided to throw in a quick tutorial for how to create…

I'm hard-pressed to think of anyone who isn't experiencing email overload on a regular basis (except my grandmother, she still loves getting new emails!). That's why I think it's so important for each of us to take on the task…

I love books, and especially business books that are jam packed with inspiration and actionable advice. This is definitely the case with Chris Guillebeau's The $100 Startup, a tome full of bootstrapped startup success stories and lessons learned along the…

You could learn a thing or two from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Not just about tolerance and changing the world, but about improving your business. To wit: People don't want just a solution. They want something to believe in.…