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Marie Forleo B-School Review: Who is Marie Forleo’s B-School Right For?

So you heard about Marie Forleo’s B-school… Here’s my Marie Forleo B-School review, based on my experience as a longtime B-School student and past guest faculty teacher. First off… What is Marie Forleo B-School Exactly? Obviously, no Marie Forleo B-school review is complete without an explanation of exactly WHAT B-School is… It stands for business…

Nicole Walters – Livestreaming Your Way To Millions

If you are excited about Periscope and livestreaming and all the different tools and platforms that are popping up, you will love what Nicole Walters has to share in this episode. The first thing Nicole shares is that she had to let go of her own “preconceived notions” about what her business was going to…

How To Start The Right Business

Successful businesses are the ones that are consistently there for their customers and clients. Year, after year. Day, after day. Cultivating your staying power is how you STAY in business. No business is guaranteed to be around forever: markets change, things fall out of favor, and new ideas emerge. It’s a constant evolution. But if…

Launching a Product? Here’s What You Can Expect

If you’re planning on launching a product online, then you ought to know what you’re getting into. Product launches are a funny beast, they tend to take a lot of effort, bring a lot of rewards, and leave you wondering exactly what just happened. That’s why I liken launching a product with riding a roller…

How to Double Your Business

I’m intrigued to learn what other people’s big juicy business goals are, and one big one that always feels expansive is the goal of doubling your business. When you’re just starting out, learning how to double your business is fairly simple. It just means finding something that works, and doing it over again. Done. Business…

Ready, Fire, Aim Book Review

I’ve done a few business book reviews in the past, but since my declaration that reading is sexy – here is my first in-depth book review. The title in question is Michael Masterson’s Ready, Fire, Aim: Zero to 00 Million in No Time Flat00 Million in No Time Flat (Agora Series). Who is this book…

Do you make time to work on your online business?

Photo credit There are a lot of great business tips floating around. In fact if we all collected business tips, we’d have entire rooms full of them. The magic happens when we implement a tip and put it to use in our online business. The Online Business Tip to Rule Them All The following is…

Building The Future of The Web Takes Builders: Are You One?

When I say the word “builder” what comes to mind? Drudge work? Hands on work? Creative work? Photo credit Let’s take a step back in time… I was sitting in the audience at BlogWorld Expo, listening to Amber Naslund‘s keynote. She had the audience riveted and explained that we’re all really Wayfarers, forging our own…

Online Business Models You Need To Know About

In my previous article about how to monetize a blog, a reader asked me what online business models I suggested instead of advertising. So in today’s video I’ll be outlining the top 6 online business models that are ideal for an individual or small business person. The reason I’m not including advertising as an online…

Women in technology & why I do what I do

Photo credit There is a lot of hoopla and energy around the conversation of “women in technology” and even “women in business”. Most of it is negative, or tries to paint a doom and gloom picture. Women in technology The most common points that come up are that there aren’t enough young girls interested in…