starting a small business

I Saw Her Face

An innocent child's face revealing the unfiltered truth. Like most kids, she anticipated her party for weeks and just wanted her dream to come true and be a star on her birthday with all of her little friends gathered around her. Didn't happen.
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What’s in a Name?

At the end of the day, what you want is for your name to give an information overloaded target audience a brand they can grab on to.
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Getting Your Piece of the Pie

Belief in the process is about empowering yourself, and after a while, you’ll be surprised at how clear and determined you are to get where you want to go. For women and working mothers, in particular, time and flexibility are precious. It’s natural to want to stay a mom and look for professional fulfillment. It is doable if you look far and wide for that little jewel that might otherwise go unnoticed.
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A Growing Trend in Women Owned Businesses

The growth rate of sidepreneurship for women between 2014 and 2019 has been far greater than for all women-owned businesses: 39% vs. 21%." "And it was twice as high for minority women-owned businesses than all sidepreneur businesses (65%). By far, the highest growth rate in the number of sidepreneur ventures has been among African-American women — triple that for all businesses."
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Activate Your Girl Power

Everyone could use some extra money, and a side gig is a great way to make it happen. Pick the right side hustle, and you could eventually turn your quest for extra cash into a brand-new career.
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Your Birthday Has a Back Story

In my Princess Tea Party business, more than 7,500 little princesses have closed their eyes, made a wish, and blown out the candles on their birthday cupcake, hoping their dreams come true. Now, when I light the candles and we sing the happy birthday song, I appreciate it with deeper insight, adding a little silent prayer of protection for these precious little one's.
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Woman 50+Have Much More to Discover

If you've been a stay at home mom with the kids now out of the house, isn't it about darn time you went out and did something fun for yourself that doesn't involve running a taxi service, an urgent care, or being a short order cook? Come on... coordinating and managing a household is far more difficult than running a small business.
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Start Earning Money Teaching Etiquette Classes

It's almost like hiring a business consultant to prepare a business plan for you that you could take to your spouse, partner, or even the bank to get support for your venture. Only a heck of a lot less expensive.
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Scoop Up These Success Tips for Women Entrepreneurs

It is just so invigorating to take on a challenge, no matter how big or small, simple or complex, and experience the sweet feeling of success when an idea works out even remotely close to the way you planned it. Add to that the flexibility and freedom from  financial limitations that come with a regular 9-5 job, and you can see why more and more women are encouraged to start their own venture.
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