Am I the only one who’s ever felt it? All you entrepreneurs spend ALL DAY in front of a computer screen. Writing, typing, programming, THINKING. By the time you walk away from it, you’ve got what I call a Technology Hang-over. Your eyes are blood shot, your head aches, and your neck is likely stiff. [...]

Posted on July 3rd, 2008 by Julie Lenzer Kirk
Filed under: Family Life Balance, Health & Wellness, Home Office | 7 Comments »

If there is one thing that defines the age we live in, it is technology.
We are simply inundated with it. Whether you love it or hate it, your business is going to involve technology.
One of the first strategies is a presence on the internet. Whether a blog, landing page or website, you must have some [...]

Posted on June 28th, 2008 by Mark Semple
Filed under: Beyond Web Design, Home Office, Internet Marketing | 1 Comment »

Here I am running off the gasoline in my generator. A nasty storm came through that left thousands, including us, without power. It made me thankful that I was prepared – are you? Can a bad storm or other glitch in your service take your business down? Following are some things to think about:

Are [...]

Posted on June 19th, 2008 by Julie Lenzer Kirk
Filed under: Entrepreneurialism, Home Office | 2 Comments »

One of the comments on my last post sparked an idea for this one: it is LONELY working from home. Those of you with small children still at home probably have no idea what I’m talking about. You would welcome a few hours of silence, or even the ability to go to the bathroom alone.
For [...]

Posted on June 5th, 2008 by Julie Lenzer Kirk
Filed under: Entrepreneurialism, Home Office | No Comments »

How to get your partner from zero to hero in your business
 Part I – Start Within
In part I of this series, the emphasis was on the most crucial part of your relationship – you.
 
You understand that you own your power and you alone are responsible for your success in your [...]

Posted on May 6th, 2008 by Mark Semple
Filed under: Home Office | 1 Comment »

We’ve all enjoyed Julie’s previous posts here & here, and its with great pleasure that I introduce her as a regular contributor to “Home Office” as her primary area of expertise with us…though she can speak with much authority on all aspects of entrepreneurialism (especially being Parentpreneurs) I value her tips and experience [...]

Posted on May 1st, 2008 by Julie Lenzer Kirk
Filed under: Entrepreneurialism, Family Life Balance, Home Office | 5 Comments »

Talk ’bout a Great way to wean back into my partial-part-time weaning schedule…but to play around and have fun with this cool Logo Design software!
Now, mos tof u know I’m Not a designer, artist, nor techy-chick….FAR from it really!
BUT, as I get progressively better…I’ve been giving all my newfound energy, strenght and time to homeschooling [...]

Posted on April 27th, 2008 by Ponn Sabra
Filed under: Business Mgmt, Home Office | 2 Comments »

Please welcome Julie Lenzer Kirk, Author, The ParentPreneur Edge: What Parenting Teaches About Building a Successful Business(John Wiley & Sons), Speaker, Consultant.
Julie and I share way too many similarities as women entrepreneurs, mompreneurs, author, speakers & consultants! After a truly empowering power networking chat, I asked her to write this guest post for something I [...]

Posted on October 22nd, 2007 by Ponn Sabra
Filed under: Entrepreneurialism, Home Office | 15 Comments »

Yes, this review is long-over due…but, I promise it’s well worth the wait!
#1 I am SO happy with the services of:
WahmCart – Work at Home Mom (WAHM) Friendly Shopping Cart
Wahmcart is a full featured eCommerce solution that allows you to manage your Products, Sales, Prospects, Clients and Affiliates all in one place, by [...]

Posted on October 17th, 2007 by Ponn Sabra
Filed under: Blogging, Home Office, Internet Marketing | 10 Comments »

1 very important aspect of establishing your Online Identity/Internet Brand is knowing what you are Not!
No, that’s Not a double-negative in the above statement.
Simply, you have to know what you are not capable, able, willing or even interested in doing for yourself and your prospective business associates, clients and customers!
Here are some critical questions to [...]

Posted on October 2nd, 2007 by Ponn Sabra
Filed under: Business Mgmt, Empowerment, Entrepreneurialism, Home Office, Internet Branding | 8 Comments »