Summer vacation has finally arrived and we are ready for the beach! After a long, seemingly endless winter, it’s time for a vacation and a vacation is just what the business doctor ordered. So often entrepreneurs think they can never take time for themselves. They fear their business will collapse without constant attention, but that
I recently returned from a wonderful visit with my son in the land of big dreams, glitz, glamour, and amazing food. You got it baby, Vegas! Since my son’s girlfriend attended the Culinary Institute and is now a very young, but very talented and well-respected pastry chef in one of those world renowned restaurants on
Wouldn’t it be great if entrepreneurs had just one recipe for a successful business? All we’d have to do is follow it and Voila, we’d all be making millions and sitting on a beach somewhere enjoying margaritas. Too bad, not that easy! Possible yes, but never easy. Each entrepreneur has to search high and low
Life’s 2 Short, LLC Presents… Stories and Strategies Featuring: Melissa O’Reilly Owner/CEO and Shush Shoes Fashionista It’s All About Outcome! June 12th, 2013, 11:30am-1:00pm Lake Ridge, Restaurant, Round Lake Join us for our monthly speaker series and be introduced to amazing, inspiring women entrepreneurs who have found success and are ready to share their Stories
Life’s 2 Short, LLC Presents… Stories and Strategies Featuring: Brenda Tholin Independent Mary Kay Future Executive Senior Sales Director Marketing YOU: Build your Business and your Confidence! May 14th, 2013, 11:30am-1:00pm Lake Ridge Restaurant, Round Lake Join us for our monthly speaker series and be introduced to amazing, inspiring women entrepreneurs who have found success
So it’s the day after Easter. I had a wonderful day yesterday, full of family, and friends, and religious celebration. And what am I thinking about? Jelly Bellies! You know those delicious tiny gourmet jelly beans that cost about $10 a pound! Now maybe I started thinking about them because I can’t eat chocolate. I
Not too long ago, I put in a new kitchen, not an experience I want to repeat any time soon. However, after months of headaches, hundreds of small decisions and a roller coaster ride of highs and lows, I finally have the kitchen of my dreams and I learned a few things along the way.
When talking to women about becoming entrepreneurs, there’s a common thread in what we often hear: ” Oh, how exciting!” “I’ve thought about that but…” “I’ve always had this great idea for a business but…” “ You’re so brave, but I don’t think I could ever do that.” There seem to be several myths about
If you see yourself in any of the following scenarios, the answer might be –YOU!! You earned your degree and graduated last May, maybe even top of your class. You can’t find a job in your field so you’ve taken a couple of part time jobs to help pay the bills as you sit in
If you are like me, you have plenty of dreams and goals but when life gets crazy and hectic, as it inevitably does, you lose sight of these. Experts recommend creating a vision board to have in a prominent place such as on your desk or hung in your bedroom where you will see these