Women starting their own businesses - on the rise & on the success track.
An Increasing Appeal of Starting a Business
This NYTimes.com article…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on November 25, 2008 at 11:55am —
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Your web presence or how you present yourself online will have an impact on your home business and related business opportunities. Maintaining a professional tone and polish to your online profiles, posts and messages will serve your goal to start or build a home business.
Check out this related Reuters.com article
"One in five bosses screen applicants' Web lives: poll"
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on November 11, 2008 at 10:00am —
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Are you within driving distance of Atlanta Georgia? On Saturday November 1st at the Cobb Galleria in Atlanta, a variety of home-business opportunities will be on exhibit at the Work From Home Expo. The Expo is being held by Women for Hire and keynote speakers will include Tory Johnson, who you may have seen on Good Morning America. Tory Johnson has been
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on October 28, 2008 at 11:30am —
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Doing Business From Home
In this article by Bethany Clough of the Fresno Bee, Bethany says, "Some moms choose to work full time. Others become full-time moms. Lately, a category in between is gaining popularity, even inspiring a new term: "
Mompreneur."
Mompreneurs is a term that usually defines women who run their own businesses, out of their homes whi…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on October 21, 2008 at 1:17pm —
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You may have heard of the job search website
Monster.com. During past Super Bowls, Monster.com has aired some memorable commercials.
The Monster site post articles and information regarding how to safely search for job opportunities online. Below are the links to a few articles and the descriptions as listed on the Monster site:
Network Safely Online
Making ne…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on October 14, 2008 at 10:30am —
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In this point of view article published on
BellaOnline, Your Home Business is a Real Business, Vannie Ryanes discusses how dressing and a professional mindset can help someone be successful in their work at home business.
Please
check it out & feel free to share your thoughts
Best,
-Amanda.
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on October 7, 2008 at 10:00am —
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Fortune Magazine lists the top 100 Companies the magazine defines as "Best to work for." A subset of the Top Ten Telecommuting companies is listed on
CNN.Money.com. The CNN site says the list is compromised from "the 84 Best Companies that allow employees to telecommute or work at home at least 20% of the time," the 10 listed have the highest percentage of telecommuters.
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on September 30, 2008 at 11:30am —
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The
Federal Trade Commission site publishes information regarding classic work at home schemes as well as a list of facts for Consumers seeking Business opportunities.
Classic Work at Home Schemes
Fast Facts for Consumers - Work at Home Schemes
If you check out these articles,…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on September 23, 2008 at 11:00am —
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As the number of home businesses and single-person owned businesses increase, a new trend is developing that can be referred to as "co-working."
Next phase of working at home: Leaving home
This CNN.com Living section article highlights the following:
○ Restless at-home workers improve by collaborating face to face
○ Home-based workers say "coworking" balances freedom, teamwork
○ C…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on September 16, 2008 at 12:00pm —
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Brian Wagner won a $40,000 scholarship to study business at the University of Nevada-Reno for four years, based mainly on the online firm and store he has created.
You can read Brian's interesting story on
TheUnion.com site.
Please check it out & share your thoughts
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-A…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on September 9, 2008 at 1:04pm —
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I came across an interesting article in the
Job Market section of the New York Times website.
Keeping Customer Service Jobs at Home in the U.S.A., Literally
By EILENE ZIMMERMAN
This piece is from 2006 but offers relevant information for those interested in working from home and/o…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on August 19, 2008 at 10:00am —
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I recently read a great little story on the-Signal.com about a site called
"Our Milk Money," a national search directory of self-employed parents. It is also a community resource focused on helping parents who want to stay at home find financial opportunities and support.
According to the Our Milk Money web site, for an annual membership fee, self-employed parents can list their business in major markets and submarket categories.
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on August 4, 2008 at 4:30pm —
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I recently learned about the
National Telecommuting Institute (NTI) and I'd like to share this information with you. NTI is a non-profit organization established in 1995 to assist individuals with disabilities who prefer or require home-based work.
For more information about the
National Telecommuting Institute, visit NTI website
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on July 22, 2008 at 1:00pm —
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Maybe you caught this on Good Morning America in April? Tory Johnson provides great tips, links and advice to help people find home-based work. In this article she lists links to companies who are recruiting, freelance agencies and even gives a little info on eBay businesses.
I'll stop typing now so you can read just the article:
Tory Johnson's Tips to Make Money at Home
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on July 15, 2008 at 2:01pm —
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I'd like to share with you an article I recently read on CNN.com that discusses how the Internet is providing women improved access to work options, the benefits employers have by having telecommuting workforces, and stories of women who have found success in work at home careers.
Internet moms: Getting the best of both worlds
by Linnie Rawlinson for CNN…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on July 8, 2008 at 11:00am —
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Featured Members are selected by the Workspace Team.
Listed below are qualities the Workspace Team look for when selecting Featured Members:
* A Featured Member follows the Workspace Community Rules of Conduct & Terms of Service
* A Featured Member actively participates in the Workspace Community
* A Featured Member's Workspace profile "My Page" reflects a polished Home Business Network tone
** Personalization is wonderful. Be sure to make design and theme choices that do not dist…
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Added by The WorkspaceTeam on July 2, 2008 at 4:30pm —
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