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When You Start Building Companies, You Start Losing Friends & You Know What? That’s Ok
As a child, I had a LOT of friends. I befriended everyone, and I specifically remember my Mom sitting me down and telling me that it’s ok. I actually don’t have to be friends with everyone and I should start being measurably nice instead of just nice to a fault. She also told me I […]
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Online Business Coaches Are The Biggest Scam Out There & If You’re A Successful Woman You Should Be Dishing Out Advice For Freaking Free
I’m pretty active online in a multitude of female entrepreneur circles. Increasingly, and alarmingly, I’m seeing women posting a ton of things about online business coaches and how they ripped them off. I can’t say I’m surprised, because online business coaches are the biggest scam out there as far as I’m concerned. Unfortunately, people can […]
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If You’re Waiting On A Great Idea To Start Your Business, We Need To Talk & You Need To Stop
If you’re the type of woman who’s just waiting on a great idea, or even the perfect one, in order to start your business, we need to talk. You need to stop. Waiting for that idea to come is completely and utterly the wrong approach and here’s why. Every day you wait is another day […]
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5 Things You Need To Do To Be The Successful Woman That Has It All, Because It’s No Accident
I’m kind of sick of other women taking a look at me and thinking I tripped and fell into appearing like I have it all. Success doesn’t happen overnight, and success sure doesn’t come easy. It’s no accident being the successful woman that has it all. The good news is it’s not hard if you’re […]
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The Single Most Important Thing Every Woman Needs To Ask Herself Before Becoming An Entrepreneur
Starting your own business is exciting, rewarding, challenging, exhausting: and it’s purely the best way for every woman to start getting ahead. I highly recommend building a business because it affords you the opportunity to be your own boss, have a flexible schedule, make your own money, learn new skills, and not be beholden to […]
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This Is Exactly What I Do To Increase My Productivity While Managing My Tasks & Time
Time management is the biggest gift you can give yourself as an entrepreneur. Your time is money, after all. There’s no worse feeling then being overwhelmed because things are piling up but you’re spinning your wheels and not getting anything accomplished in the end. Too many things to do? Not enough hours in the day? […]
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It Pays To Be Resilient & Here Is How Every Woman Can Learn This Important Skill For Herself
To be resilient is to be able to bounce right back from any difficult situation. It’s certainly not easy to be and do this, but it makes all the difference in the long run. Everything I have been able to do and achieve as a female entrepreneur I directly credit to my resilient nature, or […]
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Write A Stronger Business Plan: Here’s How & Why You Should Be Writing One Even If You’re Not Looking For Investors Just Yet
A lot of entrepreneurs skip a business plan entirely until they do need outside help, and that’s just doing yourself a disservice. Oh, I’m just too busy right now to make one. What I bring to the table is enough to make my business succeed. Stop with the excuses, sit down, and make the time […]
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Bre Breaks It Down: How To Realistically Estimate Your Startup Costs
So, what’s it going to cost you to start you business? Surprisingly, a lot of almost entrepreneurs I meet can’t break this down. I know you can’t predict your costs to 100% accuracy, but you can get pretty close, and you should put the work in to get there. I’m going to break down how […]
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We Need To Be Teaching Girls That They Can Grow Up To Be Entrepreneurs & Here’s How You Can Do That, Even If You’re Not A Mom
I’ve spent a lot of time this year talking to women my age who want to know how they too, can be an entrepreneur, and it’s something I really love to talk about. Surprisingly, I’ve also met quite a few younger girls this year who asked me about how I got to where I am […]
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Work From Home? Don’t Have A Life? My Guide To Achieving Your Work-Life Balance That Every Entrepreneur Needs To Read
Full disclosure: I am a workaholic. There’s really nothing I love more than working or making money, and no, my family doesn’t count here because people aren’t things. When I started working for myself, and from home, I quickly developed a complete and utter lack of a life (except on weekends). All of a sudden […]
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Sometimes Things Get Weird, Sometimes Things Get Wonderful: 10 Things Nobody Is Going To Tell You About Being Your Own Boss (Except Me)
When I started out on my own, with my own company, working for myself while designing scarves, I had a lot of preconceived notions. I of course thought things would be all rainbows and unicorns. Well, it is, but it also isn’t. By a long shot. Sometimes things get weird, sometimes things get wonderful, and […]
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Quick Tips For Making Your Side Hustle Evolve Into Something Successful
Having a side hustle is an amazing way to make money (if you do it right) and it can even lead to a full blown business that helps you leave your day job behind! If you dream of being your own boss, making more money, starting a business; the side hustle is for you. Here […]
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As An Entrepreneur, There’s A LOT You Can Learn From Kylie Jenner & No You Don’t Need To Be A Celeb Or Beauty Guru Too To Find Value In This
I don’t really care if you like Kylie Jenner or if you hate her with a passion, as an entrepreneur there’s actually a LOT you can learn from her, and no you don’t need to be a celeb or beauty guru too to find value in this. Speed & Adaptability Are Everything Past successes, brand […]
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Here’s How You Can Make Money Publishing Your Very Own eBooks
There are so many things you can do to make more money for yourself, and publishing your very own eBooks is one of them! No, you don’t need to be a novel writer to publish your own eBook, and you don’t need to be the next New York Times bestselling author either. Don’t be scared […]
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The Dos & Don’ts Of Writing The Perfect Email Pitch For Successfully Securing Press Coverage That Every Entrepreneur Needs To Know
As an entrepreneur, pitching your product or service for press coverage can be a truly daunting task. I’ve been on both sides of the playing field as an entrepreneur who launched an accessories line, and as someone who runs a website that reaches two million female millennials a month. From the Chip Chick side, I […]
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If You’re Not Already An Entrepreneur Don’t Worry, Here’s What To Do So You Can Get There ASAP
There’s nothing my family loves more than making money and building businesses and this apple obviously grew on that tree. I was basically born to be an entrepreneur. My Mom taught me the value of a dollar and how to go about earning it as soon as I could comprehend what money was and that was […]
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According To A New Study, Female-Founded Startups Are The Better Option For Investors & Here’s Why
Yes, 2017 was a record breaking year in that female-founded startups received more venture capital funding than in previous years, but they still received far less funding than male-founded startups and that’s hardly a secret at this point in time. There’s new data to suggest female-founded startups are the better option for investors, which might […]
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Here’s How You Can Fund Your Startup & Raise Money, All Without Giving Up Any Of Your Equity
What’s a founder to do when they don’t have the personal capital to get their startup completely off the ground? Get creative with raising money, all without giving up any of your equity. When I launched my luxury label several years ago, I certainly didn’t have all the cash to get it up and going […]
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Listen Up Ladies! These Are The Best Podcasts Female Entrepreneurs Can Listen To & Learn From
I love a good podcast! Whether I’m killing time in the car or on the treadmill, it’s a great way to spend your time, listening to and learning from podcasts. Here are the best podcasts for female entrepreneurs! She’s Building Her Empire She’s Building Her Empire with Stacy Tuschl is an inside scoop on running […]
