If You Want It So Much, Why Don't You Have It?
I used to believe that if I ever became 'successful' that my life would change in ways that felt uncomfortable to me. It wasn't a conscious belief but it ... Read story
THE SUCCESSFUL SOLOIST 
Marla Tabaka
What Is YOUR Personal Brand?
As business owners we know that branding our business is important, but what about branding ourselves? Today I have the honor of interviewing Dan Schawbel... Read story
Debunking The Delegation Myths
Too often I get calls from business owners sending out an S.O.S. because they're too busy to enjoy life and good health. In the quest for freedom owning y... Read story
The Anatomy of an Ethical Testimonial
A while back I received a marketing email for a home study course that piqued my curiosity. It boasted "astounding" results with a money-back guarantee to... Read story
Solving Your Small Business Growing Pains
When a solopreneur launches his business, it's typic... Read story
Celebrity Endorsements and Publicity Secrets
Last week I had the honor of interviewing International Media Specialist, Sally Shields . Sally was incredibly ge... Read story
Do Your Prospects Understand You?
Last week I met a brilliant and driven solopreneur at a networking event. When I asked her to tell me about her business I could feel my eyes glazing over... Read story
Is Your Client Costing You Money?
We've all done it...hung on to the client who makes unreasonable demands on our time and resources. We may hang on out of the fear of letting go of the re... Read story
The DBA Success Formula
Donna Amos is a fellow coach who has supported small business owners for 22 years. She is also the founder of the fabulous solopreneur's resource, Read story
What Do Your Closet and Your Mind Have in Common?
Written on Sunday morning: This morning I stepped into my closet and realized, "Oh-oh, it's gotten messy again." The last few weeks have been incre... Read story
Entrepreneurial Curveballs - How Not To Strike Out
This week I have the privilege of interviewing yet another amazing and successful man of our times, Sanjay BurmanRead story
It's Never Too Late for Success: One Man's Story
Today I have the honor of interviewing an amazing man with a truly inspiring story. So often, I hear from entrepreneurs who are experiencing setbacks in l... Read story
Vision Board Magic
About 6 months ago I decided it was time to start an internet radio show. I thought it would be a fun way to reach people with information on attracting p... Read story
What Do You Need to Change?
This is the time of the year when we see a lot of wonderful, inspirational posts and articles about creating new goals for the New Year. Being a Read story
It’s All About Me!
One of the deepest gray areas for solopreneurs seems to be the creation of a marketing message that creates an impression and hits home for the consumer o... Read story
An Inspirational Reminder
Who inspires you? Is there anyone you admire and whose actions touch you or motivate you to move forward, even in difficult times? This person may or may ... Read story
Do You Have a Stumbling Block Preventing Success?
This is a story of exploration and discovery. I hope that it inspires you to explore and discover whether or not anything is standing in the way of your d... Read story
Employee or Entrepreneur?
You want to become a full time business owner. It's important enough to you that you're willing to leave the security of your full time job, benefits pack... Read story
Rate Your Follow Through on Ideas
I was chatting with a friend this weekend and she asked, "Hey, what ever happened to that great idea you had a couple of weeks ago?" My initial response w... Read story
Small Budget, Big Impression
Does your "professional" email read something like this: Joanneb4u@aol.com? Does your website come from the dark ages? Do you even have a website? How abo... Read story
Working Too Hard For Success
Success means different things to different people. What does success mean to you? That's a question I ask all of my new clients and I love the m... Read story
Solopreneur or Lonelypreneur?
To me, the word "solo" conjures up images of a hang glider enjoying the solitude and beauty of a solo flight; or a gifted musician on stage performing sol... Read story
6 Empowering Steps to Embrace Change
While driving to my "office" here at the local coffee shop this morning, I couldn't help but notice that we are in our final week of fall color, as the tr... Read story
Ideas: From Conception to Maturity
As I continue to visualize, build and tweak my own business model I think about processes and tools that may be useful to my clients as they do the same. ... Read story
Pilates Is a Great Business - No Bones About It!
The successful home-based business models series continues with yet another amazing solopreneur. Who do you want to nominate as our next featured... Read story
More Successful Small Business Models
In this series of successful home-based business models, I will continue to feature a number of brilliant solopreneurs who have chosen to step into their ... Read story
Successful Small Business Models
Since the Million-Dollar-Mindset for Solopreneurs is about inspiring, empowering, and educating the owners of small business AND those who wish to have th... Read story
Increasing Productivity with Gratitude
Yes, you heard me right: increasing productivity with gratitude is, indeed, a highly effective process. Why? In a nutshell, giving and receiving thanks in... Read story
Seven Solopreneur Survival Tips
It's 8am and you're about to step into another satisfying work day. Surrounded by your essential tools including your computer, fax, and phone you plunk d... Read story
Position Yourself as an Expert
Recently my daughter needed a belt changed on her car. In the interest of budget, she chose to take the vehicle to a friend who used to be an office mana... Read story
Small Business and the Greater Good
Many business owners choose to become entrepreneurs because they enjoy the freedom associated with answering only to themselves and their clients and in w... Read story
Are You Holding Your Business Back?
Today I received an email from a new client asking if we could discuss some personal life issues in our coaching session this week, rather than focus on h... Read story
Your Advisory Board Meeting Schedule
Now that you've given some thought to who you would like to serve on your Read story
Why YOU Need an Advisory Board
"My business is small, it's just me," said my skeptical client. "Well, isn't that just a perfect reason to create an Advisory Board?" I countered. <... Read story
Quit Your Job, Start Your Business
Is the entrepreneurial spirit calling your name? Do you dream of becoming your own boss, reporting only to yourself? Do you entertain fantasies of crossin... Read story
Measuring Success, What’s Your Perspective?
Have you ever taken the time to identify your definition of success? If not, take a little break and write down what you need to feel and experience in or... Read story
Keep Your Momentum When Things Get Rough
You've just accomplished something significant and you feel pretty good about it. Then you receive a call from a client saying they've cut the budget. Or ... Read story
Joint Marketing Ventures for Small Business
As a solopreneur it's easy to overlook the potential for outstanding marketing campaigns utilizing the strength and visibility behind other businesses, es... Read story
Feeling Like a Fake?
My coaching practice is loaded with professional, successful entrepreneurs and corporate clients. I coach successful people — yes I do. And since th... Read story
Tracking Your Marketing Results
Many new clients come to me without a marketing plan in place. If you are not looking for funding, then in this coach's humble opinion, the marketing plan... Read story
