It’s so easy, even your grandmother could do it Our lives are ruled by technology, and I am not just talking about smartphones and computers. Domotics (home automation or smart home) has taken over our lives. We have everything from smart refrigerators, smart sprinkler systems, and smart heating and cooling…

Advice from rock star women who wouldn’t let the gender (or pay) gap stop them from pursuing their dreams — “In order to be successful, you couldn’t be ‘one of the guys’. You had to be yourself, stand by your principles, do your job, and keep your nose clean.” — My mom, retired Atlanta Police Officer In honor of International Women’s Day, which will have passed by the time this…

Here’s What You Can Do About It — As I re-enter the workforce after almost two decades of entrepreneurship, one thing that has become abundantly clear is the issue of ageism, especially among women. In a time when the media, marketers, and employers continue to glorify millennials and even begin to focus on GenZ, it seems GenX and…

Believe it or not, entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone — even for entrepreneurs — There’s no area of work that’s more glamorized than entrepreneurship. Being your own boss, calling the shots, being the master of your own destiny and schedule... It all sounds great, yet there is a dark underbelly that even the most disgruntled business owners won’t tell you about. I’ve been an…

Being cheap or ‘affordable’ might land you the gig, but it hurts everyone involved — I recently decided to take the leap from being an entrepreneur to going back to working full-time for someone else. I know. That’s the opposite of what everyone else on here is doing or recommending, but entrepreneurship ain’t for everyone. Take it from someone who has two decades of entrepreneurial…

It was the ultimate act of self-care, and no, things didn’t come crashing down around me, but I did learn some surprising things — There was a time in the not too distant past when taking even one day off seemed impossible, let alone over three months! I spent the past 30 years working non-stop. When your life revolves around the 24-hour news cycle, time off is a pipe dream. …

Don’t even get me started on Crypto, Blockchain, Web3, and metaverse (WHAT??) By now, you have heard terms such as NFT, Blockchain, and metaverse. I think many are familiar with cryptocurrency and its digital currency darling, Bitcoin. There was a time in the not too distant past when terms like…

Seven things you can do to earn trust if you’re just getting started — One of the questions I often see in Facebook groups is: “What if I don’t have any testimonials yet?” Great question! After all, people buy from who they know, like, and trust. But, what do you do if you are just getting started in your business and don’t have any…