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“I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships,” said Anita Roddick, creator of The Body Shop. “If it isn’t about the production of the human spirit, we are in big trouble.”
One of the keys to starting your own business is to tap into your own spirit of creativity and get used to “out of the box” thinking – like Roddick did! To learn how and why she started The Body Shop, read Finding the Right Timing in Life.
And, here are six steps to starting your own business...
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Home-based businesses comprise one of the fastest growing business segments today. People love the idea of being able to be their own boss and work from the comfort of their own home. But there are some things to consider so your business gets started off…
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By Ellen Breslau
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Who hasn’t fantasized about starting an online jewelry business or a parenting website? Turn the fantasy into a reality with these tips from Genevieve…
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Start me up: Smart resources for getting your idea off the ground
-Susan Crandell, BettyConfidential.com
With the economy sputtering, more and more people are starting a business. Here, resources for getting the job done cheap and well.
Think Web From the Get-Go: Web marketing is critical for businesses of all shapes and sizes. For most, it's an important marketing tool; at the very least, it's a way to describe your products and services as well as give nuts and bolts info like driving directions.
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One of my favorite things about running Work It, Mom! is the chance to meet some absolutely incredible women and be inspired by them. Sam is one of those women and I wanted to share my interview with her. She is the co-founder, with her husband, of Braincandy, a company that produces digital products, including DVDs, to help kids learn, play and explore the world around them. She lives in Seattle, Washington and is a mom of six year-old twins: Blaise and Logan.
Sam gave up an impressive (and lucrative) career with Microsoft to start Braincandy with her husband and shares some great perspectives about starting a company and live as an entrepreneur.
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