When Home Based Isn’t An Option
In many parts of the world, having a home based business isn’t an option. Usually because there is no legal precedent for it – either it’s simply not allowed, or …
Setting Up
GDPR Compliance for Small Businesses
This is probably the most un-sexy blog post I’m ever going to write. It’s important stuff though, so it needs to be said even if just typing the word “compliance” …
When Should I Start a Business?
In a podcast interview today I got asked, “When is the right time to start a business?” and I replied with, “Why aren’t you doing it already?” and then “Actually, …
Home Based Business Organization Tips
My husband likes to joke that I moved my business into a storefront because he wanted his laundry room back…and his dining room back…and all the kitchen cupboards plus the …
Small Business Branding
Branding. What the heck is it, and do I even need it in my cake business?
Branding is having a unique personality to your business. It’s often a mixture of visual …
What You SHOULD Do Versus What You WANT To Do
When I started this blog, I had no real idea what I was doing. I had been a blogger for a while by then (I had a personal blog for …
Taking Time Off in December
For many years, I lived in fear of taking time off at the end of the year. I thought that if I said no to people, I’d be pissing them …