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Job . Employment . Career

Corporate Downsizing and the Road to Enlightenment

I’ll start by sharing my story and how I ended up here. Been doin’ the corporate world (by doin’, I mean working in it) for awhile. Days were spent in my cublicle existence; where I marked my territory with small momentos of personal indivduality; pics of my son, a Sponge-Bob postit-holder, a framed, Chinese proverb…something about enlightenment through mindless, repetition? <Read More>>

Business Success Strategies

6 Essential Steps to Start a Work-at-Home Business

Have you dreamed of leaving your 9 to 5 job and starting a home-based business? There is no better time than the present.
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Marketing . Promotion

Why People Buy: The Psychology Of Sales And Marketing

Did you know that when people make a purchase, they generally buy with their emotions and then justify their decision with logic later on?
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Goals . Health . Inspiration

7 Easy Creative Rituals to Spark Your Imagination

Creativity is a mysterious force that visits us with great ideas, new ways of seeing the world and the courage to do things differently. Revitalizing your creative talents will help you in the most unexpectedly wonderful ways: a new business idea, a renewed commitment to self-care, an appreciation for the beauty that lies all around us.
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Money Management

Tax Deductions for Your Home Business

The IRS bases your deductions on whether they are a direct expense or indirect expense. A direct expense is an expense that is exclusively business related. These expenses can receive a 100% tax deduction. These include advertising, equipment that is purchased for business use only and business supplies.
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Creativity

Journaling: A Tool for the Spirit

Banish your internal editor. This is that voice that booms from the darkest recesses of your brain: “You shouldn’t be writing that,” or “Someone might see that you wrote that." <Read More>>

Humor

How to Stay Stressed

STRESS HELPS YOU SEEM IMPORTANT. Anyone as stressed as you must be working very hard and, therefore, is probably doing something very crucial. <Read More>>