How to be More Profitable: Know Your Productivity

Article by Marcia Hoeck.
Often, entrepreneurs don’t know exactly how they’re spending their time, and whether it’s being spent on the right things to bring profit into the business. Simply tracking productivity for a short time will make two things more clear: 1.) which of their activities are income producing; and 2.) if they want more income, they’ll need to spend more time on activities that will produce it, and less time on activities that won’t.

Stay at Home Moms are Great Candidates as Entrepreneurs

Article by Elizabeth Ross.
Being a mom shouldn’t stop you from earning for yourself and your family. If you are hesitant because you want to stay home and make sure your kids are taken cared by no other than you, then homebased business is for you. Read this article so you’ll have ideas on how to earn money without leaving your home.

Home-based business may need added coverage (The Augusta Chronicle)

There’s nothing like an economic recession to turn laid-off employees into home-based entrepreneurs.

The Perils of Running a Business From Home (US News & World Report)

How the IRS and local governments can make life difficult for home-based entrepreneurs.

The 3 Major Principles of a Great Team for Entrepreneurs

Article by Marcia Hoeck.
If you’re an entrepreneur, your past experience with teams may not work for the way you run your business now – the job you had for summers in high school or your last corporate position had very different types of teams than what you need to support you now. Fostering interdependence and ownership, and focusing on each person’s value to the organization will do much to help you develop a team you can depend on.