Break a Leg!

Note to self: Stop waiting for the play called Life to begin ... the time to perform, share, and enjoy is now.

Feast on This Friday

We humans, especially we female humans, tend to look for happiness, influence, and inspiration from outside sources. Why is it that we feel we need to be on the sidelines cheering everyone else on and supporting others to achieve their dreams and goals? Though there is absolutely nothing wrong with being a supportive friend and…

Choosing to be a Work-at-home Mom

Before starting my family, I was a high school English teacher. I loved being a teacher because I was blessed with challenging and amazing students. But, I left the classroom when my husband and I had agreed that I would stay home with our children while they were young. Of course, we assumed I'd eventually go back to the classroom to…

Achieve Your Dreams in 2016

Part Three: Diggin' in to Your Dreams It should come as no surprise that I once dreamed of being the Queen of the World. It sounds pretty awesome in theory; though, I imagine it would be truly awful in real life. If you don't believe me, watch Bruce Almighty. The good news, of course, is that it…

Achieve Your Dreams in 2016

Part Two: Dream SMARTly So, as odd as it may sound, dreams are really goals and ambitions. And, dreams are just as important in giving meaning to your daily tasks as they are when looking ahead to what you hope to accomplish in the future. Read that again. This is important stuff here. It bears taking seriously,…

World’s Best Business Strategy in one Sentence.

Madam C. J. Walker: “I got my start by giving myself a start!”

Madam C. J. Walker made her mark in the beauty industry and the world by developing and marketing a line of beauty and hair products for black women under the company she founded, Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company. Any one of the obstacles she faced in her lifetime would be enough to showcase this esteemable woman's…

Join the CLICK!

Team Beauty’s Top 10 Tips for Using Social Media to Promote Online Sales Avon provides, free of charge, all the tools you need to use on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and by email. If you aren't already using these tools, I strongly encourage you to set up all of these accounts today! Always get a…

Get it Together, Woman!

When working from home, you may find yourself getting overwhelmed by all of the paperwork and all of the responsibility that comes along with being a business owner. You try to keep your work separated from your family, but sometimes you'll find that you get your personal paperwork mixed up with your work stuff. The following…

Before Beginning Your Independent Business

Before you begin an at-home business, it's a great idea to do some research into the various direct marketing companies before you sign on the dotted line. If you're naturally self-motivated and have basic business and social skills, you're already ahead of the curve and can make really good money with the right company. Of…