As an entrepreneur, you learn quickly that you can’t know it all–and that you need resources for your small business development. Where can you find them? Well, amid the noise that can be Twitter, people are compiling lists of experts in various entrepreneurial subjects that can support your small business development. I was honored–and occasionally, [...]
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For all those planning to celebrate the holidays (are we allowed to say “Merry Christmas” anymore?), here’s a funny take on what would likely take place if lawyers created Christmas (thanks to my colleague Kathryn Gregory of Mi Kitchen Es Su Kitchen for sending it to me!) *** Please Note: All persons planning to dash [...]
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There are lots of ways to waste your time online. Why not spend it poking around researching something productive? Judith Leeson has compiled a list of 50 Free and Excellent Legal Web Apps. Though she did it for law students, here’s just a sampling of the handy and interesting things you can learn from the [...]
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As a winner of the SBA’s Women in Business Champion of the Year Award during Small Business Week [see the press release here], I was invited (required?) to give a short speech. 3-5 minutes. Now I’m not one to shy away from an opportunity to address an audience (“kosher ham” that I am). But the challenge [...]
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In her post, “The 25 Most Influential Women Tweeting about Entrepreneurship,” Holly Reisem Hanna raises a curious point: When we look at, or think to create, a “Best” list, why do so few women appear? [Except, of course, situations like her list, where she specifically sought out women]. And nu? The Peer Index of several [...]
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The U. S. Small Business Administration named me a Women in Business Champion of the Year, and I’m mighty pleased. As you may be able to commiserate, there are the dog days as a woman business owner (or just a business owner) where–like the tree-in-the-forest riddle–I wonder: if I stop doing what I’m doing, would [...]
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Earlier this week, I got a call at 8:47 in the morning that my husband’s Uncle Jimmy had died. James V. McGuinness was a New York City beat cop for many years, a dutiful (and hard-nosed) father of 5, with a dry sense of humor and a wide smile (when you could coax it out [...]
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Many of us have complained about the state of the U.S. economy — particularly for small businesses. It seemed that there were large, sweeping forces outside of our control that created these conditions. However, there is now a way we can each take one small step to spur our local economy. It takes place on [...]
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I don’t know what your experience was like voting in last week’s mid-term elections, but mine was truly dispiriting. Read my exclusive post on MyVenturePad.com to find out what went wrong and why I believe our system needs to be fixed.
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Whether Gen X’ers like it or not, Gen Y is nipping at their heels — entrepreneurially, that is. So I’m pleased to announce that Making It Legal made the grade of 50 Best Blogs for Young Entrepreneurs! At No. 6, we’re in the Top 10! (Pay no attention to the fact that our Tools and Resources category was mentioned [...]
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Taking on a business partner is not a decision to be made lightly. It’s much like getting married. With the tools provided to you in The Entrepreneur’s Prenup you will always have the partnership guidance you need, regardless of where you are in your partnership process.
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