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7 Proven Ways to Beat Burnout

Overwhelming workloads, toxic office environments and social media overload are leading to more burnout than ever before. These bosses and advisors from The Oracles share how they handle the stress — and prevent it. Delegate My job...

byThe Oracles

May 17, 2019

Common Challenges to Starting (and Maintaining) a Side Hustle

Every once in a while, you might find yourself dreaming of working for yourself, either as a full-fledged entrepreneur, or by testing the waters with a side hustle. Plenty of people have second jobs, or...

byNick Rojas

May 27, 2018

Q&A with Christine Hansen on How to Sleep Like a Boss

Some entrepreneurs are willing to sacrifice everything, including sleep, health, relationships and sanity, all in pursuit of success. But a growing body of research shows the importance of sleep and the negative ways that poor sleep can...

bySusan Johnston Taylor

December 12, 2016

Simple Ways to Be a Better Entrepreneur

Are you an entrepreneur who is stressed out about work and getting projects done on time? Check out these three, simple tips to help you get back on track… fast! 1. Work extra hours at...

byMelanie Rembrandt

July 25, 2012

Unplug to Recharge!

I was very lucky to take a much-needed vacation recently and get some rest and relaxation. During my break, I did not have access to e-mail, phone services or the Internet. Now, being someone who...

byMelanie Rembrandt

May 23, 2012

Do’s and Don’ts for Managing Stress While Working from Home

Ahhh…the stress-free life of working from home. There are no co-workers to interrupt you, no boss looming over your shoulder and no set work schedule. You can come and go as you please, dress however...

byLisa Kanarek

August 1, 2011

Got Stress? Here’s a Holiday Tip

Woo Hoo! The holidays are here… time to have fun with family and friends and get some R and R. But usually, the holidays also bring stress… especially if you’re an entrepreneur. At work,...

byMelanie Rembrandt

November 23, 2010

Managing a mommy business…with 5 simple steps!

We are women. Watch us Manage! I have people ask me, usually men, how do you do it all? How do you take care of the family, and your business, and be so management oriented? ...

byKim Babjak

August 10, 2009

Be home in time for dinner: Four ways to work less, make more, and increase productivity

Maybe you enjoy working the long hours. Yes, staying late to work on a deadline project or to finish the twenty things on your task list probably makes you feel a bit nobler than your...

bySam Carpenter

July 29, 2008