working from home Archives

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Leadership Skills (Episode 44)

Now more than ever, entrepreneurs need to be in communication with their team and they need to show great leadership skills. On this morning's WJR Business Beat, Jeff shares some common issues your team may...

byStartupNation

April 30, 2020

StartupNation Radio Exclusive: How Small Businesses Can Survive COVID-19

On this episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff is joined by co-host Matt Damman, CEO of Commando Lock. Together, the two discuss how small businesses can survive the COVID-19 pandemic, with the help of several special guests. StartupNation...

byStartupNation

March 21, 2020

Keeping Track of Remote Workers

5 Startup CEOs Discuss Keeping Track of Remote Workers Workplace flexibility has become a defining characteristic in today’s startup environment, and instead of having to commute to an office everyday, more and more employees are...

byPhilip Acuna

August 4, 2015

Home Business Lessons They Taught Wrong in Kindergarten

Is it just me, or are all the cute little lessons you learned in kindergarten just not applicable when you become a home entrepreneur? Remember to share... When you're an entrepreneur you need three forms...

byStartupStella

December 15, 2007

The Run-in, A Splice of Life from Home Entrepreneurship

There are only a few situations less horrifying to the home business entrepreneur than running into… the former co-worker. Uggghh. I  just had that situation this weekend. These run-ins always begin the same way for...

byStartupStella

October 23, 2007

Home Biz Entrepreneurs Unite!

We, the undersigned members of the fastest growing occupational group in the world, if not the universe, "in order to form a more perfect union"or at least keep our friends, family members and business associates...

byStartupStella

September 27, 2007

How To Start A Home Business Career… By Ending Your Current Career

So many of you are stuck in boring, nine-to-five jobs. All I can say is I feel your pain. I know you really want to start a home business, but are a little afraid. It’s difficult...

byStartupStella

September 19, 2007

Just Three Brains

Despite a myriad of thinking patterns and a full range of individual behaviors among those who share this world with the home business entrepreneur, I am convinced that our spouses and significant others rely on only...

byStartupStella

September 3, 2007

The Cure For Home Business Isolation

If you cruise around Startup Nation’s forums, you’ll probably find folks wondering how to deal with the challenge of running a home business in almost total isolation. Being a solo artist among bands of company...

byStartupStella

August 27, 2007

Thinking Big for the Home CEO

I get a lot of e-mails and messages from all of my Startup Nation fans asking for advice about their home businesses and about situations that are relevant to entrepreneurs. Here’s one: Dear Stella I...

byStartupStella

August 22, 2007

Starting Up Every Day

My first attempt working at home was in the early 1990's. My husband was offered a promotion and transfer to my hometown of Philadelphia. My entire family is there. How could I say “no”? I...

byJoan Isabella

May 11, 2005

Doing your “Homework”

My name is Joan Isabella, and I work at home. I made that decision so I could stay home with my son. My number one job is being a Mom, yet, working as part of...

byJoan Isabella

May 5, 2005