Hey friends, for the month of December I am planning to give myself time off. I am all about being my own boss. But I wanted to gather some of my favorite posts from the past year for you to read and enjoy. For this post, I wanted to share some more unconventional ideas on how to start a business.
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Writing on so many topics this year has really given me perspective on a few things: 1. You can define success on your own terms. 2. You don’t need to fit into some else’s idea of how you work, school, or chase your dreams. 3. As a momtrepreneur, you get to break all the rules. Friend, if all the conventional advice and ideas on how to start a business haven’t worked for you, then you’re in the right place. Enjoy trying some unconventional ideas.
Ideas on How to Start a Business
Here is the roundup for your reading, listening, or watching pleasure. Remember to follow Life Unboxed on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. You can also watch the Life Unboxed blog show and listen to it wherever you listen to podcasts.
Part Time Work From Home Job (part 1): Prepare before You Leap
This is part 1 of a 3 part series that really dives into starting a virtual assistant business. If you need a step-by-step guide then this series is for you. Check out Part 2: Start a Virtual Assistant Business and Part 3: What You Need to Start.
What to do before You Start Building a Business Website to Make it Easier
Another favorite post because it gives you everything I was missing when I first started. As a fellow momtrepreneur, I want to make sure that you have all the tools you need to create an amazing website. Even if you are beginner, you can create a website for your business.
Chasing Your Dreams (Part 1): Challenging the Accepted Idea
Who knew that telling moms, you don’t need to fit into someone else’s idea of what it means to be chasing your dreams, could be so controversial. This was the one post that I received comments telling me they don’t agree. Which is fine, I am not looking for consensus. But the surprise was that what I wrote wasn’t controversial, just another way to do things. Or an unconventional way of looking at something we always accept. Check out Part 2: Let’s Change What it Means.
Finding Your Niche is Central to a Good Business Plan, Or is it?
This post inspired the creation of the Mom Boss 2.0 Workbook. I didn’t just want to tell you that you can do this. But I wanted to give you a step-by-step, how-to guide to get you to break free from the 9–5, be your own boss, raise your kids, and enjoy your life. Read Part 2 in the series: How to Start a Money Making Business without a Niche.
Part 1: What is a Generalist and How to be a Great Virtual Assistant as One
This is definitely some unconventional ideas on how to start a business. Everyone tells you that the only way to be successful with a business is to specialize. But what if there is another way? Can you start a successful business as a generalist? The answer is yes, you can! Check out Part 2: Generalist vs Specialist and Part 3: How to be Successful in Business as a Generalist.
Conclusion: Unconventional Ideas on How to Start a Business
Friends, if all the conventional advice or ideas on how to start a business haven’t worked for you, then you are in the right place. Enjoy trying some unconventional ideas. Download your free 20-page workbook and get a head start on your business.
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