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So You Want To Work Online From Home: Skills Are Key To Success

You can no more expect to get rich as an “unskilled worker” online than you can in the offline world. Skills matter. There are now people making their fortunes online; in fact, in record numbers. But what they all have in common, is that they have developed and honed the skills necessary to work smart and understand what they are doing.
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Why Work Online From Home? There’s No Place Like…

Work online from home is a lifestyle choice as much as a vocational choice. The Internet is the only sector of the economy that is not in recession. It is the only sector of the economy that fully belongs to the 21st century and the Information Age in which we are actually living. It is the only sector that fully allows people and families to reclaim a home-centered way of life.
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Career Change at Midlife: Considering Plan B?

If you are thinking about--wishing for-- a Plan B Career as a home-based business owner, how do you know if you have what it takes to succeed with something entirely different? That would take an entrepreneurial mindset. If you have that, your chances of success are well above average, but it is still up to you to make it work.
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Work Online From Home: Operative Word Is WORK

This is a follow up to a recent post, in which I shared my Simple Rule For Not Getting Scammed. That article got a little buzz going within my entrepreneurial community, as well as a few on and offline comments, around one particular theme--WORK.
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Best Place To Work During Recession? The Internet.

The Internet, it turns out, is not in recession-what a refreshing change! In fact, the opposite may be closer to the truth. As traditional businesses and workplaces wobble and even break under the strain of a weakened economy, more and more people turn to the Internet to find solutions to their problems.
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How My Inner Entrepreneur Saved My Life, My Family, And Brought Me Home Again

While I needed to be sure that I could generate enough income...what I was longing for was freedom...to decide when, where, and how I wanted to work--and play...freedom to spend time with my family...complete lifestyle freedom.
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How To Identify Your Mission

It is all well and good to advocate for being “mission-driven” but what if you aren’t–quite honestly–sure what your mission is? Here is one good way to get at that. Start with your vision. (“Huh?” “How does that help?” “Aren’t they the same thing?”…) Good questions…and no–they aren’t quite the same, even though they are [...]
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“The Answer To My Prayers…”: Hope For Midlife Career Crisis and Change

My favorite greeting card of all time–received from a friend back in the late 70’s!–said this: ‘You are the ANSWER TO MY PRAYERS!’…(then inside) ‘You aren’t exactly what I prayed for, but apparently you are the answer!‘ Well…LOL!…that one still makes me smile, all these years later. Even more importantly, that message has played back in my [...]
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From Employee to Entrepreneur At Midlife: Tickling My Career-Change Funny Bone

I was sitting up in bed this morning, coffee mug to my right, NPR quietly murmuring to my left, and a borrowed copy of Robert Kiyosaki’s Before You Quit Your Job… (Warner Business Books, 2005.) open in front of me. There was a line that so delighted me that I just cracked up–hooted actually–out loud. (…startling [...]
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