A Look Back at Posts You Might Have Missed
As we’re approaching the end of the year, it’s time for a round up of some earlier posts on the blog. If you’ve missed them the first time (or want a second look) click on the links…
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How Creative Entrepreneurs Can Mix Business with Pleasure
It can be a challenge to take a right-brained person and drop them into a left-brained endeavor like running a business. Spreadsheets, accounting programs, business plans – just thinking about those things can send a creative person…
3 Things You Must Do When You Get a Job to Fund Your Business
When I left corporate I had no intention of going back. As one of my coworkers once said, “the corporate world is a necessary evil.” And, I still see no lies in that statement. A few years…
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Feeling Stuck? Why You’ve Got to Leap Before You Look
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. A lot of times we get stuck because we’re afraid to take the next, best step. We…
Is Work Supposed to Make You Miserable?
Years ago I had a coworker who used to say that work wasn’t supposed to be fun, that’s why it was called, “work.” He also said that the corporate world was a “necessary evil.” I’m not sure…
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Know What? Your Story is Not Your Destiny.
“If you can’t fly then run; if you can’t run then walk; if you can’t walk then crawl; but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is…
Why You Should Stop Expecting Your Future to be Just Like Your Past
“Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations.” – Charles Dickens, “Great Expectations” “Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an…
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5 Quotes to Inspire You to Live a Purposeful Life
Like a lot of people on the internet, I love to collect quotes. Right now I have a file on my laptop filled with my favorite quotations. Something about quotes can lift you up, make you think…
The Connection Between Writing & Your Life Purpose
“The Journey of an Author.” In this episode of the Tea Talk Real Talk TV show, host Sharon Levy, CEO of Taking Tea in Style and guest Skip Bailey and I discuss creativity, the writing process and…
Five Ways to Think Like an Entrepreneur
by Deborah A. Bailey If you looking for ways to reinvent your career or make the leap into entrepreneurship, now is the time! Though there are a lot of people starting businesses these days, entrepreneurial thinking is…