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Top 10 Six-Figure Bloggers (Part 1) In my previous post on “The New Age Career Options for Mature Professionals”, I mentioned blogging is one of the excellent career opportunities for mature professionals. However, not many people believe that starting an online business from home just by blogging has any career prospect, let’s alone...
The New Breed of Professionals in the 21st Century... The technological advances, globalization, increased education and change of economy have not only caused massive change to the workforce but also to the way we work today. Fierce competitions have forced many businesses to go for 24x7 operations. To reduce operation costs, some businesses have to outsource...
The New Age Career Options for Mature Professionals Many mature professionals today, still think that there are limited career opportunities for them in the new age job market. They think that they are either not tech savvy enough or most new age career opportunities are technology-related jobs. There is no doubt that new age career opportunities are...
Laid-off Professionals: Discover Your Lifetime Goldmines Many highly experienced laid-off professionals might find themselves suddenly lost of identities, pride and values after their laid-off. The power, status, authority, security and respect were all gone once they were no longer in their jobs. What was left were bitter feelings and rejection getting from...
I was Retrenched and Already Over 40, is there Job... Last year, there was a jobless and a 49-year old man named Paul Nawrocki took to the street of New York wearing a suit, tie and sandwich board that read:
'Almost Homeless. Looking for employment. Very experienced operations and administration manager.
'Desperately seeking full-time employment with...
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The New Age Career Options for Mature Professionals
Posted by Lynn at 9:44 pm on February 27 2013
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Many mature professionals today, still think that there are limited career opportunities for them in the new age job market. They think that they are either not tech savvy enough or most new age career opportunities are technology-related jobs. There is no doubt that new age career opportunities are leveraging on new technologies to make jobs simpler and easier to perform but the nature of most...
Laid-off Professionals: Discover Your Lifetime Goldmines
Posted by Lynn at 10:00 am on January 22 2013
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Many highly experienced laid-off professionals might find themselves suddenly lost of identities, pride and values after their laid-off. The power, status, authority, security and respect were all gone once they were no longer in their jobs. What was left were bitter feelings and rejection getting from jobs hunting. It is uncommon to hear that “You are too old”, “You are overqualified” and...
Business Empires: Our Humble Beginning Starts from Here …
Posted by Lynn at 9:49 am on September 27 2012
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This is a post that reminds us that most business empires today start from a humble beginning. In this time of bad economic, a great story like this will give us hopes and inspire us to achieve our dreams regardless where we start. Below is a list of 20 business empires who have started their businesses either from a apartment, bedroom, dorm room or garage but have outgrown their businesses from a humble...
What is Blogging? Why Mature Professional should Care.
Posted by Lynn at 10:53 am on June 27 2012
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You might have heard of the word “blogging” but it just did not catch your full attention during those times. Blogging is a hot trend now and will become the dominant new media in no times. Since it started at early 1990s, blogging has already affected how we work or even how we live. Hence, it is worthwhile to spend some time and learn more about blogging now especially for the mature professional....
Bounced Check! Client Tried To Cheat Me!
Posted by Lynn at 5:59 pm on May 29 2012
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A few days ago, I received a call from a client saying he needed my design service urgently for his restaurant. He is going to open his restaurant in 4 days’ time and yet he hadn’t got his logo and marketing collaterals done. He said he was willing to pay the express charge and immediately passed me a check for 50% down payment during our first meeting. I agreed to email him the logo design...
Have You Neglected Your Most Important Assets?
Posted by Lynn at 5:47 pm on March 29 2012
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Admit it! If you are the home-based online business owner, most likely you are too busy working that you forgot to rest, let alone exercise. There are always one thousand and one things to do every day. Some of you might have worked through 365 days without any break or holidays. It is common for most working-at-home online business owner to neglect the most important assets of your life – your own...
Finding a Successful Home-Based Business Model
Posted by Lynn at 10:00 am on February 28 2012
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Once you have made up your mind to start your own home-based business, your next step is to decide which home-based business model you want to adopt. You may ask what is a business model? On the basic level, it is a method of how you are going to operate your business to generate profit, in short, it means how you are going to make money to survive and grow. However, the business model involves more...
Types of Incomes to Focus On in Year 2012
Posted by Lynn at 11:56 am on January 31 2012
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How time flies! The month of January for 2012 already came to an end. Talking about New Year’s resolution, I haven’t even got a chance to think about it yet. Anyway, procrastination is the thief of time so better start working now!
One of my resolutions this year is to diversify my sources of income as the economic forecast for the year 2012 is not that optimistic. When the economic growth is slow,...
Free Targeted Traffic Tactics: eBook Syndication
Posted by Lynn at 10:00 am on December 29 2011
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As a home business owner, you will definitely agree that having constant stream of targeted traffic is crucial to your home business survival. However, not all home business owners have deep pockets to market and advertise their businesses constantly. How to get targeted and free traffic to your website has become the number one priority in your to-do list.
In this post, I would like to share with...
Are You Stuck in Your Home-based Business?
Posted by Lynn at 5:48 pm on November 23 2011
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If you have been working in your home-business for a while, do you find yourself stuck in your business? Are you working more but getting less? It is not surprised if you are finding yourself overwhelmed, overworked and frustrated. You will have less and less time for leisure and rest as your business is taking away most of the valuable assets from you. Eventually you might end up hating your business...
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How to Set Up an Online Store Easily and Quickly for Home Business
Posted by Lynn at 3:34 pm on October 31 2011
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There are many home business owners who might want to sell their proud products online but might be intimidated by various ecommerce technologies and procedures. Also, there are some who want to create online store to sell their digital products but confused by the many ecommerce platforms available in the market.
If you are just starting or intended to look for a more robust, reliable but yet affordable...
How to Convert Your Skills and Expertise into Goldmines
Posted by Lynn at 8:00 am on September 30 2011
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In my previous post - Laid-off Professionals: Discover Your Lifetime Goldmines, I talked about the several goldmines that the laid-off professionals might possess but do not know how to fully utilize them. In this post, I will highlight some of the ways that you can use to convert them into life-time goldmines which might become your next satisfying career.
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Checklist for Starting a Home-based Business
Posted by Lynn at 9:44 am on August 31 2011
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If you are planning to start a home-based business soon, you may find yourself overwhelm with great amount of preparation works and planning. Below is a checklist that might be of help to get you organize, focus and avoid missing critical areas during the startup.
1. Be Mentally Prepared
Starting a business is not easy; starting a home-based business is even more challenging because you are going to...
Why Finding a Niche Market is Important for Home-Based Business?
Posted by Lynn at 5:00 pm on July 28 2011
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Before going into the topic, let’s look at what is a niche market? It refers to a group of customers who has a unique need but often overlooked or couldn’t fulfill by large businesses. Why finding a niche market is important for home-based business because this will give you the marketing edge and is the first step toward a successful and profitable business. You need to know who your target customers...
Why the Growing Trend of Home-Based Business?
Posted by Lynn at 11:27 am on June 23 2011
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There is a growing trend of home-based business in the recent years, according to report from National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE), the home-based businesses are on the rise in the United States. There is no known figure for the global statistics but definitely it is on the rise as many countries are facing economic crisis now where the jobs are scarce. Many people were retrenched and...
The Fastest and Safest Way to Start a Home-Based Online Business
Posted by Lynn at 5:39 pm on May 04 2011
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For those of you who are new to starting a home-based online business, you’ll be concerned about the amount of times, efforts and costs required to start your home-based business. You worry that at the end of the day, the result may not justify all the hard works. While there is no silver bullet for making a profitable home-based online business but there is one business model which is also my favorite...
What Are The Career Opportunities After Your Bond Obligation?
Posted by Lynn at 11:19 am on April 25 2011
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One of my cousins is getting graduated soon and she has just gone for an interview and the interviewers asked her an unprepared question: “What do you see yourself in 10 years’ time?” She was frozen in panic as she never thought of this question before and even when she is thinking about it now, she just couldn’t see her future. The main reason is she is a scholarship-holder and has to fulfill...
Where to House Your First Online Business Office?
Posted by Lynn at 8:53 pm on February 28 2011
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Once you decided to set up an online business, the next important thing to consider is to set up your first online business office aka website. It is going to be your life blood of your business so it is worth to invest quality times and efforts into it.
Setting up your first online business office is much easier than setting up a physical business office. At least, it eliminates the times hunting...
How to launch Great Business Idea with No Money
Posted by Lynn at 6:21 pm on December 19 2010
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Do you have great business idea?
Do you think your business idea is a great concept?
How can you test it out and do it fast with minimal risk?
If it is a good business idea, do you have the money to execute it?
I believe most of the business owners will often face the above situation while running your business. Your eureka moment may came out of the blue and you feel strongly it will bring you great...
Love Your Career or Money
Posted by Lynn at 11:08 am on October 29 2010
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Most of us will face this dilemma, choose a career that you love with little money or choose a career that you hate but it offers great money. While there are people believe that it is better to achieve financial stability first before thinking about your career interests, there are others believe choose something you like to do everyday is well worth than anything.
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Let’s face it. Money...
