Money

The Biggest “F” In Your Business

January 2, 2012

Failure to Launch: Fear, Fascination, Frustration or Funds?
By Jane Button

Have you ever had an idea for a product, a business or a new creative line, gotten so far and then pouf!! nothing….off into oblivion?
What happened? You sat there with egg on your face because you’d told everyone you were creating something and then failed to launch. You stopped talking about it and hoped and prayed no one would ask you how you were coming along with it.

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When You’re Told Your Price Is Too High, Is It Time To Change?

November 14, 2011

When I had my apparel company and showed our line in trade shows, we were sometimes told our prices were too high. At first I was offended. I had done my homework on our pricing and I thought we not only offered a good value but were competitive – PLUS our designs were better (in my opinion) than our competitors.

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If someone gave you $10,000 to spend on your business how would you spend it?

October 31, 2011

If someone GAVE you $10K to spend on your business, how would you spend it? and WHY?
The amount of money is not as much a factor as the way you would use it is. And the way you think about money is at the Heart of the matter. Many of us have family histories and legacies about money. So when I posed this question I was not suprised at the answers I got; but I was suprised at the answers I didn’t get…..

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Mastermind Redesigned | Changing Lives with Carrie Wilkerson, The Barefoot Executive

October 30, 2011

I met Carrie Wilkerson, The Barefoot Executive, about three years ago on Twitter! Who knew she would become one of my mentors and my friend. I’ve masterminded with Carrie and an amazing group of men and women over these years.

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Talented, Creative and Indecisive? | Changing your mindset will change your income

September 3, 2011

If you were in a restaurant and couldn't make up your mind you would starve   By Jane Button   It's easy not to decide. When you don't make decisions there is no   responsibility on your part. As long as you continue to stay in limbo you can continue to talk instead of do. [...]

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From Hobby to Business: Hobbies cost money, businesses make money

April 6, 2011

Lots of women start what I call a “side job” or small cottage industry at home. They do everything themselves and It’s a way to make extra money either selling online or at craft shows. And for those of us who love being creative it’s a terrific way to do what you love and make “some” money. But in the long run it may not be the best model for a fast track profitable product business making “real” money.

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