Found: Business Startup Q&A

Whether you are just thinking about starting your own business or you are in the process of doing so, you are likely to have many questions about many things. Okay, you will probably have questions about pretty much everything. Some of these questions may be highly specific and unique to your exact situation. Others may be questions that have been asked by other entrepreneurs many times before. Today I discovered an online resource where you may be able to find answers to your questions from real people who have started real businesses that have brought them real success. Sprouter.com is … Continue reading

Oh! Outlining!

For years (years!) teachers have been telling me to outline things. They’ve been telling me to plan ahead. They’ve been telling me to break things down into smaller pieces. They’ve been telling me to spend lots of time on the outline and, consequently, writing the paper itself will be easier. For years I’ve heard this. I heard it in grade school, I heard it in high school, I heard it in college, and I even heard in graduate school (even my creative writing courses). For years I’ve been told to do this thing and I’d always tried (I really did), … Continue reading