Admitting to Being a Beginner

I’ve heard mixed opinions about whether a person should admit to being a novice or not. Some individuals fear that others will think they are less competent or capable—especially in business matters—if they admit to being a beginner. While this may be a valid opinion, I also think there can be advantages to admitting when you are new or just starting out… I tend to go for the honest approach regardless and am not someone who hesitates to say if I don’t know something. It can be tricky when a person is running her own business, however. As we’re struggling … Continue reading

Changing Your Home Business

It is not uncommon for people who have started out in one type of home business to make changes—either by taking on another home business or revenue stream, or by changing courses all together and doing a different sort of work. The supplier or company you do business with may no longer require your services, or you might find a type of business that interests you more. Often people morph into a new job without really knowing exactly how they got there. While there is no law that says you have to stick with the original business you start, it … Continue reading