Business Inspiration

A Toast to the Wonderful Opportunity of Being a Solopreneur

Today I was thinking about all of the things my wife and I do every day to keep our house going, make sure the kids are taken care of, and dealing with the mundane tasks in life, and I asked myself, "How on earth would I ever do these things if I had a regular job?"

Being a solopreneur i ... continue reading

10 Reasons to Quit Your Job and Go Solo NOW

I don't know when it happened, but I firmly believe that our economy has reached a tipping point where it is less risky to run your own solo professional firm than it is to have a job. Here's why:

1. With a job, you have one "client." Lose that client, and you lose 100% of your i ... continue reading

Solopreneurs of the World: Unite!

I just completed a wonderful seminar where I got to train people from around the world to be executive- and business coaches.

What a great experience. The seminar was filled exclusively with solopreneurs looking to build their firms. Solopreneurs are consultants, coaches, freelancers, professional ... continue reading

10 Reasons Why Smaller Is Better

In business, big companies are looking to act smaller. As solopreneurs, we have great advantages. Let’s call this the economies of lack of scale.

Here are ten reasons why smaller is better:

1.      We are more passionate. We are the actual owners, and often founder ... continue reading