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Is College Still Worth It?

Janice Campbell — Tue, 08 Mar 2022 21:45:44 +0000

As you probably know if you’ve read very far in my blog, I love to learn. I love reading, writing, and learning, and have spent many years of my life doing just that. Homeschooling my boys was an extension of...

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Three Questions to Ask Successful Microbusiness Entrepreneurs

Janice Campbell — Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:09:50 +0000

There are many ways to learn – books, blogs, classes, lectures, online videos, podcasts, and more. You can even learn by jumping in and trying something, though I wouldn’t necessarily recommend the experiential method with brain surgery or alligator wrestling....

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Create a Micro-business in Construction

Janice Campbell — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:51:33 +0000

Last time, I promised an example of what it looks like to create a microbusiness from what matters, what you love, and what do you do well. To do that, I’ll share the story of Curtis, a construction entrepreneur. Why Curtis became an...

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Working with an Accountant

Janice Campbell — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:25:15 +0000

A guest post by Carol Topp, CPA Small business owners might delay working with an accountant until they think they can afford it, but this can be harmful to a new business. Knowledge that is too little or too late...

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What Matters in Entrepreneurship is Whether You Can Get a “Message to Garcia”

Janice Campbell — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:09:09 +0000

Owning a business, even a microbusiness, is not a task for the faint-hearted or the spoon-fed. In order to succeed, an entrepreneur must be willing to focus, learn something new every day, and take the initiative to act when something needs...

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Beware of the “Chicken Little” Mindset

Janice Campbell — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:49:59 +0000

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. Today is Mindset Monday. I’ll be talking about attitudes that can make it easier or harder to succeed as an entrepreneur. I recently came across a sentence that...

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Don’t Let Anyone Tell You that You Can’t

Janice Campbell — Thu, 19 May 2011 19:46:26 +0000

It seems that whenever I’m in a group of writers or entrepreneurs, there are always a few battle stories stories swapped. No matter what you want to do, there will be someone (or sometimes a lot of someones) who feel...

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