The Power of the Press When I first launched Our Milk Money, I sought the advice of one my most adored mentors, Susan Lyne, who I'd had the pleasure of working for years earlier while she was president of ABC Television. Currently the president of AOL content, and formerly the CEO of Martha Stewart Living, I knew that Susan had a few tricks up her sleeve. Her advice to me was to put all of my energy into PUBLICITY. She told me that nothing else would explode a business quite like this. Get your business BUZZING. Fast. I took Susan's advice … [Read more...]

Extraordinary careers come from extraordinary gifts. Some work-at-home moms are in direct sales. Others have made a great career our of being a virtual assistant. This one talks to GHOSTS. Mary Ann Winkowski isn't so different than the rest of us. She is married with two daughters, lives in a suburban town in Ohio where she attends church every Sunday---and --- she's made a career out of her ability to see and speak to the non-living. The Human Side of Paranormal Mary Ann's grandmother noticed her unusual ability when she was practically … [Read more...]

THIS IS AMERICAN ENTREPRENEURIALISM AT IT'S BEST!   The new economy is different than anything else you have seen come before this moment in time. The playing field has become more level between large corporations and small mom & pop's... AND... the rewards are being claimed by all those who were courageous enough to take action.   We are Entering into a New Realm of HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE   There is no reason to talk yourself out of being the big money maker that you deserve to be. You already have VALUE built right … [Read more...]

We've got this, 2015! I woke up on January 1st in the best mood. Enjoying the holiday laziness of watching Hollywood screeners in my pajamas with my family, eating all the leftovers from the party the night before… without the guilt or shame...and feeling the pull of all that awaits us in the new year. All was right in the world— just as I had left it in 2014 before the chaos of the holidays began. I felt like I had plenty of time before the official craziness of the new year would begin, and I was confident that one more day of laziness … [Read more...]

Ideas are a dime a dozen. Spend time talking to any relative or neighborhood acquaintance. Chances are, they have an idea for a great business concept. Everyone has million dollar ideas, but not everyone has the ability to turn an idea into a million dollars. So what does this ABILITY entail? Every million dollar venture began as an idea... If the IDEA doesn't matter, than what does? We've all seen mediocre concepts become massive financial windfalls and booming sellouts --but-- we've also seen the most brilliant and innovative ideas … [Read more...]

Is a career in network marketing right for you? For many moms and dads who wish to become self-employed and replace their corporate paycheck with one of equal or greater value, a "business in a box" can be a terrific solution. However, network marketing is not right for everyone. Now is your chance to ask those tough questions. ▪ How can you tell if it's a good opportunity? ▪ What should you sell? ▪ What are the challenges you might encounter? ▪ How long will it take for you to see a return on your investment? ▪ What are the costs and … [Read more...]

Turn ... "I CAN'T" into ... "I JUST DID!" In order to achieve remarkable success you must have the appropriate mindset. By allowing your passion and vision to take over you will be able to re-align your thoughts, feelings and actions all the way into BIG TIME-- game-changing-- RESULTS! All too often, entrepreneurial parents who desire giving up their the corporate career to build a flexible one from home are told by others that they are making an "irresponsible" decision. Sound familiar? Stop listening to the naysayers... ...or you might … [Read more...]

The more you use your voice, the stronger it gets. Being able to express yourself adequately can make a significant difference in every aspect of your life. I am often told that I have a natural talent as a speaker and a broadcaster. While that is a nice compliment, it isn't exactly the truth. I wasn't born with the natural ability to "broadcast". Because of the industry that I am in, however, it is crucial that I have superior verbalization skills. Therefore I put a great deal of effort into broadcasting myself both on the air and on the … [Read more...]

Turn your at-home-hobby into a MONEY MAKING MACHINE! Moms, there has never been a better time for you to put your special skills into action to create a profitable business. You don't need a business degree or even previous entrepreneurial experience to find success your first time out of the gate. These days, you can work from ANYWHERE and still make money. The BEST way to launch a new business... ...Hold your breath and DIVE RIGHT in, of course... but not before creating a basic business plan. Have fun with it! Don't be afraid to mix in … [Read more...]

Self-Employment can be downright SCARY. If you find yourself feeling anxious about the small business you set in motion, nervous about where the next paycheck is coming from, or skeptical about investing any more of yourself (let alone more time and money) into a project that won't bring you a return... you are just like all the successful entrepreneurs who have come before you. EVERYONE DOUBTS. When faced with fear, there are some people who will just throw in the towel. Others will find a way to break past the fear and the limiting beliefs … [Read more...]