Jeff Bezos, one of the best marketers in the world and the founder of Amazon, says it all the time: “Big things start small.” Of course they do. Everyone knows that. “A journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step.” “Pennies make dollars.” We hear this stuff every day, but do we really… Continue reading Big Things Start Small
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7 Proven Steps to Launch a Successful eBay Business
Like millions of others, I have often considered starting a home-based business. For years, I dabbled without commitment, but now, considering my age, I have decided to fully dedicate myself to launching my business on the eBay platform. Why eBay? It is the perfect partner for me because it is structured to host businesses from… Continue reading 7 Proven Steps to Launch a Successful eBay Business
Don’t Be Afraid to Start Your Home-Based Business: Begin Where You Are
Starting a home-based business is an exciting journey, filled with the promise of independence, creativity, and potential success. However, it can also be daunting. Many aspiring entrepreneurs hesitate to take the first step, feeling overwhelmed by what seems like an endless list of tasks to perform. The truth is, you don’t need to have everything… Continue reading Don’t Be Afraid to Start Your Home-Based Business: Begin Where You Are
Can’t Wish it or Dream it, Got to go Get it!
I love sharing home based business information and motivational /inspirational posts, but my innermost dream is to actually establish a real home based business. My attempts have been very scattered and inconsistent. My grandson said, “Grandma, you’re too old to do that”. I told him, “Son, your dreams don’t disappear because you are a certain age,… Continue reading Can’t Wish it or Dream it, Got to go Get it!
A Brief History of Scrap Metal
In the beginning when people began to make objects out of metal, they used gold, copper, and silver. These were the metals of choice because they were very pliable. Just as people learned to make objects from metal, they also learned that they could save time and the effort of searching for more metal by… Continue reading A Brief History of Scrap Metal
He Picks Up Extra Cash Selling Free Scrap Metal
This morning was a rainy gray day. My son, who has a small handyman business, had some down time so he decided to make a trip to the scrap yard. For years, he has sold scrap metal occasionally, which has given him the ability to identify valuable metals by sight. When he spots metal in… Continue reading He Picks Up Extra Cash Selling Free Scrap Metal
A Letter About Procrastination, Courage & Faith
Dear Friend, I know I don’t have to tell you life is full of ups and downs. Problems pop up everyday that have to be resolved. I cannot help but notice, however, that you have the bad habit of pushing things that you feel may have an unpleasant message or outcome to the back burner.… Continue reading A Letter About Procrastination, Courage & Faith
What is the Best Home Based Business to Start
“I’m thinking of starting a home business, but I don’t know what type. How can I find out what business I am best suited for”? No one can give you the perfect answer to this question. We can only offer suggestions and/or show you what others did. Following are a few methods others have used… Continue reading What is the Best Home Based Business to Start
Mobile Car Care Business Earns up to $30,000 a Month
“Hi, how much do you charge” I asked, as I pulled my car along side the young man standing by a white van. “$15 for the outside or $20 for the inside and outside” he answers with a broad smile. I have been watching this guy since he sat up shop on the street near… Continue reading Mobile Car Care Business Earns up to $30,000 a Month
The Underground Economy in my Neighborhood
I recently did an informal survey of my neighborhood and was amazed at how many people are hustling on the side. (Not including anything illegal) We have a retired barber who cuts hair daily from his apartment. We have an auto mechanic who does small repairs on everyone’s car. There is the candy lady, the… Continue reading The Underground Economy in my Neighborhood
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