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Handling a Bad Hire, Part 1
Sometimes it doesn’t become clear until a person has actually started working for a business that she simply doesn’t fit with the team. Whether she doesn’t do what she’s supposed to, takes too much responsibility or just has a personality that doesn’t mix, a business owner, as team leader, must decide what to do. This article outlines the different ways different types of female entrepreneurs may handle the situation.

Firing a Client: Two Different Types of Female Entrepreneurs and How They Handle Breaking it Off
When it comes time for a business owner to break ties with a client, different types of business owners will handle the situation in different ways. Nobody likes to reach a breaking point, but handling it well can provide insights and improvements for the future.

Women Entrepreneurs And Their Greatest Starting Lineups: How To Hire a Champion Team
As a business owner, hiring a team can mean several different things. It can mean delegating. It can mean sharing. It can mean expanding. But it also can mean balancing several personalities, keeping tabs on what everybody’s up to and making sure things get done without micromanaging. So how do women entrepreneurs do it?

Two Women Entrepreneurs, Two Responses to Opportunity: How Each Jane May Answer When Opportunity Knocks
Every female entrepreneur dreams of opportunity, and every one will react differently when it arrives. When faced with a new prospect, how should business owners respond? What kinds of things should they consider? After the opportunity has presented itself and the considerations have been made, things will fall into place, one way or another.

Women Entrepreneurs: Tips for a Prosperous (and Sane!) Business
While studies show that both men and women are interested in financial freedom, women are more likely than men to cite “greater work-life balance” as an additional motivating factor in starting a business. A new study from Jane Out of the Box, an authority on women entrepreneurs, reveals a significant segment of women in business who’ve achieved their dreams of financial success, but who tend to be overwhelmed by the day-to-day demands of their business. This article provides important “Do’s” and “Don’ts” for duplicating the prosperity of the market segment known as “Go Jane Go”-while creating better balance in life.

Three Women Entrepreneurs and Their Important Considerations For Launching a New Product or Service
From finding new buyers in different markets to creating residual income for a service-based business, launching a new product or service can add a lot of dimension to a business. It has the potential to launch a struggling business into money-making mode and also the potential to take up a lot of time, energy and money. Therefore, female entrepreneurs should make some careful considerations before acting.

5 Tips for Keeping Balance While Working at Home
Although working from home has tremendous advantages, it comes with obstacles as well. One of the biggest is not being able to switch off. When you walk out of an office at the end of the day you can forget about work (at least some people can). At home it’s common to feel there's always a bit more you could do before you call it quits for the day. Here are some tips to help you find balance while working at home:

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Coaching to Success in 2006 and Beyond
2006 is well underway and each day presents opportunities for each and every one of us to be successful. But do we recognize the opportunities for success? Do we act upon the opportunities for success that are recognized? How does one become skilled in recognizing, seizing and acting upon opportunities for success? One very powerful answer: “through coaching.”

An Apprentice Lesson in Leadership
Recently on The Apprentice, I had to ask a member of the winning team Kinetic to volunteer to go to the losing team, Arrow.
What You Need To Know Before You Join A Community Problem Solving Effort
As a business owner, one way to build community awareness and loyalty to your company is to volunteer on an important community project. Beware. Some of these projects can dissolve into conflict and confusion. Here is what you need to know to make sure that doesn't happen.
Life After Business School
Thinking about using your MBA? Your resume is something like your business school primary application. It is the place to list all of your educational, work, and volunteer experiences.
Are You Addicted to the Yes Habit?
How often do you find yourself saying yes when you really want to say no? Can you take on this extra project? Would you join our volunteer committee? We know its last minute but can you organize next week’s meeting? Would you like to get together with so and so (someone perhaps you’d rather not)? Is your 'Yes Habit" working for you? If not, read on for a better understanding of what your 'yes' is all about and how to navigate towards meaningful 'no thank-you's when it counts!
YOUR EMPLOYEES ARE REALLY VOLUNTEERS
At a recent leadership breakfast held through Lehigh University's Iacocca Institute, the speaker made mention that employees are really just volunteers. And it made me think…..if employees are volunteers at our organization, meaning they volunteer to accept employment with us…that means they can volunteer to work and they can volunteer to leave.

Let's Give It All We Got
James discusses volunteer service in the US
Three Ways To Reduce Conflict And Improve Volunteer Retention In Nonprofit Organizations
Http://www.corevalues.com. Volunteer retention, which is not unlike employee retention with an obvious twist involves three strategies for reducing conflict and maximizing volunteer effectiveness.

Eight Helpful Tips For Developing An Exemplary Volunteer Program
Most nonprofit organizations use volunteers to perform tasks that regular staff members lack the time to do. Also, with an unstable economy, resulting in budget cuts for many organizations, developing and maintaining a volunteer pool is critical to nonprofits. An organized and well executed volunteer program can provide many benefits to the organization, from improving operations to saving money. This article provides eight helpful tips in developing and implementing an exemplary volunteer program.
Volunteering Is Good For Your Health … And Your Career
The benefits associated with volunteer work and places to look if you are interested in volunteering.
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