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Archive for June, 2006

A No-Brainer Resource – Free Phone

Free phone service is a no-brainer! Check out all that Skype has to offer…

What Can You Make with Butter Knives, a Broom Handle and Duct Tape?

If you want to encourage your entrepreneur, you need to encourage creativity. You also need to be willing to hang on to odds and ends that most normal people would have pitched long ago.
We recently took a family field trip to the Higgins Armory. (If you are ever in the Northeast and are [...]

Ways to Strangle Your Entrepreneur

3. “Clean Up Your Mess”
I remember times when I just saw the ‘mess’ and not the engrossed play. I remember the dejected looks when I asked them to clean up their mess. They were not upset at the cleaning but that their creative time had been cut short. I later learned [...]

Entrepreneurial Success

I was listening to a free teleseminar the other day by an Internet Marketing Millionaire. He had tons of great content websites, steps to success, characteristics of millionaires, ways to drive traffic, etc. But what caught my ear was his entrepreneur exploits as a kid.
As a kid, Matt had a paper route. [...]

Want to Earn Passive Income?

Joel Comm is a homeschool dad who has created a
passive 5 figure income per MONTH on the Internet.
Ever heard of Yahoo! Games?
Joel was the co-founder of this incredibly massive
game site!
Ever heard of making money from Google with what
they call Adsense?
He wrote the book on it. Literally. That’s why they call
him “Dr. Adsense.”
Well, Joel is going [...]

Ways to Strangle Your Entrepreneur

2. “Do It This Way”
We are sometimes so caught up in our way of doing things that we have lost the ability to think ‘outside the box.’ Forcing a child to perform a task in a set way stifles their creative thinking. (Children need to learn to be obedient but I am [...]

How to Use Your Sewing Skills to Earn Extra Income

Business Idea

Do you know how to sew? Do you know how to make repairs or alternations?
If you can replace buttons, let out cuffs, shorten pants or sleeves, repair tears
there are people willing to pay for your services.
Here is what you do:
* Make a list of what you can do.
[...]

Ways to Strangle Your Entrepreneur

1. “That Won’t Work”
Has your child ever come to you with their latest idea and your immediate response was a list of the reasons why their idea wouldn’t work? If that was the case then I am sure that they probably didn’t rush to share too many more of their ideas. As [...]

Great Resource!

I have been researching for the best resources for entrepreneurial development. There are many ideas but relatively few books on this topic. I have found numerous ‘like-minded’ individuals and families at Family Business Conference. I will share some of the many things I have learned from this conference.

Is There An Entrepreneur in Your Closet?

What is an entrepreneur? Wikipedia defines an entrepreneur as: An entrepreneur is someone who organizes a system to create a product or service in order to gain profit.
I define an entrepreneur as anyone who thinks outside the box and is willing to take risks.
Do you have a child that never does anything the normal [...]