Last week, I published an article about the 41 business, marketing, and web tools I can't live without, and Xero was included on that list as the accounting software that I recommend. I've tried a number of accounting software tools -- both cloud-based and desktop -- and Xero is one of my favorites. Currently, Xero is offering Women on Business readers a special introductory … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2016
Advice for Women: 6 Tips to Create a Resume for a Typically Male Industry
As you know, we still have to deal with gender discrimination in some careers typically dominated by men. Especially when it involves physical work, women are still turned down as being too weak or unable to do the job – even before any eye contact or medical examination that could prove it (as if they actually could). If you have to face this reality, you must be wondering … [Read more...]
Denise Damijo Joins the Women on Business Contributor Team
Please join me in welcoming Denise Damijo to the team of contributing writers at Women on Business. You can learn more about Denise in her bio below and watch for her insightful articles coming very soon! About Denise Damijo Denise Damijo is the Founder and CEO of Denise Damijo International, LLC where she is the Momapreneur’s Business and Lifestyle Strategist, a published … [Read more...]
How to Start a U.S. Business When You Are a Foreigner
Sponsored by ESTA-Online.com: According to law, foreigners who want to make an investment or do business in the U.S. do not need to open a company in the country. However, when you have a subsidiary in the country, the entire process is faster so you should consider this option. Thankfully, opening a business in the U.S. as a foreigner is a pretty simple process that is so … [Read more...]
4 Goals You Should Add to Your To-Do List After Attending a Conference
Are you spending thousands of dollars on conferences and having nothing to show for it? Maybe your employer showers you with conference perks, and you are just excited to leave the constraints of your computer and connect with other industry professionals. You could even be the type who clings to every word and takes copious notes at the conferences, but as soon as you land … [Read more...]
World’s Most Powerful Women in Tech 2016 – Infographic
A study revealed that today, men still earn higher salaries than their female counterparts. However, even though this is the situation in many places, it hasn’t stopped a lot of women from being duly recognized for their contributions, especially in several fields -- including the tech industry. These women have essential responsibilities in their respective companies and … [Read more...]
How to Avoid 4 Major Marriage Pitfalls for Women Entrepreneurs
It can be hard to explain to others just how much is packed into a typical day of a woman entrepreneur. When your neighbor asks how things are going, your mind runs through an endless list of all the things you have done—and that’s just before lunch. To avoid an awkward conversation, you just respond with: “Busy.” But it’s more than just being busy. It’s trying to juggle … [Read more...]
Balancing Your Work and Home Life
Sponsored by Marlin Financial: Are eighty-hour weeks your stock in trade, staggering in the door in time for cold supper and Jimmy Fallon’s monologue, then up at the crack of dawn to do it again, and again, and again? When your family becomes strangers you only see in bits and pieces, maybe it’s time to re-think this work/home life balance thing. Since the problem … [Read more...]
How Using a PDF Editor Saves Your Business Money
Sponsored by Wondershare: Every business works to reduce the costs of their operations, and that is why it's important to look for ways to save money for your business. It’s been said that women are better managers of cost in businesses. However, one thing people tend to forget is the benefits of using PDF software in creating and editing documents for your business. In … [Read more...]
How Writing a Book Can Launch a Brand
Growing up, Daymond didn't see heroes. He saw drug addicts. That’s what it was like growing up in Hollis Queens, NY. There weren’t any role models for being an entrepreneur. As a matter of fact, your life was supposed to consist of getting a job and working hard for someone else. You didn't dream of being your own boss. According to Daymond, in an interview with CNBC, the … [Read more...]