by Julie Mullarkey | May 26, 2020
In this turbulent economic time, small businesses are doing everything possible to avoid layoffs, furloughs, or reduction of their workforces. And, with most states under stay at home orders, most business owners are in the middle of defining how to reopen their...
by Julie Mullarkey | Apr 23, 2020
Did you know that every obstacle in your life is subject to change? We can change or positively impact most obstacles in our lives by merely creating a mindset for success. Creating a mindset for success, opening ourselves up to new possibilities, and ultimately...
by Julie Mullarkey | Jan 22, 2020
A few years ago, my husband and I were fortunate enough to attend the Michael Smerconish Book Club, where he welcomed Jeffery Zaslow, Wall Street Journal columnist and co-author of The Last Lecture, with Randy Pausch. The book is a motivational nonfictional expansion...
by Julie Mullarkey | Nov 29, 2018
Client dependence. It’s one of the top challenges small business owners face. DYK that technically, if a single client makes up more than half of your income—you are more of an independent contractor than a business owner? 🤦 Let’s face it; you certainly didn’t...
by Julie Mullarkey | Nov 6, 2018
If I were to ask you about your business, what would you say? Do you love it? OR Do you think of it as your ‘golden handcuffs? Whether you’re overwhelmed, just plain old bored, or setting the world on fire, I thought I’d share some insight into what my most successful...
by Julie Mullarkey | Oct 30, 2018
On October 31, 2018, approximately 180 million people in the United States will celebrate Halloween. This holiday is BIG BUSINESS. The National Retail Federation and other sources report that of those 180 million people, approximately 2.5 million adults will dress as...