by Ginny Kravitz, Deputy Editor Bird in the Hand After a 22-year career with the company, Rose became part of a downsizing. Though her severance package was fairly generous, she was very anxious about finding a job, as she was a single mother with the pressures of a high mortgage in California. After two months, Rose…
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Today’s Quote-Courage
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”Andre Gide
Becoming a Franchisee
Here are three people who opted to buy franchises in order to do something entrepreneurial but with the support of a proven model. Also of note is that there are services that match clients with franchises. While it’s not for everyone, it could be an interesting formula to consider. “Having your own biz, but not…
Today’s Quote-Limitations
“Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.” Les Brown
Leap of Faith
Jeanne Cole’s visit to a monastery was to help her rest and recover from the profound grief of losing her young son. What she found there was not only the grace to heal but also the inspiration for a new business. Here she describes her huge leap of faith out of a dream job in…
Today’s Quote-Work
“No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him.” James Russell Lowell