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family business

When Things Don’t Go As Planned

April 7, 2010

Donna Maria shares tips on managing the chaos of simultaneously working from home and parenting, especially when things don’t go as planned. (What the background in this video for a good laugh.)

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Back to the Future: Small and Home-Based Business Ownership Strengthens Famlies

March 12, 2010

I maintained the Lifestyle CEO blog from September 2005 to September 2006. I recently reviewed it for content I could share with you here. I was delighted to discover that nearly every post is more relevant today than it was when I originally published it. This one, from November 10, 2005, is one of my [...]

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The Truth About My Family Business

January 8, 2010

I enjoy working in a family business. After spending so many years fighting rush hour traffic and toiling away in the corporate jungles of Washington, DC, I am thankful for my lifestyle. I don’t have to jump through administrative hoops to take my children to the pediatrician’s office. I have more control over how my [...]

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Who’s next?

January 15, 2009

Donna Maria shares how the impact of Steve Jobs’ of Apple’s medical leave of absence points out the importance of succession planning for Indie Business owners.

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Donna Maria’s 2009 Small Business Predictions

December 31, 2008

Donna Maria shares her 2009 small business predictions.

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The Entrepreneurial Imperative

June 22, 2007

The feds don’t do much to help today’s family make ends meet and find that elusive thing called work/life balance. But how much do we expect them to do? This morning, a Good Morning America segment reported that the Workforce Protection Subcommittee today takes up the topic of work/life balance, focusing on families where one [...]

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