I am thrilled to announce the release of the 2nd edition of The Art, Science & Business of Aromatherapy: A Guide to Essential Oils & Entrepreneurship. This revised, updated and expanded edition is a complete guide to aromatherapy written by an industry insider. It is packed with uncommon essential oil information that makes this book a must … [Read more...]
The Magic of IN versus ON
Business hours are when you work in your business. A wise small business owner will also work on their business after everyone else clocks out. Sure you can work 40 hours a week if you want to as an entrepreneur, but that only works successfully when you have employees who work in your business during those hours and you work on your … [Read more...]
How to Build an Empire, Write a Book or Follow Your Dreams
One of the most common phrases said to me is: “I do not know how you do it all.” And probably the most common question asked of me as a mom-preneur is, “How do you do it all?” Here is my quick and easy answer. I don’t do it all. I do the important things well. I make products. I write and publish books—12 of them so far! I work as a formulator … [Read more...]
Happily Unemployable
Someone recently said in a mean comment, “Get a real job.” I am completely and totally unemployable. I’ve been self-employed since I took a voluntary layoff from my last job in 1998. But that got me thinking . . . what exactly I do? Well, here it goes. Above all I am a mother. I am the Managing Editor of 360 Degrees of Grief, Reflections of … [Read more...]
