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5 Ways to Power Your Business on the Golf Course

by Guest Poster on July 7, 2011

It is said that 90 percent of all important business deals happen on the golf course and the other 10 percent don’t really matter. Everyone knows that a spoken deal on the golf course is often more secure than a contract signed in a boardroom. It’s not enough to simply golf with your [...]

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Can you Learn to be a Writer?

by Chris Hoole on June 24, 2011

When I was in my mid-30s I decided – stupidly some people might say – to go back to University and study Creative Writing.  Before I did this I had a perfectly stable job, although with hindsight it wasn’t half as stable as my rather smug colleagues who waved me off with raised eyebrows seemed [...]

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What Inspires You? Contest for Single Women

by Julie McElroy on June 10, 2011

Editor’s Note: This is a contest sponsored by AOL, Jeep, and Single Edition Media.  As part of  their “Life is Legendary” campaign, AOL wants to reach and convey to single women that they are each pioneers in their own right, living inspired lives, exploring the world on their own terms and embracing [...]

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Do People Take Writers Seriously?

by Julie McElroy on February 28, 2011

One of the things that I have struggled with over the last few years as a freelance writer is getting support from people I know.  Not other writers or all of the great people I have met online, but my REAL friends and family. I wonder if they take my seriously.  Do they think it [...]

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As the year comes to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on the changes in my online writing and Internet business.  I am going to share my insight with you based on the following quote from the Creativity Portal:
What new possibilities can you open up to now? Are you willing to [...]

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What is up with Emotional Overdrive During the Holidays?

by Julie McElroy on December 22, 2010

As the holiday season (Christmas for me) approaches, people’s emotions are in overdrive.  It is a fascinating time of year to witness everyone’s feelings get amplified, good and bad. Joy gets magnified for those whose life is running smoothly, and Christmas just brings out that happiness and good spirit.  Conversely, the volume of stress and [...]

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