Nicole Reed Nicole Reed

I was in a cult…

A few times a week I (Nicole) drive past the building where I attended a cult.

It took me a long time to actually understand and admit that I had been in a cult. When I finally did, I understood why leaving that “church” was so hard. It’s insidious. It’s not what they overtly said, but what they implied and hinted at. It was a subtle creep into my soul.

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Money Problems?

Do you REALLY have a money problem? Or is there something else lurking under the surface?

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Tara Bushaw Tara Bushaw

Is there such a thing as a work-life balance?

Is there such a thing as a work-life balance?

My answer to this is ... there shouldn't be.

Most women live their life compartmentalized because that's what society has portrayed as normal, and then women constantly feel guilty about the things they do...or don't do…

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Tara Bushaw Tara Bushaw

"I don't want to sell. I don't want to fail."

"I don't want to sell."

“I don't want to fail."

These are two of the most common excuses we see for why people talk themselves out of freelancing and having a life they truly want to live.

But then...we see them SELLING the multilevel network marketing products…

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Is This Real Life?

I don’t know what it is about fall that has got me reflective.

Maybe it’s the golden leaves lazily floating to the ground in the dappled late afternoon sun…

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Where do you find clients?

It seems that the number one question we get here is “But WHERE do you find clients???”

What they don’t realize is that they aren’t asking the right question about working at home as a freelancer…

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Nicole Reed Nicole Reed

Are you Standing Up on the Inside?

When I was young I didn’t like to be told what to do.

(Who do I think I am I kidding? I STILL don’t like to be told what to do!)

And I have a distinct memory of being at home and my mom telling me to sit down while she was talking to me…

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Do It Anyway…

You won’t ever be good enough for some people.

Don’t let that stop you from trying it anyway.

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Nicole Reed Nicole Reed

How do I Know If Working From Home Is For Me?

How do I know if working from home is right for me? In this blog post, special guest writer Carrie Schroeder of Quirky Canary Copywriting shares her quick quiz to determine if working-from-home is right for you!

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