May 25, 2016
The 5 key mistakes that entrepreneurs make when hiring help

The 5 key mistakes that entrepreneurs make when hiring help It’s no surprise that I’m a big fan of outsourcing.  I started early and outsourced often and that’s one of the main reasons I was able to build my first business, 15 minutes at a time. You can do it, too.  Just don’t make these […]

May 18, 2016
The Real Reason Your Assistant Didn’t Work Out

The real reason your assistant didn’t work out If you’ve tried outsourcing or hiring an assistant before and it just didn’t really work out the way you expected it to, I’ve got good news and bad news. Good news: It’s totally fixable Bad news: It was probably you, the CEO, not them. (ouch!) Here’s the […]

May 11, 2016
How to Achieve Work/Life “Balance” (for Busy Entrepreneurs)

  Wondering how to achieve more work/life “balance” as an entrepreneur? Let’s chat… First, the bad news. I don’t think it’s entirely possible.   Let me explain… To give you a little context, I’m an entrepreneur running 2 online businesses, HollywoodHomestead.com and SylvieMcCracken.com. I’m also a wife and a mother of 3 kids, none of which […]