As I cleaned out boxes of files, copies of articles I’d written, proposals for articles and books (part of my 20 minutes a day to organization), I came across a proposal, written around 1990, for a newspaper column on home businesses.  I’d actually written two sample columns.
 This idea for a column was turned down because the editor’s boss didn’t think there would be enough interest, even though I’d been working from home for many years and often had women ask me for advice on how they could, too.
 It’s interesting though, that the opportunity to write on this topic later came about through …read more

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Your Business Epiphany: What one moment influenced your career or business more than any other?

Each Friday we have a quote, comment, picture, etc. as a springboard for thought at the Business Channel. Then we can take it in any direction we wish.

 What influenced me? I’ve had or have many careers (author, quiltmaker, teacher, wife/mom/grandmother) that it’s a challenge deciding upon a defining moment. Yet they all seem woven around my desire to be a writer. No matter what I’m doing, I find time to write and research.
 
 Even though my mother urged me go …read more