Can My Side Hustle Become a Full Time Business?

Debrief for Free Mastermind Oct. 2022 (Join us next month!) Hey there! Patricia Bottero here at Open for Business – Start a Business Lab. Today we had a mastermind for 10 aspiring entrepreneurs who have questions about starting a business or quitting their job...

How to not feel stuck when we lose a job (or lose love for our job.)

Sometimes we lose a job. Other times our job loses us. Laid off or disengaged, crushed or bored, it’s a slippery career slope. Let’s face this. The path of resenting the hours of our life spent pursuing just a paycheck — because the passion we used to feel for our...

A Brilliant Business Idea for a Roman Nose

A great question I’m often asked is: “How do you come up with an idea to start a business if you don’t have an idea?” My answer’s simple: “You look for problems.” (Not the kind that gets you in trouble.) You go look for problems that enough people have. Problems are...

The 4 paths to entrepreneurship

What if you want to get into a business you own but you have no ideas for a business startup? No worries, there are 4 paths to business ownership and the right path for you might or might not be starting a business from scratch. What if you want to get into a business...