Seven Tips For Entrepreneurs Parenting Young Children
Donna Maria shares some of the ways she keeps home, home office and family running smoothly.
A Few Things About Life As A Wife, A Mom and A Business Woman
Donna Maria shares a bit about how she successfully integrates marriage, motherhood and business.
4 Steps To Enjoying A New Kind Of Labor Day
Donna Maria’s Labor Day 2011 reflections.
7 Tips For Hiring Your First Employee, With Garrett Miller (Audio Podcast)
Donna Maria and author Garrett Miller offer tips on how to hire your first employee.
Welcome To The New Indie HQ!
Donna Maria interviews Tyler Ford, manager of the space for the new home of Indie HQ!
The Things We Make, Make Us
Donna Maria borrows a few lines from a Jeep Cherokee commercial to underscore the need for laws that enable America’s small and family businesses to thrive and grow on a level playing field.
4 Foundations of Meaningful Work
Donna Maria discusses 4 foundations of working with purpose: passion, creativity, flexibility and contribution.
The Bored and the Restless
I maintained the Lifestyle CEO blog from September 2005 to September 2006. I recently reviewed it for content I could share with you here. It’s interesting to look back and see where my head was 5 years into my business, now that I’m 10 years into it. I hope you are enjoying some of the…
Are You Making Money and Making a Difference?
Money is neither good nor bad. It’s intangible. It doesn’t think. It doesn’t feel. It does nothing on its own. Making money is something the government does. They design it, they print it, they make it. We don’t make money, we earn it. We either earn it honestly or we earn it dishonestly. There are…
The work-life merger
Donna Maria assesses the work-life merger, and asks other Indie Business owners this question: Do you work?
All the pretty cubicles
Donna Maria shares Office Depot’s new “Life is Beautiful, Work Can be Too” campaign and asks readers what to make of all the pretty cubicles.
Is the Four Hour Workweek Obsolete?
Donna Maria shares her conclusion that at no time in modern American history has there been a time when when so many people need to own a business, at the same time they want to own a business, at the same time they can own a business.
How Many Toilets Would You Clean?
Donna Maria shares some of the story of indie beauty entrepreneur Lela Barker of Bella Lucce.