Author: degreesofmaternity

Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Positioning Your Products and Services to Meet Your Market’s Current Needs

Need I say more? Well, you know I'm going to -- just have to expound on today's topic with a little (maybe a whole blog post worth of) explanation before I put this baby to sleep. The creative mind is ALWAYS churning over here at Degrees of Maternity, but you're probably well aware that I'm … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Positioning Your Products and Services to Meet Your Market’s Current Needs →

Reading to Develop Skills (Other Than Reading)

Inevitably, you're going to develop your reading skills while you read. But, I don't want to discuss reading skills today, per se. What I'd like to do is go a little bit further and a little bit deeper on the benefits of reading to gain knowledge and, then, discuss applying that knowledge in order to … Continue reading Reading to Develop Skills (Other Than Reading) →

Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Blog Should Serve YOU (Part 2)

Rewarding . . . absolutely rewarding. It's the first word that came to mind when I engaged in this little activity called reviewing my older posts and noticing how my line of thinking (from the past) jives with my line of thinking in the present. It reveals to me that I have some blogging principles … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Blog Should Serve YOU (Part 2) →

Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Blog Should Serve YOU

Let me try something a little different today. Okay? A different take on a well-known idea in the blogging world. And here's the well-known idea: A blog should be serving others in some way, whether it is to educate, inspire, or entertain. You've heard this statement or something like it, haven't you? Probably so. But … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Blog Should Serve YOU →

Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life (Part 2)

So, I'm not going to keep you long today. No, not at all. I just wanted to follow up with you regarding last week's post entitled Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life, where I mentioned that I'd be doing some back-to-school store readiness prep. And so, I just finished getting some of … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life (Part 2) →

Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life

One thing I've come to realize in entrepreneurship is the importance of the times in which we live. Yes, COVID has created a sensitivity to how we conduct business these days. Undoubtedly, there's been an increased dependency on technology. For, technology has bridged SO many gaps where the human touch couldn't or wasn't allowed to … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: Cater to the Seasons in Life →