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Chic Interview with Ashley Allison of The Dailey Method

5.16.12
Chic CEO is so stoked for Ashley Allison! She is about to open the doors to her brand new studio where she will be teaching The Dailey Method as a new franchisee in San Diego, CA. Her studio is opening at the end of the month, just in time for Memorial Day and Stephanie and Jody are two of her first clients! Ashley will be working closely with Stephanie and Jody and we'll be tracking their progress along the way, stay tuned for more updates on that journey. For now, we couldn't be happier to share Ashley's entrepreneurial story with you, read on...

E + R = O

5.14.12

Dr. Robert Resnick, a psychotherapist in Los Angeles, CA has a very simple equation he uses when speaking to others about personal responsibility. 

Shout Out to the Mamas!

5.9.12
This post is dedicated to the Chic Mama's out there, who are not only creators of their own business, but co-creators of a tiny life! Here's our ode to all of the mama's out there who KNOW they can have and do it all. 

Sure, Fine, Whatever.

5.8.12
I saw this little drawing today by Jessica Hagy, in a piece she wrote for Forbes.

Dare, Dream, Do: Remarkable Things Happen When You Dare to Dream

5.7.12

Join us on May 14th at 6pm PST / 9pm EST for a virtual fireside chat with Whitney Johnson, author of the soon to be release book, "Dare, Dream, Do: Remarkable Things Happen When You Dare To Dream" and discover what can happen in your life as you follow her three-step model toward personal advancement and happiness.<

Venue Please - Chic New Web Resource

5.7.12

Libby Anderson launched her unique venue website...today! We are very excited for her and wanted to be the first to share her new company with all of you! Check out this interview that highlights www.venueplease.com:

Hiring a Contractor or Employee: Part II

5.3.12

We've asked our good friend, Mel Shaw, from Z Life Media to give us some insight into her experiences with hiring contractors and employees as she's had a some very interesting experiences with it. Here is part II of her two part blog post:

Hiring a Contractor or Employee: Part I

4.30.12

We've asked our good friend, Mel Shaw, from Z Life Media to give us some insight into her experiences with hiring contractors and employees as she's had a some very interesting experiences with it. Read on sister, you won't be sad you did.

 

The 9 Deadly Sins of Launching a New Product

4.30.12

The 9 deadly sins of the new product introduction model from "The Startup Owner's Manual" by Steve Blank and Bob Dorf is too interesting not to share. We've put together an excerpt from their book and we highly suggest it as its a great read! Have you committed any of these sins with your new business?

Don’t girls just want to have fun?

4.25.12
Most female entrepreneurs find themselves to be workaholics and don't know when or how to stop, let alone manage family, work and their own life. When I was in my twenties I was quite in an auto-pilot state of life. I ran a chaotic hamster wheel of a life/work schedule: instead of enjoying this glorious coming-into-my-own phase I was over-the-top serious, stressful, and psychotic.

Chic Interview with "Miss Organized"

4.25.12
 
We first met Tracy Paye of Miss Organized over a year ago. We have witnessed her business grow and turn into the phenomenal company that it is today. Read on to hear more about Tracy's entrepreneurial journey.
 

Tax Trap #13 - Understand the Cost of These Mistakes

4.19.12
Here is more information on the cost of making any of these 13 tax mistakes from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of Rabago Law. This information is strictly informational in nature and is not actual tax advice. Here's what Anne-Marie has to say about Tax Trap #13:
 

Tax Trap #12 - Hire a Professional

4.17.12
Here is more information on hiring a tax professional from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of Rabago Law.

Tax Trap #11 - Accountable Written Reimbursement Policy

4.16.12
Here is more information on having a written reimbursement policy from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of Rabago Law. This information is strictly informational in nature and is not actual tax advice.

Tax Trap #10 - Home-Office Deduction

4.13.12

If you work from home or use a portion of your home for business, you may be able to claim a home-office deduction.  To qualify, there are two tests:

"Action expresses priority." ~Ghandi

4.12.12

Ever heard the expression "Actions speak louder than words?" Well, Ghandi put it a bit more eloquently, when he said, "Action expresses priority." We couldn't agree more. Take a look at your day, be aware of where your action lies.

Tax Trap #9 - Deducting Vehicle Expenses

4.11.12
Here is more information on deducting vehicle expenses from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of Rabago Law. This information is strictly informational in nature and is not actual tax advice.

Tax Trap #8 - Meals and Entertainment Expenses

4.11.12

Here is more information on understanding deductible meals and entertainment expenses from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of Rabago Law. This information is strictly informational in nature and is not actual tax advice. Here's what Anne-Marie has to say about Tax Trap #8:

Tax Trap #7 - Establish Travel Expense Substantiation

4.9.12

Here is more information on establishing your travel expense processes and procedures from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of

Tax Trap #6 - Employee vs. Independent Contractor

4.8.12
Here is more information on classifying workers properly from our Tax and Business Attorney, Anne-Marie Diggle Rabago, of Rabago Law.

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