The Ideal Business For An Introvert
The ideal business for an introvert is by definition, one which plays to our known strengths and we have many. Numerous studies show that between a third and half the population are introverts. Perhaps not surprisingly some very big names in the creative world are introverts. Its easy to accept that many writers would be…
Funding Your Escape To The Country
This never ending pandemic has obviously made an escape to the country very attractive. In my little corner of Argyll and Bute houses are selling like hotcakes. There’s nothing available to rent and prices are skyrocketing. I can totally understand the desire to live in the countryside – I did it myself 7 years ago…
The Lifestyle Business Plan
When is a business not a business? When it’s a lifestyle with a business built around it.
Building Your Digital Life
There has never been a better time to start building your digital life. Ok so things have changed this year in ways none of us could have predicted. But actually things have been changing for a long time. Things always change. Life IS change. I’ll be 56 in a couple of months and have seen…
The Best Thing About Making Your Living Online
The best thing about making your living online is that you can do it your way. So the best thing about it is different for everyone – if that makes sense? There is a lot of focus on the money its possible to make online. That’s certainly true as an online business is extremely scaleable.…
Best Green Business Ideas
Green business ideas are in high demand. Most of us are concerned by or at least aware of the discussion around climate change. This is something we all know we have a responsibility to address. Traditional businesses have to find more and more ways to reduce their carbon footprint and new greener business models are…
Is It Time For a Lifestyle Re-wire?
Pickup Your Life After years of putting up with a temperamental pickup switch on my beloved Gibson Les Paul I decided that it was time for a complete re-wire. It occurred to me while I was researching the process and locating the parts online that I actually gave my entire lifestyle a rewire a few…
Raising Your Lifestyle Bar
Interested In Raising Your Lifestyle Bar? Raising your lifestyle bar – what you’ll settle for in life – isn’t easy. I guess that’s why so many of us settle for far less than we ideally want out of life. I got thinking about this after some friends had been over for a visit last weekend.…
New Ways To Fund Your Music
I think I can speak for many musicians when I say that we didn’t pick up our chosen instrument with money in mind. For me it’s the guitar and my passion for it started way before I even knew what money was. From as far back as I can remember I just wasn’t interested in…
Modern Alternatives To Retirement
Alternatives To Retirement For Boomers Over the last few years many of the baby Boomer generation have been looking for alternatives to retirement. They are moving away from the traditional idea of retirement for lots of good reasons. Slaving away for 40 years building a nest egg to fund a gradual, leisurely decline towards death…