Are You Unemployable?
I’ve spent the last 10+ years doing contract/vendor work for a company in my area who shall remain nameless. It was perfect for both of us – I had the flexibility to work from anywhere, at any time (well, for the most part, unless there was an urgent project or a...
The Conundrum of “Re-entry”
I recently went to a business event for the first time in a long time. Even though it was small compared to many such events I’d been to in the past, I was nervous about being around a large group of people that I didn’t know very well. I used to love going to...
How to Start and Grown an Online Business
Yesterday, we posted a really quick message about this weekend's FREE LIVE Masterclass from Jeff Walker. If you didn't see it, no worries. We promised to share more, so here it is. We know that many Changing Course subscribers are interested in starting their own...
Spend the Weekend With Us Learning How to Start Your Business
Forgive us for posting this message at the last possible minute. We're sure you can relate to having one of those weeks where there is a lot of to do's still on the to do list on Friday afternoon. But we are excited about the work we're doing and we want you to be...
The Why’s, Why Nots, and How To’s of Starting a Nonprofit Organization
If you are interested in starting a nonprofit organization to address a need in the community, we've recently shared three short videos on Things to Consider Before Starting a Nonprofit. The three videos include: What is the Need You Want to Address? Is a Nonprofit...
Is There Funding to Support a Nonprofit Addressing the Problem or Need You’ve Identified?
In part one of this 3-part video series, you were asked to identify the need you see that you believe you can address through creating a non-profit organization. In part 2, you were asked to consider whether you actually need to start a non-profit in order to...
Is a Nonprofit the Best or Only Way to Address the Need You’ve Identified?
In the first video in this series, we asked “what is the need you want to address?” The next step is to ask do you actually need to start a nonprofit in order to address that need? Watch the video for Arthurine’s thoughts, in part 2 of Three Things You Should...
What is the Need you Want to Address?
There’s a lot going on the world today, and it seems that people everywhere could use some help. Do you have a dream to do something meaningful, maybe by starting a non-profit organization? We’ve heard the desire more than once, and so we thought we’d provide some...
Who are the 5 People You Meet on Your Way to the Super Bowl to Celebrate Valentine’s Day?
There is a lot happening in February that inspires business ideas--Black history month, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Valentine's Day, the Super Bowl, and more. But as we go into a weekend that includes the Super Bowl followed by Valentines...
Build a Thriving Business Serving Seniors
Happy Lunar New Year! Changing Course has always looked at trends that create opportunities. The good news is, we are living longer than any previous generation and many people want to age in place with dignity. For the past two-and-a-half months, I stayed in my...
Who are Your 5 People?
The late motivational speaker Jim Rohn famously said, " You are the average of the 5 people you spend the most time with." That theory is supported by the research of social psychologist Dr. David McClelland of Harvard, who found that the people you regularly...
MLK Day: What are You Doing for Others?
Today, we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday in the United States, but Dr. King is known around the world as a nonviolent advocate for civil rights, human rights, anti-poverty and peace. In the US, we honor Dr. King's life and legacy by making his...
Finding Your Superpowers
What are your unique gifts and talents? Each of us has superpowers—gifts and talents that are unique to us—but too many of us don't know what they are. As a result, we may struggle with uncertainty about what to pursue professionally especially when we have that...
