<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.comments</id><updated>2010-07-31T11:49:56.819-04:00</updated><title type='text'>START-UP BUSINESS "TALK"</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/comments/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>357</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-3480372340090356948</id><published>2010-07-31T11:49:56.819-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-31T11:49:56.819-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for this. Someone told me that I didn't nee...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for this. Someone told me that I didn&amp;#39;t need one. Your rationalization makes sense; I would be a fool not to plan. Great points.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2372161551542384662/comments/default/3480372340090356948'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2372161551542384662/comments/default/3480372340090356948'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/dont-hate-business-plan-when-you-dont.html?showComment=1280591396819#c3480372340090356948' title=''/><author><name>Samuel</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/dont-hate-business-plan-when-you-dont.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-2372161551542384662' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/2372161551542384662' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6284759731269191722</id><published>2010-07-19T15:07:31.985-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T15:07:31.985-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks to YOU for stopping by. I'm glad it's infor...</title><content type='html'>Thanks to YOU for stopping by. I&amp;#39;m glad it&amp;#39;s information that you could use.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Kind Regards,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheryl</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2146473948421004335/comments/default/6284759731269191722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2146473948421004335/comments/default/6284759731269191722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/are-you-pioneer-in-business.html?showComment=1279566451985#c6284759731269191722' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/are-you-pioneer-in-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-2146473948421004335' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/2146473948421004335' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-1271119189985130360</id><published>2010-07-19T15:06:20.793-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-19T15:06:20.793-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Tamara,

Thanks for stopping by and leaving a c...</title><content type='html'>Hi Tamara,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. I&amp;#39;m a big fan of the education you provide. Appreciate the compliment!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Kind Regards, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cheryl</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6853474862589998334/comments/default/1271119189985130360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6853474862589998334/comments/default/1271119189985130360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/why-artists-can-be-great-candidates-for.html?showComment=1279566380793#c1271119189985130360' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/why-artists-can-be-great-candidates-for.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6853474862589998334' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6853474862589998334' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8929095552061322686</id><published>2010-07-18T21:35:46.780-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-18T21:35:46.780-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Cheryl,

Great post! Thanks for including me an...</title><content type='html'>Hi Cheryl,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Great post! Thanks for including me and The Mom Inventors Handbook in your blog post. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Warmest wishes,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tamara&lt;br /&gt;Tamara Monosoff&lt;br /&gt;www.mominvented.com</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6853474862589998334/comments/default/8929095552061322686'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6853474862589998334/comments/default/8929095552061322686'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/why-artists-can-be-great-candidates-for.html?showComment=1279503346780#c8929095552061322686' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/why-artists-can-be-great-candidates-for.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6853474862589998334' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6853474862589998334' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8186099254258075377</id><published>2010-07-14T09:30:03.606-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-14T09:30:03.606-04:00</updated><title type='text'>It such a very nice article on this content!!! tha...</title><content type='html'>It such a very nice article on this content!!! thanks for sharing that all great info about that! it may very useful...!!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2146473948421004335/comments/default/8186099254258075377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2146473948421004335/comments/default/8186099254258075377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/are-you-pioneer-in-business.html?showComment=1279114203606#c8186099254258075377' title=''/><author><name>Custom Logo Design</name><uri>http://www.logoonlinepros.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/07/are-you-pioneer-in-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-2146473948421004335' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/2146473948421004335' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6486893419912890199</id><published>2010-06-21T08:45:44.626-04:00</published><updated>2010-06-21T08:45:44.626-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You have a very good blog that the main thing a lo...</title><content type='html'>You have a very good blog that the main thing a lot of interesting and useful!hope u go for this &lt;a href="http://www.blogerzoom.com/registration.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;site&lt;/a&gt; to increase visitor. BTW keep blogging!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/259493570760112192/comments/default/6486893419912890199'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/259493570760112192/comments/default/6486893419912890199'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/06/release-your-business-inhibitions-with.html?showComment=1277124344626#c6486893419912890199' title=''/><author><name>Claudia Lawrence</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10972198084296024041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/06/release-your-business-inhibitions-with.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-259493570760112192' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/259493570760112192' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-1846875755630415411</id><published>2010-05-27T00:59:46.633-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-27T00:59:46.633-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The information is very much relevant for small bu...</title><content type='html'>The information is very much relevant for small business owners. that is how they can attain the maximum from the minimum.http://www.investmentcapitalfinancingforyourbusiness.com/</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6564393608896676704/comments/default/1846875755630415411'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6564393608896676704/comments/default/1846875755630415411'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/3-steps-to-help-you-take-right.html?showComment=1274936386633#c1846875755630415411' title=''/><author><name>ERIN</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18016194125454439337</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/3-steps-to-help-you-take-right.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6564393608896676704' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6564393608896676704' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8059558697003238229</id><published>2010-05-15T14:21:02.560-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-15T14:21:02.560-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Interesting way to think about it.</title><content type='html'>Interesting way to think about it.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/3938095080328589523/comments/default/8059558697003238229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/3938095080328589523/comments/default/8059558697003238229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/your-business-purpose.html?showComment=1273947662560#c8059558697003238229' title=''/><author><name>Ralfe</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/your-business-purpose.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-3938095080328589523' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/3938095080328589523' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6372861859150829134</id><published>2010-05-12T14:16:45.285-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-12T14:16:45.285-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Love this post! Of the successful entrepreneurs st...</title><content type='html'>Love this post! Of the successful entrepreneurs studied, quite a few of them evolved into their business purpose. The ones that struggled through difficulty didn&amp;#39;t jump onto another bandwagon because they had purpose. Interesting.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/3938095080328589523/comments/default/6372861859150829134'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/3938095080328589523/comments/default/6372861859150829134'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/your-business-purpose.html?showComment=1273688205285#c6372861859150829134' title=''/><author><name>Sherina</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/your-business-purpose.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-3938095080328589523' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/3938095080328589523' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-1444734252160269652</id><published>2010-05-11T23:06:30.607-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-11T23:06:30.607-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Great article! The main thing to remember is when ...</title><content type='html'>Great article! The main thing to remember is when starting your business is to know yourself. What is my passion? What are my strengths? Do I see myself doing this for the next twenty years? Starting a new business is scary. And knowing the reason why you want to do this in the first place will be a constant reminder, motivator for you to succeed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://budurl.com/u76q" rel="nofollow"&gt;Here&amp;#39;s&lt;/a&gt; another article that should help you on your business.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/3938095080328589523/comments/default/1444734252160269652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/3938095080328589523/comments/default/1444734252160269652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/your-business-purpose.html?showComment=1273633590607#c1444734252160269652' title=''/><author><name>Megan Zuniga</name><uri>http://budurl.com/ynfr</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/your-business-purpose.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-3938095080328589523' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/3938095080328589523' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-4847746456062622902</id><published>2010-05-11T17:49:48.703-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-11T17:49:48.703-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Cheryl, what an amazing story. Thanks for sharing....</title><content type='html'>Cheryl, what an amazing story. Thanks for sharing. You made me realize that I need to get off my couch and do something with my dream. Congrats!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/242094088627684249/comments/default/4847746456062622902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/242094088627684249/comments/default/4847746456062622902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/my-book-different-business-7-easy-steps.html?showComment=1273614588703#c4847746456062622902' title=''/><author><name>Campari</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/my-book-different-business-7-easy-steps.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-242094088627684249' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/242094088627684249' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-5496753611131254262</id><published>2010-05-10T19:27:46.493-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-10T19:27:46.493-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Emma. I appreciate the support. Cheers to y...</title><content type='html'>Thanks Emma. I appreciate the support. Cheers to your dream!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/242094088627684249/comments/default/5496753611131254262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/242094088627684249/comments/default/5496753611131254262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/my-book-different-business-7-easy-steps.html?showComment=1273534066493#c5496753611131254262' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/my-book-different-business-7-easy-steps.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-242094088627684249' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/242094088627684249' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-9157439024105994070</id><published>2010-05-08T14:12:16.419-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-08T14:12:16.419-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for the comments guys.

Jamara, I agree wit...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for the comments guys.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jamara, I agree with your focus point. This is an essential part of the startup process. Too many times, people lose focus; which is exactly why some form of direction (such as business planning) is needed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Matt, thinking big is being big. Love it!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/8689325168860650230/comments/default/9157439024105994070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/8689325168860650230/comments/default/9157439024105994070'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/are-you-focused-on-your-goal.html?showComment=1273342336419#c9157439024105994070' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/are-you-focused-on-your-goal.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8689325168860650230' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/8689325168860650230' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-3535571749961123014</id><published>2010-05-08T14:08:48.335-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-08T14:08:48.335-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The old adage, "if you can't dream big, how can yo...</title><content type='html'>The old adage, &amp;quot;if you can&amp;#39;t dream big, how can you even be big?&amp;quot; Love the message here, I&amp;#39;ll check it out. Great post!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Matt-</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/8689325168860650230/comments/default/3535571749961123014'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/8689325168860650230/comments/default/3535571749961123014'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/are-you-focused-on-your-goal.html?showComment=1273342128335#c3535571749961123014' title=''/><author><name>Matt</name><uri>http://www.business.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/are-you-focused-on-your-goal.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8689325168860650230' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/8689325168860650230' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-2781909803611950137</id><published>2010-05-06T12:45:53.680-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-06T12:45:53.680-04:00</updated><title type='text'>We become what we think. Often said and is true.  ...</title><content type='html'>We become what we think. Often said and is true.  In our personal and professional life we are able to obtain as much as we are able to dream. It is always important to think BIG.  Starting a business is a lot of work.  But half of the hard work is simply staying focus on your dreams and vision.  If it&amp;#39;s your passion you will both change the world and profit from it.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Good Read.&lt;br /&gt;Jamara</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/8689325168860650230/comments/default/2781909803611950137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/8689325168860650230/comments/default/2781909803611950137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/are-you-focused-on-your-goal.html?showComment=1273164353680#c2781909803611950137' title=''/><author><name>Jamara</name><uri>http://www.hismajestyfavorite.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/are-you-focused-on-your-goal.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8689325168860650230' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/8689325168860650230' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8637807562293361798</id><published>2010-05-05T07:35:37.378-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-05T07:35:37.378-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You are a trooper! Thanks for sharing your dream s...</title><content type='html'>You are a trooper! Thanks for sharing your dream story, I need to start living mine. I&amp;#39;ll be buying your book definitely.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/242094088627684249/comments/default/8637807562293361798'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/242094088627684249/comments/default/8637807562293361798'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/my-book-different-business-7-easy-steps.html?showComment=1273059337378#c8637807562293361798' title=''/><author><name>Emma</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/05/my-book-different-business-7-easy-steps.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-242094088627684249' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/242094088627684249' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6621706100450923848</id><published>2010-05-01T08:56:02.911-04:00</published><updated>2010-05-01T08:56:02.911-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Mya, 

Good to see you around...it's been a whi...</title><content type='html'>Hi Mya, &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Good to see you around...it&amp;#39;s been a while. Hope all is going well with your startup.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Megan,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for the comment, hope to see you around!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/220143831440620773/comments/default/6621706100450923848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/220143831440620773/comments/default/6621706100450923848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/need-pill-for-your-startup-business.html?showComment=1272718562911#c6621706100450923848' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/need-pill-for-your-startup-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-220143831440620773' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/220143831440620773' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-1575040145710046920</id><published>2010-04-30T00:24:05.186-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-30T00:24:05.186-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The wedding registry now that's what you call crea...</title><content type='html'>The wedding registry now that&amp;#39;s what you call creative. I guess we all have some type of creativity in us, we just have to learn how to use it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Love your blog..&lt;br /&gt;Olivia</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6605545348549986500/comments/default/1575040145710046920'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6605545348549986500/comments/default/1575040145710046920'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/03/get-creative-and-get-paid.html?showComment=1272601445186#c1575040145710046920' title=''/><author><name>mskarmel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12881600112465051756</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/03/get-creative-and-get-paid.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6605545348549986500' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6605545348549986500' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6563397959412206608</id><published>2010-04-29T04:59:04.804-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-29T04:59:04.804-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thank you for this lovely inspiring story. I'm alw...</title><content type='html'>Thank you for this lovely inspiring story. I&amp;#39;m always so amazed at how people get the courage to get up on their feet even at the lowest point of their life.&lt;br /&gt;@Mya Me too. I&amp;#39;ve been toying around the idea of starting my own business myself. Maybe &lt;a href="http://sn.im/vlo3d" rel="nofollow"&gt;this article&lt;/a&gt; can help you.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/220143831440620773/comments/default/6563397959412206608'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/220143831440620773/comments/default/6563397959412206608'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/need-pill-for-your-startup-business.html?showComment=1272531544804#c6563397959412206608' title=''/><author><name>Megan</name><uri>http://budurl.com/ynfr</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/need-pill-for-your-startup-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-220143831440620773' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/220143831440620773' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8765610566604943197</id><published>2010-04-28T09:19:21.335-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-28T09:19:21.335-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Love this story Cheryl! This is exactly what I nee...</title><content type='html'>Love this story Cheryl! This is exactly what I needed to hear right now in my 6-month developmental stage. Thanks!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/220143831440620773/comments/default/8765610566604943197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/220143831440620773/comments/default/8765610566604943197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/need-pill-for-your-startup-business.html?showComment=1272460761335#c8765610566604943197' title=''/><author><name>Mya</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/need-pill-for-your-startup-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-220143831440620773' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/220143831440620773' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8166575218273118688</id><published>2010-04-26T16:21:01.579-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-26T16:21:01.579-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks you guys! I will make sure to update this b...</title><content type='html'>Thanks you guys! I will make sure to update this blog with news on the book.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2713454726964140138/comments/default/8166575218273118688'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/2713454726964140138/comments/default/8166575218273118688'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/excerpt-from-my-new-book-different.html?showComment=1272313261579#c8166575218273118688' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/excerpt-from-my-new-book-different.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-2713454726964140138' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/2713454726964140138' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6395632611606827784</id><published>2010-04-19T14:35:21.061-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-19T14:35:21.061-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Right. 

It started when I was working at a call c...</title><content type='html'>Right. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It started when I was working at a call center. I carried myself like I owned my desk. The customers that talked to me were MY customers. My supervisor and manager were MY clients. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When my art business reached the point where I could leave my job, my bosses said they KNEW I would be successful.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A lotta times, just that change of perspective makes all the difference.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/6395632611606827784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/6395632611606827784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html?showComment=1271702121061#c6395632611606827784' title=''/><author><name>samax</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17390821139505287622</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14233831528498385982'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6885930188135724375' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6885930188135724375' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-5942147718537599457</id><published>2010-04-19T13:47:35.183-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-19T13:47:35.183-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Chris and Samax,

Thanks for the comments. I'm gla...</title><content type='html'>Chris and Samax,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for the comments. I&amp;#39;m glad you both got some good information from it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Samax, I really do agree with you regarding thinking as a small business owner. I think most freelancers don&amp;#39;t get to that mindset soon enough; as well as employees making the transition to entrepreneurs. It&amp;#39;s the thinking that moves us forward physically. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for the insight.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/5942147718537599457'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/5942147718537599457'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html?showComment=1271699255183#c5942147718537599457' title=''/><author><name>Cheryl Isaac</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16847618961999375534</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13749184623044933837'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6885930188135724375' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6885930188135724375' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-8238646476554449080</id><published>2010-04-19T12:56:53.604-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-19T12:56:53.604-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Good stuff. I'm a freelance illustrator and self-p...</title><content type='html'>Good stuff. I&amp;#39;m a freelance illustrator and self-publisher. Just thinking of myself as a small business was an important (but HUGE) step. I&amp;#39;m always looking for more ways to tighten up and grow my business. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;great blog!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/8238646476554449080'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/8238646476554449080'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html?showComment=1271696213604#c8238646476554449080' title=''/><author><name>samax</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17390821139505287622</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14233831528498385982'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6885930188135724375' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6885930188135724375' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-7127468678001959563</id><published>2010-04-19T12:40:08.945-04:00</published><updated>2010-04-19T12:40:08.945-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Love this part, "TAKING the steps to achieve it." ...</title><content type='html'>Love this part, &amp;quot;TAKING the steps to achieve it.&amp;quot; Most times we talk without putting in some sweat. Great read.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/7127468678001959563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/6885930188135724375/comments/default/7127468678001959563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html?showComment=1271695208945#c7127468678001959563' title=''/><author><name>Chris-SmallBizNiche</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.startupbiztalk.com/2010/04/3-practical-steps-towards-your-business.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8966210517369503355.post-6885930188135724375' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8966210517369503355/posts/default/6885930188135724375' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>