Embracing Worthiness: The Entrepreneur's "Cookie Jar"
Working in an environment of constant problem-solving and being especially exposed to criticism from all sides (warranted or not), it's common for entrepreneurs to tie their worthiness to productivity or recognition. But here's the catch: it's a never-ending cycle.
Soft Life Mentality & Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs that embrace soft life principles understand that success is not just about financial gain - it's about creating a life that brings you joy, fulfillment, and balance.
Accounting and Tax Considerations for Businesses Abroad
Are you running a business in a foreign country? How about considering expanding your US-based business overseas? Whether you are already running a business in a foreign country or testing the waters with expansion, it’s important that you understand the accounting and taxation of businesses abroad. Knowing the regulations your business is subject to can help you reduce your tax bill, comply with all regulatory agencies, and give your business a strong foundation for growth.
The Importance of a Website in Growing Your Business Abroad: A Comprehensive Guide
Guest blogger, Web Designer Eleanor Mayrhofer shares her thoughts on the significance of having a website for businesses, including those run by ex-pats, to control their story and message. She discusses the key features of an effective business website, such as effective messaging, clear navigation, resonant professional imagery, unambiguous calls to action and so much more!
Paso A Paso: Journey to Building A Business Abroad Pt. 1
In 2014, I was supposed to move to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I ended up walking the Camino de Santiago, a medieval pilgrimage across Spain, instead.
Why Building a Business Abroad May Not Be For You
Moving abroad can provide a variety of professional opportunities. I’ve written about some of the many considerations you should think through before starting a business abroad, now I’ll go over the reasons why starting a business abroad may not be for you.
Build A Business Abroad: Key Considerations Part 2
More and more people are looking to live/work abroad, but preferably without being tied to a company or organization. In Part 1 of Building a Business Abroad, we looked at a variety of things to consider, including the type of business, infrastructure needs, visa requirements, language, and more. Here, we build on that with a few more indispensable factors to be aware of if you’re thinking of starting a business abroad.
Build A Business Abroad: Key Considerations Part 1
One thing the pandemic has made painfully clear is the fragility of global industries. For some ex-pats caught abroad on an employment contract that was suddenly canceled and forced to leave the country, there is an understandable desire for more stability or at the very least more control in their professional and financial future. Therefore I have created a non-exhaustive list of things you should consider before and during the process of starting a business abroad.