Business Ideas For Mums

Running an online store is a popular business choice for mums because you can work from home at any time of the day or night. Another option is to make an income from offering information online, but it’s not as easy to understand how it works.  If you’re not selling a product how do you [...]

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Tell me more… People often want help with these tasks around their homes: Cleaning Oven valeting Gardening Ironing Pet sitting Dog walking Window cleaning As older people now want to stay in their own homes for as long as they can, demand for this type of service could well be on the increase. What are [...]

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Tell me more… Do you enjoy working with people and have an interest in beauty? Then you might like… Beauty therapy Spray tanning Manicure and pedicure Facials Massage What are the benefits? You can work as many hours as you want. Some clients may actually prefer you to work in the evenings and at weekends, [...]

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Tell me more… An antenatal teacher helps pregnant women prepare for birth using techniques like hypnotherapy, visualisation, relaxation, exercise or yoga. A therapist might use therapies such as reflexolgy, reiki and massage to do the same. These techniques may also be used to help women recover after the birth, to adjust to motherhood or get [...]

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Tell me more… A virtual assistant works remotely on tasks like administration, bookkeeping, event organisation, telephone answering and personal assistance. Small businesses who need admin support but don't want an employee can hire a VA for as many hours as they want. VAs usually work from their own home and many never meet their clients [...]

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Becoming a Coach: Is it a Good Business Idea?

by Helen on February 12, 2010

In the last of my three posts on coaching, I'm considering this question: is becoming a coach is a good idea? As you may have read in my post the F word, I trained for three years with respected coach training company Coach U. Despite working my socks off for those three years and already [...]

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Tell me more… A coach listens intently to understand what is important to her client and what may be holding her back. The coach helps the client to define her goals, then works with the client to make sure she takes the steps to achieve those goals. What are the benefits? You can choose how [...]

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