How to Get Hired as a Federal Employee: Tips for Veterans

The transition from the Military and into the civilian sector can offer many challenges for returning veterans. As such, nonprofits such as Devil Dog USA, Inc. (DDUSAINC), Disabled American Veterans, and Recruit Military help veterans with one of the biggest transitional challenges, starting a new career. As the Connecticut Liaison for DDUSAINC, I thought it’d… Continue reading How to Get Hired as a Federal Employee: Tips for Veterans

Handmade Business in 31 Days

WoodyThings.com Media

 Pricing for Success A few months ago I read a very interesting article written by Maggie Whittey from GusseySews,com. The article, titled “Handmade Business in 31 days” covers a few great points business owners may sometimes neglect.  Specifically, the author poses a few key factors we need to know to accurately price handmade items (or services for that… Continue reading Handmade Business in 31 Days

Etsy Shop Owner’s Guide: How to Run a Profitable Business

Etsy Shop Owner’s Guide: How to Run a Profitable Business Etsy.com is a marketplace for handcrafted products. Here you will find a host of varying products and services. Many of the wonderful shop owners are artists that create custom orders, as well as offer their own original designs. Etsy charges a small percentage of each… Continue reading Etsy Shop Owner’s Guide: How to Run a Profitable Business