by peraltadesign1906 | Sep 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
We always hear about the many benefits of being on your own: the freedom, being your own boss, making your own hours, hanging out at Starbucks all day, sipping your pumpkin spice latte while you hog up their free Wifi. Sounds good right? But what about getting paid?...
by peraltadesign1906 | Sep 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Over the years I’ve worked for all types of bosses. I’ve worked blue collar UPS jobs, newspaper editorial department jobs and suit & tie corporate jobs. I’ve been managed, and I’ve managed team. I’ve worked from home as a sole proprietor and now that I’ve...
by peraltadesign1906 | Sep 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
My passion for entrepreneurial design was born out of 10 years as Creative Director for Jay Walker at Walker Digital, the Stamford based idea laboratory and business incubator holding over 300 US Patents. I served as Senior Art Director on the start-up launch team...
by peraltadesign1906 | Sep 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Hello everyone – I have moved my old blog from Typepad over to WordPress in anticipation of my new company website. Over the next few months I’ll be migrating my old blog postings over to this site. Thanks for following and stay tuned! ...
by peraltadesign1906 | Sep 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
In the span of my self-employment career, and with the experience and lessons that have come along with it, I’ve gotten a lot better with my finances. Despite what the credit card companies will tell you, if you think you can ‘charge’ your way to success with your...
by peraltadesign1906 | Sep 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
You can’t do it all. You can’t be everywhere. Don’t over-commit and then talk about how stressed out you are. Saying “No” to yourself as well as to others is not easy to do. Saying “No” can sound something like this, “I can’t commit to this as I have other...