The world of entrepreneurship is exhilarating. When you’re bringing great ideas to life with a team of like-minded, creative and energetic people, you bet it’s going to be a wild ride! Unfortunately it’s a guarantee that there will be stumbling blocks along the way. What gets me and my team up the mountain is that …
Tag: entrepreneurial drive
New Year – Fresh Start!
Happy New Year! It’s been a while since I have blogged – three weeks exactly – as I took some much-needed time off to rest and get ready for another exhilarating year ahead. I am beyond excited for 2017. I’ve been waiting for this month for weeks! In fact, since it has arrived, I haven’t …
Be Your Own Boss!
There’s never been a better time to open your own health care staffing company and today I will tell you why. When I started Plan A Health Care Staffing Solutions, my goal in my first year was to have a staff pool of 20 health care professionals and become contracted with one or two homes. …
Count to 10
If you know me or read my blog, you know that I usually prefer to blog about the positive parts of being an entrepreneur. Today I want to let you know that even though I love it and I am having the time of my life, it’s not always sunshine and roses! If you ask …
The Story of Us
It occurred to me the other day that with all of this blogging, one thing we’ve never done is tell our story. How did a health care, solution driven, tech company happen to come out of the “A-Dot” (Azilda, Ontario)? For your reading pleasure, I give you the story of StaffStat… In 2011, Sheri Tomchick …
Make the Most of Your Entry Level Job!
As the founder of two companies, the big thing that it takes to bring a business from Start-Up to Success is people. When you’re in the very beginning stages of a business, each person you bring on can make or break the momentum. In my companies, every single person starts off in an entry level …
Under My Umbrella-ella-ella
When I first started Plan A five years ago I had no idea of the other congruent business ideas that were about to come into play. Five years later, we have irons in a lot of fires and because I am asked frequently about our different services, today’s blog post is going to clarify the …
Words to the Wise!
Being an entrepreneur comes with a whirlwind of advice. It doesn’t mean that every bit of advice you’re given works for your business but it also means that you don’t have to reinvent the wheel with every stumbling block. Most successful business owners will tell you they could not have accomplished their goals without help …
My Work, My Way!
I’ve been moving swiftly down Entrepreneurial Avenue for five years now and it’s been an idea-generating, risk-taking, sleepless in Sudbury, whirlwind of a roller coaster ride. I enjoy everything about being an entrepreneur. Plan A and StaffStat are like my third and fourth children respectively (second to my kiddo Addison and my Tea Cup Chi …
The A Dot 