Maymay made a business out of a YouTube channel, and you can too
Posted On October 7, 2024
Businesses can start from all sorts of places and situations. For Maymay Helms, her business started with a house fire. “In 2011, we lost everything we owned in a fire in our home,” she said. “I had been kind of a fan of YouTube. I’d been watching paper crafters and artists and things that I loved. And I remember saying to my husband: ‘I think I could do this.’” Helms did just that, starting a YouTube paper crafting channel out of a 4×6 closet that now has more than 380,000 subscribers. Our guest in a recent episode of “What’s Working… Read More
Categories: Blog, Entrepreneurship, What's Working with Cam MarstonInfantilized
Posted On October 2, 2024
On this week’s Keeping It Real, Cam Marston reacts to a book review about society and how we’re raising kids. It’s not the kids fault, Cam says, it’s definitely the parents. —– The Economist magazine reviewed a book called Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood. The author, Keith Hayward, argues that western society is keeping kids less mature than previous generations. He tells of a young lady who insisted on spelling the word hamster with a P. When corrected repeatedly, she called her mom and put her on speakerphone to tell her boss not to be so mean. That’s laughable,… Read More
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How will new realtor commission rules affect the homebuying process?
Posted On October 1, 2024
There are new rules for realtors’ commissions when you’re looking to buy a house. How will they affect you? Our guest in a recent episode of “What’s Working with Cam Marston” had the answer. Alabama Gulf Coast realtor Angelo DePaola, the Coastal Connection, has done a lot of work researching how the new rule will affect realtors and homebuyers. Once upon a time, if you wanted to buy a house you went to the realtor who listed that house – the seller’s agent. But in order to ensure that the best interests of the buyer were represented, buyer’s agents became… Read More
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