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Valentine’s Day has passed and 2013 is well underway. Have you been keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions? I’ve done some research and here are some of the coolest businesses that I’ve come across that can help you keep your resolutions and meet your goals for the year. Check them out:

Want to learn to play a musical instrument or speak a new language? A quick search on the TakeLessons website connects students of all ages with local databases of pre-screened, qualified instructors and tutors. Students can identify their preferences – such as lesson location, duration, and time slot – to find the teacher that best fits their needs, interests and goals.  Lessons happen in a student’s home, teacher studios, or online over the web, making it even more convenient for busy families. Students can also access communication tools, monitor their progress, and check their schedule and payment history with their online account.

Jody Coughlin is the CMO and co-owner of Chic CEO – a free, online resource for female entrepreneurs. You can follow her @Jody_ChicCEO and Chic CEO on twitter at @ChicCEO.