Why You Should Work With a VA
If you think you need to be a large company to outsource work you're mistaken. You don't even have to have a company. If you're like most people, you just want to earn decent money and have enough free time to enjoy your family, friends, and go on a vacation. And...
How Are You Steering Your Ship?
As we were ringing in the New Year thoughts of the past 12 months occupied my mind. At this time of the year I am always easily emotional. Maybe you find yourself nodding? Admitting, if only to yourself, that you're a "softie" too? Is the thought of leaving the...
Are You In Trouble?
My client Mary asked me to add a new blog to her website. No big deal, I've done it many times; imagine my surprise when I discovered the entire website had vanished. There was nothing, nada, zilch, zero ...... it had been hacked! And we didn't have a backup (I had...
OMG – I am Falling Down The Crevice …..
Do you ever experience this gut-wrenching feeling? You are about to fall, fall really deep; and you are totally powerless to prevent it. You're hanging on a rope with only one thread holding you that is about to break and throw you down into that deep crevice .......
Do YOU Take Work On Your Vacation?
I just returned from a vacation. We visited family and friends overseas; we re-connected, were entertained with wonderful meals, laughed a lot and did quite a bit of sight-seeing. I was torn about taking my work with me I was so torn. Should I take my...
I’ve Been Nominated …
As in previous years, AssistU managament asked its community to put forward nominations for its annual awards. And again, I have been nominated! I am elated and thankful to be a member of this amazing, supportive, loving community. Never have I experienced more...
Do You Have a Secret Relationship?
My friend Joan has a secret relationship! For the longest time she talked about it but wouldn't tell me details. Admittedly, I am not the kind of girl who can hear someone bragging without getting very curious! Did she have an affair? Never did I expect to hear...
How Guilty Are You?
I adore my friend Lucy! I love visiting her and spending quality time with her. But what drives me, and her husband, crazy is her morning "ritual." Every morning - and she isn't even fully awake - she jumps out of bed, turns on the computer, brushes her teeth and...
Which Turn Do You Take?
What makes you, a small business owner/entrepreneur, successful? You are smart, you know your stuff; you are focused, determined and decided on a strategy. Most probably, it wasn't always like that; did you spend hours, days on doing things...
How Broke Are You?
My last posts outlined two fast ways to go broke: do everything yourself, and create products you have not yet solved. Here is the #3 way to go broke. One of the most common complaints I hear is "I have no time." Hmmmm...... sounds so familiar. Guilty! I...