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 .... you...
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 work with me?...
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 what...
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 you didn't need to do...
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 too,...