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Have you updated your copyright year?
Although I’m a firm believer of “taking actions” instead of letting the perfectionism stop you, I just can’t help noticing © 2011 everywhere! On websites, in ezines… I see this on huge corporations’ websites, too. (And I mean HUGE corporations! Some … Continue reading
Habits of Highly Successful Entrepreneurs
Just last month, I was blessed with an opportunity to speak with some extremely high-achieving entrepreneurs whom I so admire. What an experience it was. I previously wrote about raising your business thermostat by surrounding yourself with the right people, … Continue reading
Documenting Procedures 101
I love creating systems by documenting procedures and improving them; it’s such an important part of any business. If you are not convinced, there are some great books such as “E-Myth Revisited” by Michael E. Gerber, and “Work the System” … Continue reading
5 Myths about Procedures and Automation
I bet you always do your best to do your work very accurately and in a timely manner. That is especially crucial with people who charge their clients by the hour. And what’s the best way of achieving that? Creating/improving … Continue reading
VA Toolbox: Tools to help you “batch”
Have you heard of a word “batching”? When you try to maximize your time, it very often saves time to do work by batching similar tasks together. For example, you may want to block a time to concentrate on your … Continue reading
Raise that thermostat for your biz
I belong to a wonderful Virtual Assistant community called AssistU, and a couple weeks ago, its Southern California Chapter held a 2010 kick-off luncheon meeting. There were 6 of us, and we ended up talking and talking for well over … Continue reading
VA Toolbox: Microsoft Expression Web
Until early 2009, I had not been doing a whole lot of website building/maintenance work. But as the year progressed, I found myself spending more and more time taking care of various websites and ezines, some of them requiring me … Continue reading
10 Ways to Get Out of a Funk
I don’t know if this happens to everybody, but I’m sure it happens to many of us. Without any clear reason, out of nowhere, you simply do not feel motivated to get stuff done. This actually happened to me during … Continue reading
30 Days of Thanks ~ Day 30
The fabulous Heather and Stacy that I know from my VA alma mater AssistU started this project called 30 Days of Thanks. The idea of doing my gratitude journal on my blog instantly resonated with me, so I’ve been playing … Continue reading
30 Days of Thanks ~ Day 29
The fabulous Heather and Stacy that I know from my VA alma mater AssistU started this project called 30 Days of Thanks. The idea of doing my gratitude journal on my blog instantly resonated with me, so I’m playing along … Continue reading