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Are you “ripping your hair out” busy?

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

They say women are great at multi-tasking — and so many of them even take that up a notch when they are in business for themselves.  They’re doing it all - bookkeeping, web design, marketing, and the core work of the business, sometimes with a little one at their feet and a load of laundry [...]

Are you too available?

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

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Modern technology means we can now pick up email and voicemail just about anywhere. But, compulsively checking your Blackberry every few minutes you’re not at your desk is not generally conducive to mental health or relaxation.  Maintaining contact at all times can easily become a vicious cycle because it teaches your clients, partners, and/or employees that [...]

Lunch …. Part of your entrepreneurial day?

Monday, September 1st, 2008

I just received an interesting email that discussed results from a research study conducted by The NPD Group.  According to the study, more lunches in 2007 were “brown-bagged” from home and the most often place to eat these lunches at work was at one’s desk.    Â
That got me thinking about entrepreneurs’ lunchtime habits.  Unless I’m traveling [...]