December 2010
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5 Reasons You’re Dreading 2011
It’s currently 8:30am on the 31st of December, 2010. Today is the end of the workweek, the end of the month, and the end of the year. I’m finding myself simultaneously excited and terrified about the new year, and I’m willing to bet I’m not alone.
The past few years have been quite a rollercoaster, especially for business owners. For me, this was the first year I worked exclusively from home. It...
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5 Ways To Get Organized in the New Year
Since we don’t know each other very well, I have decided to start off by terrifying you. Sincerity is hard to convey over the internet, and being too friendly can easily come off as crazy. Fear, however, seems to transcend time zones and language barriers.
To begin with, as I’m writing this, it’s exactly 2 weeks until Christmas. Don’t have everything bought yet? Me neither. And, my kids are all...
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6 Ways To Maintain Positive Cash Flow →
I have mentioned it before, and I’m sure I’ll mention it several times again: Cash flow is one of, if not the most important aspects of a healthy business. In fact,…
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Video: Stop Multitasking →
I think this is an older video, but the advice is timeless. It’s Gina Trapani (of Lifehacker and This Week in Google fame) explaining why single tasking can often be a faster way to…
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Do You Still Write Cheques? →
I just finished reading an article on Wise Bread about writing cheques (or checks if you’re living further South). Despite my inclination to do things with as much…
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Obligatory Bank Rant →
I could probably go on for days on the petty things that drive me nuts about our big banks. I could tell you how long the lines were on Friday, or how unfair it is that they…
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The Best Defense is a Good Office-Supply Catapult →
I found this great video over at ManMade entitled How To: Build A Mini Catapult from Office Supplies.
I come across so many DIY projects that either seem too complicated, or rather…