Have You Tried Google Reader?

I had a friend recently suggest I write a blog post on Google Reader.  I thought I was the late bloomer, since I just discovered it about 6 months ago, but maybe there are others like me out there.  It is definitely worthy of mention since it has saved me tons of time keeping up with [...]

Five keys to a Rock Solid Business Foundation

The idea is good and you are achieving initial success, however, without systems and procedures you cannot keep up with the growth or your quality quickly begins to suffer. Not having a foundation for your business is like building your business on sand, not rock.

Six Ways to Save Money in Your Business Now

I really believe that the best way to create profitability in a business is to grow the top line – that is increase revenues.  Cutting expenses can help you hang on longer, but this strategy will not grow your business.  That being said, it is still a tough economy and we need to be good [...]

Basecamp = Project Management!

I recently read about a project management tool on someone elses blog – it is called BaseCamp and can be found at www.basecamphq.com.  They have great introduction videos that show you all of the features to the program and they have a 30 day free trial.  I signed up for the free trial and have [...]

5 Reasons Small Businesses should Consider a Virtual Assistant (VA)

Have you ever heard of a virtual assistant? This is an administrative assistant that you hire and work with on-line. Just as in other industries virtual assistants specialize in different services. You will find VA’s to do everything from general typing, to bookkeeping, to ghostwriting, to web-development… Here are a few good reasons to consider finding a VA for your business:

No time management system? Why Not?

Recently I have had the opportunity to visit several small businesses at their site.  I have met their team and observed processes.  At first I was surprised to find that most of the employees didn’t use any type of time management system, or if they did it was the Dachshund Calendar hanging on the wall [...]

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